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Matthew is passionate that the Senate should strive to represent regional areas, and that is why he has based himself and his office in Rockhampton in Central Queensland.
Matthew believes that to create a stronger Queensland, we need to:
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LATEST FROM MATT
CQ Today – Claims test patience
This week the CSIRO released yet another report about the comparative costs of different electricity…
Courier Mail – The more we install ‘cheaper’ energy sources, the more our bills go up
In the 1960s the CSIRO advised the Federal Government to not allow the export of…
CQ Today – Self-inflicted energy poverty
Last week as Sydney faced the prospect of large-scale blackouts, the Premier, Chris Minns, told…
CQ Today – Bill reaction causes impacts
Ronald Reagan once quipped that the most terrifying words in the English language were that…
Courier Mail – Australia’s social media ban for under-16s needs more scrutiny
No one disputes that social media can harm young people. Almost everyone supports some restrictions…
BILLS – Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 – IN COMMITTEE
I think from the debate it’s very clear that we are not sure yet whether…
MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE – Agriculture
Farmers in this country do it tough enough as it is. They struggle to stay…
STATEMENTS BY SENATORS – Misinformation Bill Defeat
I wanted to take the opportunity to celebrate the great victory for free speech that…
COMMITTEES – Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee – Reference
For some months—in fact, years now—opposition senators have been calling to have a full and…
CQ Today – Reminder of opportunities
In the 1990s, when the then Member for Rockhampton, Robert Schwarten, visited the historic Archer…
