Speeches

It is a privilege to follow my colleague Senator McGrath and his contribution concerning an Australian Defence Force covenant. It is a concept which he […]

Before we seek to establish new bureaucracies and before we seek to make substantial changes to our law enforcement structure we should have a problem

The American radio businessman David Sarnoff once said: Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people. In my view, that nicely

I would like to speak on two issues this evening. The first is the Financial Rural Debt Roundtable, which concluded this afternoon and which the

At the outset, I want to mention that I am feeling a bit stiff this morning. On Saturday, I played rugby for the first time

I would like to compliment Senator Whish-Wilson for a very considered speech. This is a very important topic. It goes to the security and safety