Another big week in Parliament - the last sitting before the Budget.
Read MoreA big week in Parliament with some really important figures coming through late in the week showing unemployment down to 3.7 per cent. It means that since we came to office 790,000 jobs have been created.
Read MoreAnother big week in Parliament with important legislation passing, a world leader visiting and a former Prime Minister heading for the door.
Read MoreAnother big week, with big pieces of legislation passing. On Tuesday we also had a really important event - the 16th anniversary of the National Apology to Stolen Generations.
Read MoreThe first sitting week for 2024 and we hit the ground running with important legislation that means Australians will earn more and keep more of what they earn.
Read MoreWednesday was one of the darkest days I've seen in the House in my nearly 20 years here.
Read MoreWednesday was one of the darkest days I've seen in the House in my nearly 20 years here.
Read MoreIt was the week we finally got the legislation to build more homes in Australia.
Read MoreThe term “born to rule” often gets thrown around about the Liberals and Nationals. But it’s not just a label. Turns out it’s true.
Read MoreCheaper medicines, nurses in aged care and crazy conspiracy theories – it was all on this week. Here’s the 5&5.
Read MoreThe winter break’s over and even though it’s still winter - the spring sittings have begun.
Read MoreWe learnt this week that the Greens Party have made a decision to team up with the Coalition against the Government’s agenda. They had a chance to vote on our Housing Australia Future Fund and instead of supporting tens of thousands of new homes – sided with the Libs and the Nats to defer a vote in the Senate. More on that later.
Monday was a public holiday in Canberra so the House only sat for three days, but there was plenty packed into that time.
Read MoreThe Senate was in estimates and the Reps was debating the referendum bill.
Read MoreThe Senate was in estimates and the Reps was debating the referendum bill.
Read MoreThere’s plenty of ritual in Budget week. The lock-up, the speech, the mayhem that descends on the building. It used to involve serious policy conversations from the Opposition as well. But I guess not all traditions survive.
Read MoreIt was a massive week delivering on our agenda, with three important Bills passing the Parliament. Importantly the Bill to trigger a referendum for the Voice to Parliament was introduced.
Read MoreThe referendum is about two things: recognition and consultation.
Read MoreAnd the pooch looks back with those eyes that say “Look at the mess you’ve made!” Fair dinkum.
Read MoreAnd the pooch looks back with those eyes that say “Look at the mess you’ve made!” Fair dinkum.
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