he Prime Minister told the truth today when he said he was transparent. When the Prime Minister said he was transparent, he was spot on, because no-one has missed the transparency of a Prime Minister who will do and say anything to cling to office.
Read MoreThis is a government without legitimacy. This is a government that has had to, for the first time in the history of this country go to the High Court and ask whether or not it in fact has a majority.
Read MoreThe Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Amendment Bill 2017 contains a series of amendments to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act to rectify a series of unintended consequences of the sunsetting regime.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Barnaby Joyce’s NZ Citizenship discovery
Read MoreWhen the Australian Government appeared at that conservation conference they put on the record what they believed were the achievements from Australia and why Australia should be recognised as a good citizen in terms of protection of the ocean.
Read MoreThe opposition will be supporting this motion and the Leader of the House is right in saying that we are making history. But we are making history for a slightly different reason.
Read MoreOn behalf of Labor I extend my best wishes to Hindu communities in Australia and around the world on the celebration of Krishna Janmashtami.
Read MoreOrdinarily, at the end of an MPI, after question time, we get to the end of this debate and just move on to other legislation.
Read MoreThere's lots of legislation that will go back and forth in this parliament where people will have strong and passionate views, and a lot of those issues will be relevant to what sort of country we are.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Marriage equality, Citizenship legislation changes, Murray-Darling Basin, Trump/Turnbull transcript, Constitutional recognition for Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander Australians
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Senator Matt Canavan resignation; response to Four Corners shocking report on the Murray-Darling Basin
Read MoreNamed after the infamous Parisian prison fortress that was invaded by revolutionary forces in the 18th century, Bastille Day commemorates the beginning of the French Revolution.
Read MoreJoint Press Conference: Tony Burke, Mark Butler & Anthony Albanese
SUBJECTS: Great Barrier Reef, Climate Change, Tourism in Far North Queensland, Roads infrastructure in Far North Queensland, Penalty rates.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Murray Darling Basin Plan.
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Malcolm Turnbull’s unfair cuts to schools; the Government's ridiculous citizenship legislation changes; the Yarra three
Read MoreSUBJECTS: Citizenship legislation changes
Read MoreLabor caucus today made a unanimous decision to oppose the Governments changes to Australian citizenship.
Read MoreI next want to acknowledge the Sikh communities in Australia, who, on 16 June, here and around the world will be commemorating the martyrdom of Arjan Dev Sahib.
Read MoreLegislation will be introduced into the parliament today to usher in new citizenship laws which the Prime Minister says will be central to our national security.
Read MoreIf Peter Dutton wants Labor to support a change, he should put forward something that is in the interests of national unity. He should stop behaving like a dill demanding that people support a document that has not even been written.
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