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These documents are tabled in accordance with the list circulated to honourable members earlier today. Full de…
By leave—I move: That Ms Chesters, Ms Mascarenhas and Ms Roberts be discharged from the Selection Committee a…
I thank the member for Mackellar for her question. The deaths of Zomi Frankcom and her six World Central Kitch…
I'm always honoured to meet with veterans and to speak with them and to listen to them. I think that was an un…
Now that a whole lot of legislation has been passed, what are you going to do for this?
I thank the member for Maribyrnong for that really important question. Today, I met with Professor Brian Schmi…
I'm asked about debt, and I'm happy to give some facts. Fact 1: the former government, in which the Leader of…
My question is to the Prime Minister. Under Labor, Australians have suffered lower real wages, higher unemploy…
Speaker, thank you for this indulgence. News broke this afternoon that Lily Hooper from Oakdale in my electora…
I respect your service. I deeply apologise for any anxiety you have around this policy, and of course I will c…
I know. We'll just tax everyone more. We'll just increase taxes on everything.
Labor’s plan to increase fuel prices. Chris Bowen’s obsession with net zero is hurting all Australians⛽️🚙🚚✈️…
More pain ahead as Labor floats new carbon tax #Auspol https://t.co/jcJ7bRFrcr
What a shameful record for our great country that we now have a trillion dollar debt. Sadly, that is $29 billi…
I know a strategy with some great recommendations, and we're yet to see that come out of the minister's office…
That's absorbed. The Senate transcript was published up to 20:00. The remainder of the transcript will be pu…
From 1 January, if a platform wanted to have gambling advertising, they'd have to have the triple lock option…
We believe that the global opt-out register would take about 12 months, but we will have the platforms having…
I can provide a bit of detail on the statutory review in three years time. We will include a statutory review…
I believe it's just that the government believes that three years was the appropriate time to get the right am…
Apologies, Senator Scarr. It is only the 15 minutes before the live sporting event, not the 15 minutes after.…
That would be the case, but, as I've been reiterating as we've discussed some of these, you do need to look at…
It's getting into hypothetical territory, but— Senator Hanson-Young I0U This is what the who…
It's getting a little bit technical in terms of how it applies. My understanding is that the Olympic Games wou…
Yes, that's essentially correct, Senator Scarr, but the point I was making before, which is applicable, is tha…
Thanks, Senator Scarr. I think the key point with this is that under this legislation—and we've always been ve…
Senator Scarr, I don't know if you were here when Senator David Pocock went to some of these matters around fr…
I can say that it would be appropriate for the SBS to be subject to the same rules as its competitors. In term…
My understanding is that the ABC does not show ads of any type but that the SBS do show ads, as they operate o…
Thanks for the high praise, Senator Hanson-Young. The TEMPORARY CHAIR e5x Do we have any oth…
I'm sure the Minister for Communications has been very busy and focused on getting this legislation through th…
You're completely wrong, Senator Hanson-Young. I've listened to your commentary on this matter for a couple of…
We obviously have a different approach as part of this bill, but we believe it will be incredibly effective in…
That is my understanding—that they are licensed by states and territories. But I would reiterate the strong pr…
I'll leave commentary on the Northern Territory commission to the Northern Territory parliament, as they're th…
I can only reiterate what I said before. We're talking about Commonwealth law. We're in the federal parliament…
I'll leave commentary on the Northern Territory regulator to the Northern Territory government. ACMA will moni…
Unless they offer a triple lock.
My understanding is that if the AFL wanted to show wagering advertising, they would have to offer a triple-loc…
My understanding is that the AFL website would have to provide the option of the triple-lock system for all us…
If they wanted to see gambling ads, they'd have to be age assured— Senator CHISHOLM 39801 Ju…
My understanding, Senator Hanson-Young, is they'd be required to be triple locked.
I'll see if we can find access to it and provide it.
I might be able to provide some helpful information, Senator Pocock. My understanding is that part of those nu…
Thanks, Senator Pocock. No, I'm unable to help you on that, but I do know that the legislation before us tonig…
No, I don't believe that's the case, Senator Pocock, and it's always very difficult to respond to questions li…
I think when you look at the history of these matters and how impactful they've been—it's always hard to respo…
What is absolutely in no doubt is that this law strengthens the role that ACMA can play, which is the appropri…
I mentioned that I talked through what was in the bill and that the minister, by legislative instrument, may d…
This will be a new system at the Commonwealth level that will ensure consistency for gambling companies. We be…
I just want to table a correction to the revised explanatory memorandum relating to the Interactive Gambling A…
The list I read out before is some of the specifics that are contained in the bill itself. Further indicators…
To provide a bit more of an example that might be helpful, Sarah Hanson-Young, that is being prepared—escalati…
Thanks, Senator Hanson-Young. All I can do is reiterate the points I made before. The government will set the…
Thanks, Senator Pocock. I disagree with your assessment of the reforms. I think they are meaningful. They will…
by leave—I move: That Ms Chaney be appointed a member of the Joint Selection Committee on Artificial Intellig…
I'd just like to add some remarks in consideration in detail on this amendment. Firstly, I want to say thank y…
I move: That the amendment be agreed to.
I move: That the amendments be agreed to. Question agreed to.
Will I ever be able to afford a home? Will my wages keep up with the cost of living? Will I be able to raise a…
Let's just spend it, stoke the inflation, tax the inflation and then go on and continue to spend the inflation…
Let's try fewer interjections.
I thank the member for Bullwinkel for her question. The member for Bullwinkel knows in a really personal way w…
I do want to thank the member for Makin for that question. The member for Makin and many members in this place…
Dealing with Minister Keogh, I think I prefer to deal with the Taliban. That was much more simple. I signed on…
Prime Minister said, reaffirmed Australia's AAA credit rating
I thank the member for the question. One of the issues that have come up over the time that I've been in the p…
Leader of the Opposition called out laws that have led to higher wages as disastrous, and, of course, the same…
I thank the member for his question. The Albanese government is entirely committed to making sure that we're i…
I thank the member for Jagajaga for her question. As a former journalist, the member for Jagajaga knows all to…
I thank the member for his question. I have engaged extensively with RSL around this, and their feedback and m…
I thank the honourable member not just for the question but for making it really clear that One Nation doesn't…
I thank the member for Menzies for his question. The Albanese government last night secured the passage throug…
My favourite part of that was the really embarrassed looks of the poor backbenchers who had to wave around the…
My question is to the Treasurer. Since 2022— The SPEAKER 53517 Order! No. The member will pa…
Today Australia crosses a deeply troubling milestone: $1 trillion worth of Labor's debt. That's $1 trillion th…
Today marks a critical point in Australian history because this government is maxing out the national credit c…
Oh no; you're only allowed to take one!
by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
by leave—I move: That Ms Briskey, Mr Hastie, Ms Mascarenhas, Mr Violi and Mr Watts be appointed members of th…
by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
I present a supplementary explanatory memorandum to the bill, and I move the government amendment as circulate…
How much do you want for that public project
(): by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
I say to the member for Warringah that we are reserving our position on these amendments, as we did with the m…
I thank the member for Warringah for her support for this important bill. As I said in response to the amendme…
I rise to speak on the government's amendments on sheet HG137, and I acknowledge the minister's, as it were, a…
by leave—I present a supplementary explanatory memorandum to the bill and move: (1) Schedule 1, item 2, page…
I want to acknowledge the amendments made by the member for Curtin. I want to say to her that, in the coalitio…
I thank the member for Curtin for her support for this important legislation. This bill means that more young…
by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.
I move: That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, it is expedient to ca…
I move: That, in accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1969, it is expedient to ca…
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Carbon Credits and Other Legislation Amendment (Integr…
I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Criminal Code Amendment (National Sport Integrity Offe…
Prime Minister has said that he wants to go back to the National Cabinet with issues around family, domestic a…
Mallee has 3,000 senior footballers + thousands of juniors. AFL stars are role models. Higher standards matter…
A huge win for Mallee farmers. The Victorian coalition will scrap VNI West. Prime agricultural land should pro…