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November 21, 2024

Question to the government: What are you doing now to ensure older Australians can age safely and with dignity in their home?

Provider shortages and long travel distances mean people are missing out on help showering, eating and taking medication. The situation is dire.

November 20, 2024

Migration Amendment Bill 2024

Legal experts have expressed views that the legislation may not resolve the issue of whether the imposition of the curfew and monitoring conditions is punitive or reasonably necessary. I cannot in good faith support a bill unlikely to withstand yet another High Court challenge.

November 20, 2024

Making sure the NBN provides for regional Australia

We must deliver here in Australia a high-speed, highly functional, reliable NBN for everybody and most especially that we do not leave a single person in rural and regional Australia behind.

November 20, 2024

To save our alpine areas we must reduce emissions and empower communities

Protect our Winters is a volunteer group passionately fighting to save our fragile alpine system, and everything it represents.

November 19, 2024

Elections should be a contest of ideas, not who has the deepest pockets

We desperately need reform to our donations laws to reduce the impact of big money and remove dark money from politics in Australia.

November 18, 2024

Coles and Woolworths have taken Australians for a ride

While families have been struggling to balance the household budget, both Coles and Woolies made more than $1 billion in after-tax profits in the previous financial year.

November 18, 2024

Lobbyists have too much access to our politicians

Too often, we’re left questioning whether the decisions made by those in power are made for the right reasons.

November 18, 2024

Electoral reform needs scrutiny, not stitch ups

The community that brought me to this parliament brought me here with a very clear mandate to ask for greater scrutiny, to shine a light into dark corners, to turn up the torch and, indeed, to turn up the heat when I see something that isn’t right.

November 18, 2024

The housing crisis continues unabated in Australia

House prices continue to grow, and the average home now costs more than 16x the average annual income.

November 18, 2024

Haines introduces Fair Share for Regional Housing Bill

Regional Australia experiences the housing crisis differently to the cities, but we’re competing for the same pool of funding.

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