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Let’s Have More Transparency

The purpose of this Bill is to abolish the current Administrative Appeals Tribunal and establish a new tribunal with improved criteria for member appointments, ensuring a transparent process. Under the new system, positions would be advertised and candidates selected based on their qualifications and experience, with an appropriate interview process. This approach seeks to alleviate […]

Labor Fiddles Around the Edges With its Election Budget

In trying to please everyone, the Treasurer’s third budget will please nobody. Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ third budget fails to deliver affordable houses, cheaper power bills and groceries, and any hope for the future. That’s what a good budget should deliver. A better way is putting Australians first and using our natural resources to drive wealth, […]

The Modern Slavery Bill

I support this Modern Slavery Bill because slavery is repugnant to me and to Australians across our country. It’s inhuman. While this bill is a positive step, it is not as strong as my Child Labour Bill, which has been introduced to the Senate and is currently under review by the senate committee. My bill […]

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Brisbane Rally: Say NO to Digital ID

I am strongly opposed to the Digital ID bill, which I see as a tool for authoritarian control that threatens our freedom and privacy. I believe this bill is part of a larger agenda aimed at identifying, controlling, and potentially punishing those who oppose government policies—a shift that feels like a return to feudalism and […]

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Budget Predictions

The Treasurer handed down his third budget tonight (14/05/2024). These were my predictions earlier today in the Senate. What do you think of what he has handed down? Transcript As Treasurer Jim Chalmers hands down his third budget tonight, many Australians simply don’t care. All the talk about surpluses, deficits, subsidies and balance of payments […]

Gloves Are Coming Off Against Populist Leaders

On 15 May the Slovakian Prime Minister, Robert Fico, was shot in an attempted assassination. Thankfully he’s out of surgery and no longer in a critical condition. On behalf of One Nation, I send our prayers for his continued speedy recovery. Slovakia recently re-elected the Fico Government for the fourth time. His political longevity stands […]