01 April 2019
Today, new members of Labor's Caucus will add their names to the Parliamentarians Code of Race and Cultural Ethics, signed by all Caucus members in 2016.
30 March 2019
The Liberals have been dragged kicking and screaming to restore funding to the Australian Federal Police and ASIO ahead of the election.
28 March 2019
Labor has today invited Prime Minister Scott Morrison to make a solid bipartisan commitment to improving standards in Parliament, by putting a Parliamentarians Code of Race and Cultural Ethics to the first joint party room of the sitting fortnight next week.
26 March 2019
Today's shocking revelations that One Nation have courted US gun-rights lobby the National Rifle Association to help achieve their aim of watering down Australia's world-leading gun laws are yet more reason if one were needed to put One Nation last.
25 March 2019
A Labor government will deliver $14 million for Environmental Defenders Offices around the country, ensuring they can continue to carry out their important work following devastating cuts inflicted by the Liberal-National government.
22 March 2019
A Labor government will appoint a full-time, local Federal Circuit Judge in Townsville, helping to clear the backlog of urgent family law cases that have been worsened by the Liberal-National Government.
17 March 2019
A Shorten Labor Government will boost Australia's firefighting capabilities with a national fleet of aircraft and dedicated smokejumper units to keep Australians safe from bushfires
07 March 2019
I have written to the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, Andrew Colvin, asking him to investigate whether the Attorney-General Christian Porter may have committed bribery offences under the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918.
28 February 2019
The Government must do more to make sure the National Redress Scheme is working for survivors.
27 February 2019
While people with disability continue to wait, Scott Morrison is haggling with states and territories over who would fund a royal commission.