25 June 2018
Today a Liberal Senator has made clear that the Liberal Party will continue its fight to allow more racist hate speech in Australia.
19 June 2018
Today is an historic day for survivors of institutional child sexual abuse with the Senate passing legislation to establish a National Redress Scheme commencing 1 July this year.
19 June 2018
Labor has today called on the Attorney-General to address the government's woefully inadequate consultation on its family court plans, and release the secret consultants report on which the plans are apparently based
13 June 2018
Labor welcomes the Government's initial response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
08 June 2018
Today Labor committed to ground-breaking reform to tackle forced marriage alongside representatives from the Salvation Army, Anti-Slavery Australia and ACRATH Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans.
07 June 2018
Today's consensus report of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security on the National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017 is an important achievement.
30 May 2018
Labor welcomes the government's acknowledgement of the crisis in the family court system, and the pain it is causing families caught up in it.
24 May 2018
Today the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions has confirmed that the government will end funding for the Serious Financial Crime Taskforce from July next year right after the expected completion of the Banking Royal Commission.
23 May 2018
After months of prevarication from the Coalition, Attorney-General Christian Porter has written to Labor and formally refused the offer of bipartisan support for the creation of a National Integrity Commission.
17 May 2018
Labor welcomes the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters report into section 44 of the Constitution.
