Rate rise agony is about to worsen – The Sunday Times
56% of WA fixed rate home loans convert to variable rate this year, putting significant financial pressure on many local households.
Sky News with Cory Bernardi
I caught up with Cory Bernardi on Sky News Australia to talk about the work of the Senate Cost of Living Committee and Budget Estimates.
Question Time in the Senate – Charities
At the election and in the last Budget, Labor made commitments to the Australian charity sector. As of today, months later and with charities in overdrive to meet rapidly rising demand, there have been no further announcements on these promises.
Fran Weller and Michelle Bower Eulogy
Fran Weller and Michelle Bower Eulogy – YouTube
100th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Death Penalty
I spoke in the Senate on the 100th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Death Penalty.
Vale Senator Jim Molan
Vale Senator Jim Molan
Senate Estimates – Grain industry
As the Coalition’s spokesperson on competition and a WA Senator, ensuring our grain industry is as competitive as possible is a major focus for me.
I have listened to producers’ concerns about aspects of the supply chain and back their calls for an ACCC investigation in this space.
In Senate Estimates, I was able to raise this issue with the ACCC’s representative.
Senate Take Note
https://youtu.be/SYnj2JSd294
Senate Contribution – Sir David Smith
Very honoured to pay tribute to the life of Sir David Smith in the Senate.
Sir David, who died earlier this year, served as Official Secretary to five Governors-General of Australia – a role in which he also worked closely with our late Queen.
He became a leading voice for the Monarchist cause during the Republican debates in the 1990’s and beyond, and was a man who never wavered from his beliefs.
Save Tuart Place
The ground floor of 24 High Street has been the heart of the Tuart Place community and its much-needed services since 2007, but, despite this great work, its future there is uncertain.