Speeches
BILLS: Modern Slavery Bill 2018 – 28 November 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia—Assistant Minister for Home Affairs) (12:22): I thank all of my colleagues from the bottom of my heart for their contributions here today and I echo the sentiments…
Read MoreBILLS: Defence Amendment (Call Out of the Australian Defence Force) Bill 2018 – 26 November 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia—Assistant Minister for Home Affairs) (21:42): Before I provide the government’s comments and summing-up speech, I would like to address a number of the issues raised by Senator…
Read MoreBILLS: Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform) Bill 2017 – 15 November 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia—Assistant Minister for Home Affairs) (10:28): I too rise to speak in support of the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform) Bill 2017. I would start…
Read MoreRemembrance Day – Legacy speech
Ladies and Gentleman, thank you very much. It’s a great honour to be with you today on this special occasion. I acknowledge the President of Sydney Legacy, Legatee Greg Wrate;…
Read MorePersonal Explanation – 12 September 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia—Assistant Minister for Home Affairs) (15:36): I seek leave to make a personal explanation resulting from some of the debate at question time. Leave granted.Senator REYNOLDS: On 23 August this…
Read MoreBILLS – Aged Care (Single Quality Framework) Reform Bill 2018 – 10 September 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia—Assistant Minister for Home Affairs) (19:44): I too rise to speak on the Aged Care (Single Quality Framework) Reform Bill 2018. Before I go into the specifics of…
Read MoreQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: Liberal Party Leadership – 23 August 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (15:58): I too rise to take note of what was discussed at question time today. First of all, yesterday here in this place I said I was…
Read MoreQUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: Taxation, Energy – 22 August 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (15:54): I’ve got to say that I’ve been deeply saddened and distressed by actions over the last couple of days on my side of politics. And it…
Read MoreBILLS – Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Reporting of Gas Reserves) Bill 2018 – 20 August 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (10:18): I thank Senator Georgiou for the opportunity to discuss some important policy matters that are relevant to offshore resource reporting. A number of the ideas raised…
Read MoreEnergy – 16 August 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (17:28): I too rise to speak on Senator Collins’s motion. It’s always quite enjoyable sitting down and listening to Senator Cameron’s speeches, which are full of…
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