Speeches
Pakistan Election – 16 August 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (19:22): Last month I had the great honour of representing Australia as a member of the Commonwealth Observer Group to the Pakistan national election on…
Read MoreBILLS – National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Second Reading – 27 June 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (19:10): I too rise to speak in support of these bills, the National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 and the Foreign…
Read MoreStatements by Senators – Liberal Party of Western Australia – 27 June 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (13:15): This afternoon I rise to express my pride in being a member of the WA Liberal Party. I send my most heartfelt congratulations to…
Read MoreCOMMITTEES – Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee – 21 June 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (16:15): I also rise to speak on the report on Australia’s trade investment relationships with the countries of Africa. First of all, as Deputy Chair…
Read MoreDefence – 20 June 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (14:46): My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. Can the minister update the Senate on how Australia is strengthening defence cooperation with our…
Read MoreBudget – 10 May 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (16:42): I rise to support this government’s budget measures this year. I think it is an outstanding budget. It is an outstanding budget for our nation…
Read MoreQuestions Without Notice – 9 May 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (15:07): I’d like to take note of the ministers’ comments, but, first of all, I’d like to congratulate the Treasurer and the Minister for Finance on…
Read MoreAdjournment – Moora Residential College – 9 May 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (19:35): I rise tonight to place on record my utter dismay at the Western Australian state government’s forced and completely unnecessary closure of Moora Residential College.…
Read MoreWestern Australia – Lithium – 28 March 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (13:35): As I’ve reflected on many times in this place, Western Australia is no stranger to pioneering new, globally competitive and commercially successful industries. You just…
Read MoreBILLS – Intelligence Services Amendment (Establishment of the Australian Signals Directorate) 2018 – Second Reading – 27 March 2018
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (13:57): As Chair of the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee I too rise to speak on the Intelligence Services Amendment (Establishment of the…
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