Speeches
Take Note of Answers – Deputy Leader of the Nationals, New England Electorate: Roads, Community Development Grants Program – 7 September 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (15:20): I too rise to take note of Minister Nash’s answers to questions today. I said two days ago in this place that I had never been…
Read MoreStatements by Senators – Western Australia: Space Research – 6 September 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (13:13): I rise this afternoon to talk about something that we don’t talk enough about in this place, and that is space. As a senator for the…
Read MoreAdjournment – Western Force, Australian Rugby Union – 17 August 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (18:45): Woe betide anyone who tries to mess with Western Australia. Tonight I rise to address an outrage perpetrated on Western Australia’s large and vibrant sporting community—one…
Read MoreJoint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters Report – 17 August 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (18:13): I rise to speak on the third interim report of the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters. As the chair of the Joint Standing Committee on…
Read MoreTake note of answers – Energy, Pauline Hanson’s One Nation – 17 August 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (15:06): Today in question time we had a very sobering reminder of the power that all of us have in this place and the power our words…
Read MoreStatements by Senators – Disability Services -16 August 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (12:43): Sometimes in this place you choose the issues that you bring to this chamber and sometimes they come to you. Today, I would like to share…
Read MoreProductivity Commission Amendment (Addressing Inequality) Bill 2017 – 10 August 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (11:15): I, too, rise to speak on Senator McAllister’s private senators’ bill, the Productivity Commission Amendment (Addressing Inequality) Bill 2017. What I have just heard from those…
Read MoreTake note of answers – Marriage – 9 August 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (15:16): I, too, rise to take note of the Attorney-General’s answer to Senator Pratt’s question. We’ve just heard from the last two speakers on the other side…
Read MoreSenators Statements – PNG Elections – 9 August 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (12:45): Australia is a close and longstanding partner to Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea is a country that I have visited many times over the last…
Read MoreStatments by Senators – Carnegie Clean Energy – 21 June 2017
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (13:35): It will probably come as no surprise to anyone in this chamber that I am a very proud Western Australian, and I take every opportunity in…
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