We suspended the additional funding to UNRWA whilst allegations were being dealt with about where those dollars potentially were going, and we did so on the same basis of like-minded countries, such as Canada, who have joined with us in calling for a humanitarian...
With the Israeli government declaring a ground attack on Rafah, there’s nowhere that is safe for Palestinians to go. Akram’s family members’ lives hang in the balance as they remain stuck at the Rafah border crossing, unable to escape. Senator...
The government will also be opposing this motion by Senator Faruqi. Another day, another stunt by the Greens, who only seek to politicise this issue for political gain. Senator CHISHOLM (Queensland—Assistant Minister for Education, Assistant Minister for Regional...
We all want this conflict to end as soon as possible. We all want to see civilian casualties minimised. Hamas could have surrendered at any point. They could have released the hostages—those innocent civilian hostages—at any point. But once again we see the Greens...
We need to debate this motion to restore UNRWA’s funding by this government, because there are people in Palestine who are suffering. They are fighting for their survival. Make no mistake, people will not forgive and forget this suspension of funding. People...
