Questioned Australia’s response to the agreements negotiated by the Trump administration between Israel and other Middle Eastern states, and the reduction in Australian aid funding to UNRWA and other organisations in the Palestinian Territories. I am just...
Questioned representations made by Australia to Israel about plans to annex areas of the West Bank, about ongoing settlement expansion, and whether Australia provides training to Israeli military or police. I note that on 1 July the Australian government put a...
He [Alhadeff] is forthright in putting his case not only in calling out anti-Semitism and defending the state of Israel but also in calling out hatred directed to other groups as well, cognisant of the wisdom of Jonathan Sacks that ‘the hate that begins with...
Questioned the ABC’s moderation of anti-Semitic comments on its facebook page, whether the ABC is considering adopting the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism and news coverage of the signing of the Abraham Accords. Does the ABC currently use or have plans to use...
Israeli authorities can now proceed quickly with Ms Leifer’s extradition process. I expect that can happen relatively quickly and that this issue, which had become a considerable source of tension in our otherwise good relationship with Israel, can be dealt with...