I trust that everybody would want scrupulous oversight of all Australian aid, but there is a particular concern in relation to the Palestinian Authority, that I have already outlined, and to demand proper investigation into the content and delivery of education...
This undermines the important work of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. I’m sure Senator Anning hasn’t done his research, but, if he bothered to look, he’d know that the agency supports 5.3 million Palestinian refugees; it provides food aid...
The foreign minister wrote to her counterpart on 29 May 2018, raising concerns and seeking assurances that Australian funding does not, in any way, enable or encourage acts of violence. The foreign minister has received a response to her letter and is now working...
In the current federal budget, $43.8 million was allocated for the Palestinian territories. A key objective of the Palestinian Authority is its pay-to-slay program, which provides financial incentives to terrorists who murder innocent Israeli citizen. Full motion...
I just wish to point out that all members of the Palestinian Legislative Council are now into their 11th year of a four-year term. Full speech Senator LEYONHJELM (New South Wales) (16:21): I seek leave to make a short statement. The PRESIDENT: Leave is granted for one...