I am. Secretary, yesterday the Prime Minister was asked directly whether or not he would reaffirm Australia’s full commitment to the International Criminal Court and also whether or not that included a commitment to arrest any person for whom the International...
I want to ask some further questions about Palestinian visas. Through the secretary, thank you to the officials for getting the updated data. I understand your evidence was that since 7 October there have been 2,686 visitor visas granted? CHAIR: Okay. Senator...
The announcement on 19 October was that the Albanese government has committed to support Australian communities affected by the Hamas attacks on Israel, an ongoing conflict, including $25 million to the Executive Council of Australian Jewry Incorporated and $25...
Thank you, Speaker—members of this place who are from the Labor Party, who are complicit in this genocide in Gaza. It is genuinely remarkable. There is more passion in this place from members of the Labor Party about defending their own reputation than there is in...
Recognition of Palestine is long overdue; 143 countries have already done it. Three more—Norway, Spain and Ireland—joined overnight, and today Australia must stand with them in recognising the state of Palestine. This is not just a symbolic move; it is a critical step...
