Senator Slade Brockman has been elected the new President of the Senate, narrowly beating fellow Western Australian MP Dean Smith for the coveted role. Four Liberal senators put their had up to replace Senate President Scott Ryan, who recently announced he was leaving politics sooner than originally anticipated. New South Wales Senatore Concetta Fierraventi-Wells and […]
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2 Oct 2021 /
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The Coalition for Marriage has praised the senators who voted against or abstained from voting on the marriage bill. In a statement Lyle Shelton, who is also the head of the Australian Christian Lobby, said the senators who didn’t support the bill had shown a courageous commitment to freedom. Voting against the bill was the […]
Tags: Barry O'Sullivan, Brian Burston, Chris Ketter, Coalition for Marriage, Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, Cory Bernardi, Eric Abetz, Fraser Anning, Helen Polley, John 'Wacka' Williams, Lucy Gichuhi, Lyle Shelton, Marriage, Matt Canavan, slade brockman
29 Nov 2017 |
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The Western Australian Liberal due to replace outgoing Senator Chris Back has said he would vote against marriage equality in parliament, despite whatever result a plebiscite may yield. Slade Brockman, former chief of staff to Finance Minister Matias Cormann, was endorsed by the Liberal party’s state council over the weekend, and is likely to be […]
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26 Jul 2017 |
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