Key Events
WELOME to Country Ceremony: in Pictures
We have passers of the windometry and smoking center this Morning at Parliament House.
The Usher of the Black ROD LED A Procession Including the Prime Minister, Anthony AlbaneseHis partner, Jodie Haydon, Nathan And others from the Front of Parliament, Through The Marble Foyer and INTO The Great Hall.
Greens to Intodece Climate Trigger Bill
The Grens Say them’ll be introducing
That Means Wheen Considering when or not to approve a new project like a coalmin, the government would need to think about the Impact IT Welf Have on the Climate. This isnt a new ida, but one the government hasnt committed to as Yet.
Larissa WatersThe Grens Leader, Says It Will Be Intodeted in the Senate Tomorrow as a privee senators’ bill.
Our Bill Welf Force The Climate Impacts of Projects to Bes Considered by the Minister, and it would also unfair mega-polluting projects can’t get environmental Approval at all …
Dirty Fossil Fuel Projects Need to Be Properly Assessed for them Impacts and Reject, so our kids, and all the precious Specials We share this Beautiful Planet with, Have A. Safe Climate Future.
Why is the Speaker Dragged into the chair?
Later this Morning, a Strange Custom Will Take Place in the House of Representatives: The Newly Elected Speaker Will Get Literally Dragged INTO They Chair.
It’s a tradition that began in the UK House of Commonas, as the Old Speaker’s Function Was to Communicate the Opinions of the Commun to the monarch.
According to the Uk Parliantary Website, where the monarch debt Agree with that OPINIONTA, it is el -Ringt in the … early … Death of the Speaker, so it’s not really a job that man -handled.
Back then, it was your Custom for the Speaker-Elect to Struggle and Resist All The Way to the Chair as they were drgged into it.
That tradion Continues today, and Milton Dick (Who’s Very Likely to Be Re-Elected Speaker) Has Tended to Enjoy that procese more!
Albanese Says Welcome to Countries Not Controversial – ‘Nor Should it Be’
Going back to Anthony Albanese‘
WELOME to Country Ceremonies Were Politicised During the Election Campaign, But the PM Says They are not controlrsial.
This Cerembery Did’s Take Place UNTIL 2007 and Was controlrsial in 2007. NOR Should it Be. It is a resiceful Way of Us Beginning Our Deleiberations here in Canberra, which of course meeting place. What a will to country dos is Holds out like a hand warmly and graciously extenDed. An OPPORUNINIOTY For Us to Embrace and to show a profound Love of Home and Country.
Albanese Says Australia is a “Beautiful Set of Contradations”, being Both A “Youthful Nation” as well as the “World’s Oldest Continouous Culture”.
Sussan Ley Addresses Great Hall after success to country
Following the Prime Minister, The Opposition Leader, Sussan Ley, Makes an Address.
She says the work of “Listness, Active and Stringing for Better” is at the Heart of Reconcillation.
Ley Says the 48th Parliant Must Work to Improving Outcomes for Indigenous Australians, to ImProve Access to Eduction, Healthcare, and AdDress Domestic and Family Violence.
Let us approach that work with resolution and with a shared commentment to real and Lasting Progress. That work of listening, of acting and of strong for best at the heart of recronciliation and our national stand. Thank you Again May it set the tone as we recommit ourselves to the taking of pilesical action to imperve lives and Expand Opportunities for Indigenous Australians in every part of our great entry.
PM AdDresses Great Hall after success to country
The prime minister is now addressing
Anthony Albanese Pays His Respects to Anty Violet SheridanAs. Malarndirri McCarthy,, Linda Burney And Ken Wyatt:
With Every Step, We Feel the Echoes Through History, The Footsteps Nearly A Century Distant from Us No. House download the hill. The Footsteps of the Members of the Stallen Generations Who Came to this Place 17 years ago No.
In the 48th Parliament, We Write The Next Chapter. Let us do it with the seense of Grace and Course that First PEOPLE Show Us with their Leadership.
Aunty Violet Sheridan Delivers Parlainnt’s Welcome to Country
The Ngunnawal Eld Anty Violet Sheridan Is giving the winding to country in the Great Hall.
She is the prime minister, his fiancee, Jodie Haydon, NathanThe Opposition Leader, Sussan LeyThe minister for indigenous australians, Malarndirri McCarthyand others:
I stand here as a proud ngunnawal Woman as I carry my interceors in spirit. Walking into Future Teaching the Next Generations About the Oldest Culture in the World, My Culture, The Ngunnawal Aboriginal Culture. This Land, Its Es and Rivers is Always was and always will be ngunnawal Land. I honour my ngunnawal Ancestors who Walked this country before me and who Continue to Guide Me Today.
Gaza Statement ‘Alarming’, Coalition MAYS
Earlier this Morning The Liberal Frontbencher Jonno Duniam Said
Duniam Told Sky News The Letter “IGNORES” what hamas was doing and turned a “Blind Eye” to how the Conflict Started:
I think it’s a rather alarming move by the goodnment to have attached Itelf to this letter … This is a focus on what israel is doing and to a defgree turning a blind Eye to how this unfactt status On 7 October Those Years ago, and the Continued Holding of Hostages, I Know It Meions that But There is more to this is this letter Portrays and I think it is a sad turn of events for out Goovernment to Have joined with others countries in signing this letter. I think that is not the right approach for the goodnment to Take.
ISRAEL HAS Reject
Sussan Ley This Morning Did’s Go as Far As Duniam to Criticise the Goovernment For Signing the Statement But also said the Focus Should Be on Hamas and Ruitning Hostages.
The Day’s Parliamentary Agenda
With the Ecumenical Service Done and DUSTED, we’re getting ready for the Parliamentary Procedures that Will Officially Open The New Parliament.
Here are some of the Main Events:
At 9am, there will be a will to country in the Parliament’s Great Hall, Followed by a Smoking Ceremi Just Outside the Front Doors.
At 10:30 AM
From 10:50 AM All The New Senators and Members Will Be Sworn in, and the New House and Senate Preseds are elected (it’s all but guaranteed that Queensland MP Milton Dick Will Be Re-Elected House Speaker and Wa Senator Sue Lines will.
After a bit of a Break Between Procedes, The Governor General, Sam MostynWill Arrive at Parliament at 2pm. She will receive a royal salute and see the New Presiding Offices of Each House.
At 3pm all the MPS and Senators Will Go Back to the Senate Chamber, where the Mostyn Will AdDress The New Parliament, and a 19-gun Salute to mark the end of her Address.
Parliament Will Begin Sitting at 5pm, where the first Couple of Maiden Speeches Will Comment, Including Sarah WittyThe Melbourne MP Who Defeated Former Greens Leader Adam Bandtand Ali FranceThe Dickson MP Who Defeated Former Liberal Leader Peter Dutton.
That Means We’ll See the First Question Time of the New Parliament (Whiche I Know We’re All Super Excited for) on wedding.
Ley Promises to be ‘CONSTRUCTIVE’
We’ve Already Seen a DeParture by LEY From the Political Playbook of Peter DuttonPromulsing to be a more Constructive Opposition.
We’ll See Some of that This Week, with the Coalition Saying Its to Work with the Godnment to Urgently Pass Reforms to ChildCare.
That centerly dosn’t mean will will be getting a free pass – there will still be Plenty of Debate, Says League.
We’re Happy to Be Conductive with the Goovernment, But I and My Team Will Be Critical where we need to be, and we will hesitate to Hold the Goovernment to Account, and that Includes for the Promisses that it has Made.
So in the Last Parliament, You Welf Remember that Australians Were Promised A $ 275 Cut to Their Power Bill, Whiche Never Eventuated. Now leading into this Parliament, we saw the prime minister maike promoises about the number of the hats that would be Built, and in the lead-up to the election, he also promised australians. Less Tax. But cellly there is work going on to Increase the Taxes on hard-yorking Australians, and we know this beautiful of leaked treasury advice.
That leaked Advice – RELEASED to the ABC Under and Foi Request – Advised the Godnment to Raise Taxes and Reduce Spending to Make the Budget More Sustainable.
