Senator James Paterson asks the employment department about claims made by ACTU Secretary Sally McManus during Senate estimates....
Senator James Paterson questions claims by UFU boss Peter Marshall on the government's legislation to protect volunteers in the CFA....
Senator James Paterson asks employment Minister Michaelia Cash about the Daniel Andrews-led Victorian government's latest attack on CFA volunteers....
Senator James Paterson tables the parliamentary Human Rights Committee's report into freedom of speech in Australia, which recommended significant change to 18C and the Human Rights Commission....
Senator James Paterson asks Minister for Employment Michaelia Cash what the government is doing about secret payments from employers to unions....
Senator Paterson speaking in the Senate on the Renewable Energy Target and how excessive reliance on renewable energy without appropriate stabilising measures has caused unreliability in the South Australian grid....
Senator Paterson asks the Minister for Communications, Senator Mitch Fifield, to update the Senate on executive remuneration at Australia Post, to explain the importance of transparency in reporting of Commonwealth enterprise executive pay and the to outline the role of community standards in the setting...
Senator Paterson speaks in the Senate about the release of information by the Senate Environment and Communications Committee about executive remuneration of Australia Post's senior executive and discusses some possible solutions to ensure this information is released in the future....