16 Sep Senator Paterson speaks to David Speers on Sky News
This afternoon Senator Paterson spoke to David Speers on Sky News on a the government's changes to superannuation....
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16 Sep Aunty defends wisdom of its font
By DARREN DAVIDSON The ABC has defended itself against accusations of “extravagant spending” after it emerged the organisation paid $32,750 for a new typeface. An ABC spokesman insisted it was right for the organisation to use taxpayers’ money for the project, saying it would save the...
15 Sep Senator Paterson addresses the Senate on the NSW lockout laws
Senator James Paterson delivers an Matter of Public Importance (MPI) on a recent report into the NSW lockout laws....
15 Sep E-cigarettes ban rethink
A LIBERAL backbencher has called for a rethink of Australia’s ban on nicotine e-cigarettes, arguing the devices could spell the end of harmful cigarette smoking. Senator James Paterson said some of the reasons cited by health groups for maintaining the ban were puzzling. He said he hoped the government would facilitate rather than block moves to legalise what...
14 Sep Senator Paterson addressed the Senate on tobacco excise
Senator James Paterson speaks for the Excise Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2016 in the Senate....
14 Sep Senator Paterson gives MPI on political donations
Senator James Paterson addresses the senate chamber for a matter of public importance on the political donations debate, sparked by Senator Sam Dastyari's recent donations scandal....
14 Sep Senator Paterson on Drive with Rafael Epstein
Senator James Paterson speaks to Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne's Drive program, discussing the current political landscape and the same sex marriage plebiscite....
07 Sep Self interest will sink media reforms
By Lucy Battersby A government senator has warned media companies not to let self-interest scuttle industry reform by lobbying against the bill before Parliament. "I think generally there is agreement in the industry that reform is necessary," Senator James Paterson said during a discussion at the Australian...
07 Sep Senator Paterson gives AIN to Governor General’s speech
Senator James Paterson gives an Address in Reply to the Senate chamber, summarising the positive election results in his state of Victoria....
07 Sep Senator Paterson gives MPI to Senate on budget repair
Senator James Paterson gives a Matter of Public Importance to the Senate chamber, speaking about the importance of budget repair....