Topics: Protestors on Parliament House; Senator Payman leaves ALP; 05:10PM ACST 4 July 2024 Charlie Pickering: Well, someone who could probably hear all of that from his office was a Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and Liberal Senator for South Australia, Simon Birmingham. Good afternoon Simon. Simon Birmingham: Good day. Charlie,…
Topics: Protestors on Parliament House; Reports Israeli Ambassador reprimanded; 12:50PM ACST 4 July 2024 Kieran Gilbert: While the protest was unfolding, I caught up with the foreign affairs spokesperson, shadow, Simon Birmingham, the Coalition’s representative. [Pre-recorded interview] Simon Birmingham: People can stand against actions or governments. They can stand in arguments for…
It would be an outrageous abandonment of a democratic friend and partner if the Albanese Government is telling Israel not to defend itself against attacks from Hezbollah. Hezbollah is a listed terrorist organisation in Australia which repeatedly ignores previous undertakings by indiscriminately firing rockets aiming to kill Israelis and displacing thousands from their homes. We…