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Should we let bad banks keeps abusing virtual AGMs? Australian Securities and Investments Commission at Senate Estimates
March 2021, National, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/vxry1BhTVME
Annual General Meetings of large companies have almost always been held physically. This changed with COVID when the use of Virtual AGMs was authorised. Virtual AGMs were necessary when the country was plagued…

How can small business operate with so much red tape?
March 2021, National, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/NnxzW4ER42c
Small businesses are going under across the country because of the amount of red tape they have to get through to earn a dollar. I was proud to have removed some paperwork requirements for them with my amendments…

CSIRO Refuses to answer questions at Senate Estimates
Climate Change, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/T2gJbbEbAfg
I have asked CSIRO time and time again to provide the evidence that Carbon Dioxide from human activity is a danger to the planet and they still haven't given me the evidence. Like I do every estimates session,…

Australian Signals Directorate
March 2021, National, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/Hsb_jQj-0U4
Transcript
[Senator Roberts]
Thank you Chair and thank you all for being here. I have a few short question mostly about elections. My questions are about the Australian Cyber Security Centre, in Senate…

Is the Government considering mandatory vaccination? Questioning the Department of Health Senate Estimates
March 2021, National, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/Jm-ys1WT1tw
Even though the government says they don’t want to mandate vaccination, they haven’t ruled out attaching it to everyday activities. That means they won’t rule out that you might have to be vaccinated…

Why are casual coal miners getting ripped off? Coal LSL at Senate Estimates
March 2021, National, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/wInad1QUBUY
Despite possibly tipping more into their entitlements from working more hours, casual miners pull out less on the other end from the entitlements pool at Coal LSL. I also queried $33 million dollars that has…

Why do we send data to the IRS without telling the individual? Australian Tax Office at Senate Estimates
March 2021, National, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/ynEjhTTltzo
Australian banks hand over a large amount of sensitive banking and financial data to the United States IRS. This happens through the FATCA Act. Despite the huge intrusion to privacy and information of Australian…

How many foreign deals have we actually rejected? Questioning the Foreign Investment Review Board
Foreign Ownership, March 2021, National, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/vNb_uB4LJ0g
Despite the tough talk about foreign ownership, the government continues to allow foreign entities to buy up too much Australian land and critical infrastructure. While there is a lot of spotlight on larger…

Can we afford $220 billion Submarines right now? Department of Defence at Senate Estimates
March 2021, National, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/Agz0DzzefFQ
CANCEL THE $220 BILLION SUBS CONTRACT
It is currently estimated that the Future Attack Submarines the government wants to buy will cost $220 billion including construction and ongoing service. We aren't…

Why didn’t Fair Work raise the alarm on casuals? Fair Work Ombudsman at Senate Estimates
March 2021, National, Senate Estimates
https://youtu.be/k0BXzvAoxP8
In Senate Estimates today, I continued to pursue the case to support casual coal production workers. I showed the FWO that the hunter valley CFMEU bosses sold out casual mine workers and left them significantly…




