The case for a Parliamentary debate to commit Australians to war.
Senator LUDLAM (Western Australia) (10:25): Because of the context in which we are conducting this debate, I will not say that I am pleased to stand to support the Defence Legislation Amendment...
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Reports that Prime Minister Tony Abbott sought to unilaterally engage 3,500 Australian troops in a ground offensive in Iraq are a frightening insight into a leader whose solution to everything is more...
View ArticleChristine Milne: 'Iraq training mission another ill-advised captain’s call'
The Australian Greens Leader, Senator Christine Milne, seeks to suspend standing orders in the Senate to debate Prime Minister Abbott's captain's call to send more troops to Iraq.Senator MILNE: I...
View ArticleLISTEN: Iraq training mission another ill-advised captain’s call
Greens Leader Christine Milne talks with Walter Williams on 2UE, 4BC and radio stations along the east coast about Liberal and Labor combining to deny the Parliament a debate on sending more troops to...
View ArticleChristine Milne: The Parliament should to decide troop deployments, not the...
The Australian Greens Leader, Senator Christine Milne, moves a Senate motion calling on the government to support legislation that enables the Parliament to decide when Australian troops are deployed...
View ArticlePM Abbott has no idea what success in Iraq would look like – Milne
Greens Leader Christine Milne says mission creep in Iraq has accelerated and Prime Minister Tony Abbott has committed troops to an unwinnable war."Tony Abbott continues to blindly follow the US further...
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