Speeches in parliament
Yes, I am free speech’s only consistent defender
I am the only consistent defender of freedom of speech in the Australian parliament. No exceptions, ever.
Read MoreSenator Leyonhjelm wants your money & isn’t afraid to say so
Note for the humour challenged: this speech is satire.
Read MoreLegalise it!
In this speech supporting the cross-party medicinal cannabis legislation, Senator Leyonhjelm makes the case for legalising the recreational use of cannabis as well.
Read More‘The True History of the Nanny State’
I’d like to clear up some confusion. First, I’m going to answer a question that has come my way a lot in recent times – ‘what is the “nanny state”?’ Next, I’m going to outline the origin of the phrase.
Read MoreSenate speech: Australia’s licenced firearms owners are angry
I lead the Liberal Democrats, the only party in this place that without exception stands up for shooters.
Read MoreTaking on the anti-GMO Luddites
‘Every great advance in civilisation has been denounced as unnatural. This might explain why the Luddites of today call themselves environmentalists.’
Read MorePETA and Foamie the Fake Sheep
‘Today, I’m here to tell you a story about Foamie the Sheep’
Read MoreGive Nuclear a Chance
Speech in support of Senator Day’s Bill to make nuclear power generation legal in Australia
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