Speeches in parliament
Senator Leyonhjelm’s Budget Reply Speech, May 2015
‘Borrowing from the future to pay for the present’.
Read MoreSenator Leyonhjelm’s speech on Australia’s new online copyright regime
The Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill is bad law; it protects rights-holders at everyone else’s expense, likely will not achieve its aims, and undermines freedom of speech. And that’s just for starters.
Read MoreSenator Leyonhjelm’s blistering speech on the Pharmacy Guild and corporate welfare
Did you know that even if you are a fully qualified pharmacist, you have to write a letter to the Health Minister to open a pharmacy, and that other pharmacists who already own business in the area get to decide
Read MoreLeyonhjelm on national security legislation
Senator Leyonhjelm on national security legislation: “When considering these disclosure offences, we should remember that keeping secrets is ASIO’s job. It is not the job of everyday Australians. It is most definitely not the job of media organisations. We must
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