This is maiden speech to the Senate by NSW Liberal Senator Hollie Hughes.
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Hansard transcript of maiden speech by Senator Hollie Hughes, Liberal, New South Wales.
The PRESIDENT (17:00): Pursuant to order, I now call Senator Hughes to make her first speech. I ask that the usual courtesies be extended to her.
Senator HUGHES (New South Wales) (17:00): I’d like to acknowledge that we’re meeting today on the traditional lands of the Ngunawal people. I acknowledge them as custodians and traditional owners of this land and I extend my respects to elders past and present. [Read more…]