Parliamentary Speeches

Committees: Social Policy and Legal Affairs Committee; Report (13 May 2020)

Tim Watts: While I'm not a member of the social policy committee, I have some interest in the subject of this inquiry and I'm pleased to have an opportunity to speak on it here today. I've been following for some time the work of committee members during the inquiry into age verification for online wagering and online pornography. I take this opportunity to make a few comments on the report produced by...

Bills: Privacy Amendment (Public Health Contact Information) Bill 2020; Second Reading (12 May 2020)

Tim Watts: I'm pleased to have the opportunity to speak on the Privacy Amendment (Public Health Contact Information) Bill. We all have a role to play in our nation's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, and I'm pleased that for this week at least parliamentarians are being allowed to do their job in this place, providing representation for our communities and accountability and scrutiny of the...