A good week for the Government

As Parliament returned for the first full sitting fortnight since the election, the week was a win for the government after Labor backed a number of the Coalition’s laws. It was also an opportunity for new faces to make their mark during their first speech.

The Member for Chisholm Gladys Liu waves after delivering her maiden speech in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, 23 July, 2019. Source: AAP