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ADJOURNMENT Australian Flag Hinkler Electorate: Industry Mr BATT (Hinkler—Deputy Nationals Whip) (19:30): It’s the one symbol for mateship, freedom and a fair go for all: the Australian flag. On the recent Australia Day long weekend, I was proud to attend awards and citizenship ceremonies in my electorate of Hinkler and fly our Australian flag with…
The Isis RSL Sub Branch is now the proud custodian of a HMAS Childers shield. In December, the Navy formally farewelled the Armidale-class patrol boats, including the HMAS Childers, in a solemn decommissioning ceremony at HMAS Coonawarra in Darwin. Since mid-2025, the Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP and the Childers Chamber of Commerce have been…
BILLS Excise Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025 Consideration in Detail Mr BATT (Hinkler—Deputy Nationals Whip) (10:27): I rise to speak to this amendment. The National Party is backing the amendment presented by the member for Cowper. It’s about a fair go for spirit drinkers. It’s about a proper, albeit well overdue, review into…
CONSTITUENCY STATEMENTS Hinkler Electorate: Community Events Mr BATT (Hinkler—Deputy Nationals Whip) (16:24): I have a good news story for the town of Childers in the heart of my electorate: the Isis RSL sub-branch is now the proud custodian of a HMAS Childers shield or crest, as it’s known. The shield was originally presented to HMAS…
STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS Hinkler Electorate: Australia Day Honours and Awards Mr BATT (Hinkler—Deputy Nationals Whip) (13:42): On the Australia Day long weekend, I was proud to attend awards and citizenship ceremonies in Hinkler. They were a true celebration of the people of my community and a salute to what it means to be living in…
Today is a National Day of Mourning, to honour the 15 lives lost in the Bondi terror attack and to stand with the families, survivors and first responders whose lives were forever changed. Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP is encouraging all Australians to observe one minute silence at 6:01pm (AEST). Mr Batt fully…
Open letter from David Batt MP | Federal Member for Hinkler (January 22, 2026) On this National Day of Mourning for the 15 victims of the Bondi terror attack, today should be about standing together with our Jewish Australian family. Thank you for taking the time to contact my office regarding the Bills that…
Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP has spoken in Parliament to oppose Labor’s rushed gun law reform. “We don’t have a gun problem we have a radical Islam problem,” Mr Batt said. The Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026 passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday morning, without amendment,…
BILL Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026 First Reading Mr BATT (Hinkler—Deputy Nationals Whip) (10:08): I rise to speak against the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026. We need to do better and what is right. We owe it to those who lost their lives…
The Federal Member for Hinkler David Batt MP has delivered a condolence speech to Parliament on behalf of Hinkler residents. Parliament was recalled early for MP’s to honour the victims of the Bondi terror attack. “I share our deepest condolences to the loved ones of the 15 innocent lives lost at Bondi,” Mr Batt told…
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