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Senator Louise Pratt - ALP
"I say that as someone who has been an active vaper and has seen and felt its impact. I have, in confidence, conversations with a great many
Pippa Starr
Jun 25, 2024


Senator David Shoebridge - Greens
"We should be following what is happening in New Zealand, the UK and other jurisdictions, and learn from that other experience as well."
Pippa Starr
Jun 25, 2024


Senator Paul Scarr - Liberal Party
"I deeply fear that this is going to be an unmitigated disaster"
Pippa Starr
Jun 25, 2024


Senator Perin Davey - Nationals Party
"it goes without saying that this government has a very different position to the National Party on this issue."
Pippa Starr
Jun 25, 2024


Senator Susan McDonald - Liberal Party
"selling vapes through a pharmacy is not going to solve the illegal vape trade."
Pippa Starr
Jun 25, 2024


Senator Kerrynne Liddle - Liberal Party
"Last I looked, chemists are not tobacconists. They have been blindsided by this Australian Greens and Labor government coalition!"
Pippa Starr
Jun 25, 2024


Senator Maria Kovacic- Liberal Party
Labor's prohibition-style approach will play straight into the hands of organised crime syndicates"
Pippa Starr
Jun 25, 2024


Senator Anne Urquart - ALP
"I have sat on a couple of vaping inquiries. I know there is a lot of debate around the whole issue of vaping."
Pippa Starr
Jun 5, 2024


Senator Fatima Payman- Australia's Voice
"We have just passed new vaping laws in the Senate!"
Pippa Starr
Jun 5, 2024


Senator Katy Gallagher - ALP
"The Government is not taking away the ability for patients to legitimately access vaping goods for smoking cessation or the management...
Pippa Starr
May 16, 2024


Darren Chester MP - Nationals Party
"'The policies we made as a coalition in government haven't worked. Effectively a prohibition model has failed."
Pippa Starr
May 15, 2024


Allegra Spender MP - Independent
Contact Allegra Spender>> Back To Pollies List🔼 15 May 2024 " To come back to the reason why I support this bill, the availability of...
Pippa Starr
May 15, 2024


Kate Chaney MP - Independent
In WA, non-prescription vapes, both those containing nicotine and those without, have been illegal since the 2016"
Pippa Starr
May 15, 2024


Sam Birrell MP - Nationals Party
"'the prohibition model, particularly as it's currently being operated, is not working"
Pippa Starr
May 15, 2024


Michelle Ananda-Rajah MP - ALP
"At the moment in Australia, smoking prevalence is around 11 to 12 per cent. We want to drive those rates down, and the National Tobacco Str
Pippa Starr
May 15, 2024


Tracey Roberts MP - ALP
Contact Tracey Roberts>> Back To Pollies List🔼 15 May 2024 " I rise in support of the Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment...
Pippa Starr
May 15, 2024


Monique Ryan MP - Independent
Contact Monique Ryan>> Back To Pollies List🔼 27 March 2024 "Australians deserve better. To be effective these laws are going to have to...
Pippa Starr
Mar 27, 2024


David Gillespie MP - Nationals Party
"'If you keep doing the same thing and expect a different outcome, that is a sign of madness.'"
Pippa Starr
Mar 27, 2024


Sophie Scamps MP - Independent
Contact Sophie Scamps>> Back To Pollies List🔼 27 June 2024 27 June 2024: Reply speech to watered down vape laws in parliament. ...
Pippa Starr
Mar 27, 2024


Susan Templeman MP - ALP
Contact Susan Templeman>> Back To Pollies List🔼 27 March 2024 So this is a time for us to listen to the kids—not just to those who...
Pippa Starr
Mar 27, 2024

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