Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive to uphold.

I think there is a case for strong action and intervention when there is criminality and when the leaders are corrupt or behaving in a criminal fashion.

One thing we do know about the threat of climate change is that the cost of adjustment only grows the longer it's left unaddressed.

Grace Portolesi is a strong, assertive passionate young woman and she is precisely the sort of person I want in my cabinet and she will have a senior role.

There is an opportunity for us to renew ourselves. There's an opportunity for us to leave the past behind and present something different for the future.

If you present good government, then elections look after themselves.

We have been getting ready to recycle more e-waste by investing in infrastructure, providing grants to local government and working with industry.