With much fanfare on the weekend, the Labor NSW and federal governments announced they had arrived at a gun buyback scheme Months after rushing in new federal reforms in January, this was the first official agreement between the federal government and any state or territory. And what a disaster it is… Here is my speech…
The announcement by the Labor Federal and NSW state governments that they have reached an agreement on a NSW gun buyback scheme has absolutely confirmed the lack of knowledge and care these governments have for law-abiding gun owners across the country. The scheme adds insult to injury for the close to one million Australians who…
A Bill to repeal Labor’s unjust and unfair firearms laws has been introduced into the Senate. Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey said the Bill introduced by Nationals’ Senate Leader Bridget McKenzie would reverse federal laws that were rushed through the Federal Parliament in January in response to the Bondi Islamic terrorist attack. The Firearms…
Ahead of the Easter break, we had two weeks in Parliament where the fuel crisis was the central issue, as it is in many households and businesses across the country. It was a relief when the Federal Government took on the Coalition’s call to halve the fuel tax to provide urgent relief from escalating fuel…
The Albanese Government’s national gun buyback scheme has failed to clear its first hurdle, with the majority of states and territories refusing to sign up before the March 2026 deadline. Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey says state and territory governments saw the reforms for what they were – changes with far-reaching consequences that had…
With no time to consider the revised gun laws Bill, it was brought before Parliament to be pushed through by the Albanese Labor Government. Phone call after phone call, letter after letter, email after email from the Parkes electorate DID NOT WANT these gun law reforms. They argued that our country already has some of…