Senator Claire Moore on National Carers Week 14 Oct 2015
National Carers Week is about recognising and celebrating the care and support that carers provide to friends and family members in need. The...
Senator Claire Moore on International Day of the Girl Child 13 Oct 2015
October 11th was the 2015 Day of The Girl Child, celebrating and supporting women all over the world. This day aims to raise awareness to the...
Senator Claire Moore speaks about the Girl Guides advocacy day at Parliament House. 15 Sep 2015
Girl Guide representatives from across Australia came to talk about the achievements of Girl Guides, and about how they were working with young women...
Senator Claire Moore speaking about the Western Sahara 8 Sep 2015
On 6 September this year it would be 24 years since the ceasefire agreement between the Saharawi independence movement Polisario and Morocco came...
Senator Claire Moore speaks about Equal Pay Day 7 Sep 2015
This year, Friday 4 September 2015, is the national observance of Equal Pay Day.
The day marks how far into the year women must work to earn what...
Senator Claire Moore on Youth with a Mission: Medical Ships Australia
I want to talk about a wonderful group of people who offer services to communities across the world. Youth with a Mission, which people call YWAM is...
Senator Claire Moore on the Workplace Gender Equality Agency 12 Aug 2015
The vision of the agency is for all women and men to be equally represented, valued and rewarded in the workplace. The agency, amongst its many...
Labor are not supporting this Greens motion this morning. 12 Aug 2015
Labor are not supporting this Greens motion this morning. We think it is a stunt in terms of getting some kind of political focus on an issue which...
Senator Claire Moore speaks about her friendship with and admiration for Joan Kirner 22 Jun 2015
We farewelled Joan Kirner with a combination of love, so many shared memories and also an almost sense of disbelief that this force of nature whose...
Senator Claire Moore speaks about meeting with UNICEF Australia Young Ambassadors 16 Jun 2015
This year is the 25th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. As part of the commemoration and celebration of this important event,...
Senator Claire Moore speaks about why #SheMatters 14 May 2015
In April this year, the German parliamentary group on population and development hosted the She Matters conference in Berlin. This conference was...
Senator Claire Moore - The Australia Institute's paper "Everyday sexism" 16 Mar 2015
The Australia Institute released a paper entitled, Everyday sexism: Australian women's experiences of street harassment. This particular survey was...
Senator Claire Moore talks about World Down Syndrome Day 19 Mar 2015
March 21 is the annual World Down Syndrome Day. Today in the Senate we passed a motion which was celebrated in the Senate that acknowledged that fact...
Senator Claire Moore - Remembering And Honouring Gough Whitlam, A True Gentleman
As we know, everyone has a Gough story. I would like to say that his inimitable style was important, but unfortunately everyone tries to imitate his...