Libby Coker

Latest speeches

1. Federation Chamber · Australian Parliament · 17 September 2026

   • Adjournment: Surf Life Saving solar funding and clean energy rollout

     “Thank you, Deputy Speaker. There are few things more important in my communities than keeping people safe on our beaches. For families across the Surf Coast and Bellarine, the beach is part of everyday life. It is where people swim,…”

     Watch from 3:42:37

2. House of Representatives Chamber (part 2 of 3) · Australian Parliament · 16 September 2026

   • Humanitarian intake costings and digital duty of care on deepfakes

     “Communications. How will the Albanese Labor government's proposed digital duty of care protect Australians from predatory apps designed to create fake nude images? What has been the response and why is it important for the government to act?”

     Watch from 1:13:13

3. Federation Chamber (part 1 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 14 September 2026

   • Illicit tobacco: Coalition plan vs Labor health gains

     “Thank you, Deputy Speaker. Australians should be proud of our record in reducing the harmful impacts of smoking over more than two decades in a bipartisan approach, which has resulted in a significant reduction in smoking-related deaths and a massive…”

     Watch from 2:26:04

4. House of Representatives Chamber (part 1 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 14 September 2026

   • Private Health Insurance rebate bill: aged care funding trade‑off

     “Thank you, Deputy Speaker. Last year, I described to the chamber how groups of Liberal volunteers linked to the Exclusive Brethren blocked me from speaking to my own voters on election booths. The Liberal Party secret campaign review simply said…”

     Watch from 3:51:04

5. Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme · Australian Parliament · 11 September 2026

   • Opening formalities and witness protections

     “Uh, as it has gone 8:00, we will, uh, begin. I'd like to declare this hearing of the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme for its inquiry into the annual report number two of the 48th Parliament.…”

     Watch from 11:06

   • ANAO: mandate, recent NDIS audits and risks

     “If you'd like to make a few brief remarks, I think for those who are listening beyond this hearing space, I think it's really valuable for them to hear a little about who you are and about your reasons for…”

     Watch from 16:16

   • ANAO: mandate, recent NDIS audits and risks

     “Great. Well, look, firstly, thank you very much for the work you do. It is really important that we have oversight into the actions of government in terms of reforming and continuing work to strengthen the NDIS. I'm interested in…”

     Watch from 18:30
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6. Federation Chamber · Australian Parliament · 10 September 2026

   • Regional community infrastructure: sporting reserves, pools and growth

     “I thank the member. I call the member for Corangamite. Thank you, Deputy Speaker. Community and sporting infrastructure builds strong connection, resilience, and community identity, and this much-needed infrastructure often starts with community advocacy. And that's how it all began…”

     Watch from 51:11

   • DFSV debate: men’s role, systems reform and prevention priorities

     “Thank you, Deputy Speaker. One woman was killed every 11 days in the past year as a result of family or sexual violence in Australia. This is a damning statistic, and it is why the Albanese government is acting. Since…”

     Watch from 3:07:41