Lidia Thorpe on war powers reform

by Staff Writers | Oct 5, 2021 | War Powers Reform

Lidia Thorpe

Green Senator for Victoria, Lidia Thorpe believes Parliament should be consulted before Australian troops are sent into armed conflict abroad.

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