
Julia Banks: Respect at work starts at the top
One of my greatest honours was when I was invited, as a member of Parliament, to attend the unveiling of the portrait...

Julia Banks: Victorian Liberals care more about themselves than their communities
It’s often said that the first 100 days in a new job is important: You get to know your boss, your employer...

Liberals show lack of character with attacks on independent candidates
“The Member for Chisholm has the call”. As an independent MP, I rose to put my question to the Morrison government. Barely...

Julia Banks: Voters are losing faith in the integrity of our major parties. They’re partly right
“I don’t know who to vote for. They’re both as bad as each other.” It’s unsurprising that people around the country are...

Julia Banks: When voting for ‘the devil you know’ isn’t good enough
“I hate Scott and I don’t trust him, but I’m staying for the fightback – you should too.” “This women thing –...