Australia politics live: Steggall and Ryan accuse Taylor of not ‘reading the room’ with ’tone deaf’ Haines tribute speech

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Steggall's Perspective on the Speech":"Zali Steggall, an Independent MP from the Kooyong electorate, expressed her disappointment with Angus Taylor's speech. She argued that Taylor did not take into account the potential impact of his words and actions on the public, especially in light of the recent attack on Helen Haines. Steggall emphasized that words and images used in media and social media can have a significant impact on the public, and that it is important for politicians to consider these effects when engaging in debate.","

Ryan's Perspective on the Speech":"Monique Ryan, an Independent MP from the Warringah electorate, echoed Steggall's concerns. She stated that Taylor's speech did not reflect the seriousness of the situation and that he did not acknowledge the potential consequences of his words. Ryan also mentioned that Taylor's speech did not address the broader context of the attack on Helen Haines, which included the use of cartoons and editorials in media and social media.","

The Context of the Attack":"The attack on Helen Haines, an independent MP, occurred during a parliamentary debate. The attack was described as 'unfathomable' by Angus Taylor, the Opposition Leader. Helen Haines, who was attacked, has since granted a leave of absence until at least the end of the sitting year. The attack has raised concerns about the safety of public life for women in parliament."}