Unlike his fellow Senators, Senator Duncan Spender fronted up to do his job in Parliament House this morning. Upon learning that Labor and Coalition Senators have given themselves a long weekend and boarded the first available flight out of Canberra, Senator Spender went on a filming spree to show his disappointment.
Here he is attempting to enter the committee room which was meant to be holding Senate Estimates today and tomorrow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1Rx4mU0idA
Here he is photobombing the portrait of former Labor Prime Minister Julia Gillard, artistically saying the Liberal Democrats will BLOCK Labor's tax hikes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NK96MEEFpvA
Here he is in the Senate warning voters about Labor's liquorice allsorts of taxes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROdQf5-e6ak
And here he is in the Senate last week, giving Labor the opportunity to continue Estimates even if an election was called: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTNK61cQX14
Eventually he relented and agreed to film an election campaign video for the Liberal Democrats: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzt6dBzHxBc
Senator Spender may be new to the Parliament, but it appears he is the only one who actually wants to do some work. He is
