“I stand for engagement with Israel at every level” – Interview with Hon. Bill Shorten MHR, Leader of the Australian Labor Party, 31 October 2014

“The Labor Party opposes the BDS campaign – it has no place in our society,”. “I stand for engagement with Israel at every level. Peace in the Middle East will only be achieved by the parties negotiating a mutually equitable outcome; Labor does not regard the BDS campaign as contributing to this outcome.”