Lyle Shelton

Lyle Shelton is National Director of the Family First Party. He started his career as a rural journalist before being elected as a member of the Toowoomba City Council and serving the Australian Christian Lobby for 10 years, half of that decade as ACL's Managing Director. He was a Director and spokesman for the Coalition for Marriage during the 2017 postal survey campaign which resulted in the legal undefinition of marriage. He also blogs here.

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UN antics fuel antisemitism and embarrass Australia

UN antics fuel antisemitism and embarrass Australia

Family First condemns the Albanese government’s betrayal of Australia’s values at the United Nations. Labor has damaged Australia’s reputation by supporting one-sided resolutions and funding UN bodies linked to terrorism. Fight shadow bans &...

Blackout threat a national disgrace in a first world country

Blackout threat a national disgrace in a first world country

The prospect of blackouts during a heatwave are not just inconvenient — they are a national disgrace in a first-world country like Australia.But blackouts are what Sydney faces after years of closing cheap and reliable power stations. Fight shadow bans &...

AEMO boss admits renewables are not cheaper

AEMO boss admits renewables are not cheaper

It’s now official: renewables are not cheaper.Despite years of promises from governments that the transition to renewables would bring down power bills, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) chief executive Daniel Westerman has finally admitted he cannot...

How the LNP crushes pro-life candidates

How the LNP crushes pro-life candidates

In 2019, before she was pre-selected to represent the Liberal National Party in the seat of Rockhampton, Donna Kirkland posted on social media “abortion is the greatest human rights abuse of our time”. She is of course right. Fight shadow bans &...

Credlin exposes Libs’ shabby treatment of Deeming

Credlin exposes Libs’ shabby treatment of Deeming

Peta Credlin's critique of the Liberals at the half-way mark of the Deeming versus Pesutto defamation trial is damning.In her column in The Australian this week, Credlin decries the Liberal Party’s treatment of expelled Victorian Upper House MLA Moira Deeming,...

Commending Bernard Gaynor for His Fight to Protect Children

Commending Bernard Gaynor for His Fight to Protect Children

Family First applauds Bernard Gaynor for his tireless efforts to shield children from inappropriate and dangerous content, particularly within Queensland's schools and libraries. Fight shadow bans & SHARE! The family advocate and former Army...

Respect for indigenous culture does not mean sovereignty

Respect for indigenous culture does not mean sovereignty

The Family First Party fully supports barrister and Victorian Bar Council member Lana Collaris's principled stance on the "Welcome to Country" acknowledgments.Collaris’s decision not to participate in these acknowledgments is not an act of disrespect toward Aboriginal...

Free stuff from the government will come back to bite

Free stuff from the government will come back to bite

Fifty cent public transport and state-owned petrol stations with price controls sound awesome.And everyone wants to see childcare workers get pay rises and have $300 off their power bills.But the economic policies of state and federal governments are not only...

Puberty blockers for a 12 year old child

Puberty blockers for a 12 year old child

In shocking news, the Victorian Supreme Court has granted permission for a 12 year old child to be prescribed puberty blockers, despite evidence they are harmful and despite the objections of the father. Fight shadow bans & SHARE! This decision...