House debates

Wednesday, 14 May 2008

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 7.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Second Sydney Airport (3 speeches)
    I rise tonight to highlight an ongoing problem that has affected people in my electorate for many years. Way back in 1964 the Labor Party said that Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport would reach...
  • Wakefield Electorate: Budget (1 speech)
    I rise to congratulate the Treasurer on an excellent budget and comment about its effects on the electorate of Wakefield. Interestingly, the headline in the Advertiser today was ‘Working...
  • Bravehearts (1 speech)
    In the middle of March this year, I was invited to attend a ‘fundraiser with a difference’—no political bias here—in support of children who have suffered abuse. It was...
  • Blair Electorate: Budget (1 speech)
    The Rudd Labor government have delivered in spades to the people of Blair. During the election campaign we made some significant commitments to the people of Blair. We worked hard to deal with...
  • Ryan Electorate: Budget (1 speech)
    I am pleased to speak in the parliament today about the budget that the Treasurer delivered yesterday. As the representative of the people of Ryan, I want to put on record my great...
  • Epidermolysis Bullosa (2 speeches)
    I take this opportunity to draw the House’s attention to and raise awareness of the work of the Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association of Australia, otherwise known as DebRA...