House debates
Thursday, 1 June 2017
- Roads (1 speech)
My two state Labor colleagues Jodi McKay and Julia Finn presented a petition to the New South Wales parliament with over 10,000 signatures. People signed up in large numbers in opposition to the... - Coptic Christians (1 speech)
I want to record the Turnbull government's and all members' strong support for Coptic Christians who are in Australia and reflect on some of the incidents we have seen overseas, in Egypt, that... - Coptic Christians, Asylum Seekers (1 speech)
Earlier this month, I presented a Barnabas Aid petition drawing attention to the genocide of Christians and other minorities. On 22 May, there was the senseless killing of 22 people at the Ariana... - Page Electorate: Lawrence Hall, Page Electorate: Evans Head-Casino Surf Life Saving Club (1 speech)
This year, the Lawrence Hall is turning 125, and there are big plans afoot for this weekend. The hall has a wonderful history of which the executive—president Peter Kelsall, vice-president... - Coptic Christians (1 speech)
I rise to welcome last night's announcement by the Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection that the government will be reviewing all previously rejected protection visa... - Coptic Christians, Regional Jobs and Investment Package (1 speech)
I want to associate myself with the remarks of the member for Wills and congratulate him on the excellent work he has done. Certainly the Coptic Christian community in Egypt has been under siege.... - Cybersecurity (1 speech)
Last night I was with the Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Cyber Security at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute launch of the report assessing the government's progress against... - BlazeAid (1 speech)
I rise today to acknowledge a small army of volunteers who have appeared in my electorate, an organisation known around Australia as BlazeAid. They have marched into my electorate to help local... - Adani Carmichael Coalmine (1 speech)
I would like to start with huge congratulations to the New South Wales Blues on a magnificent victory in the State of Origin last night. The State of Origin is, of course, one of Australian... - Banks Electorate (2 speeches)
On 16 May I attended the Revesby Rovers football club committee meeting at Amour Park in Revesby. It is a fantastic club in my electorate with more than 300 players and a history that dates back...
