House debates

Monday, 16 October 2023

  • Mallee Electorate: Swan Hill Bridge (1 speech)
    Swan Hill Rural City Council mayor Les McPhee is a proud advocate for his community. He was on the front page of the local paper last week, supporting my call for answers from the minister for...
  • Cunningham Electorate: Yours and Owls Festival (1 speech)
    Over the weekend, the Illawarra's biggest celebration of music, arts and culture, the Yours and Owls Festival, took place at its new home at the University of Wollongong. The two-day annual music...
  • Dawson Electorate: headspace Mackay (1 speech)
    I rise today to celebrate the 10th anniversary of headspace Mackay. It is well known that young people living in rural and regional areas have a higher rate of mental health issues than their...
  • Giltinan, Ms Emily (1 speech)
    I rise to acknowledge an outstanding nurse in my electorate of Robertson, Emily Giltinan, who has been named a 2023 finalist for nurse of the year in the NSW Health Excellence in Nursing and...
  • Goldstein Electorate: Australian Constitution: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice (1 speech)
    Goldstein for Yes grew from the heart of our community, a broad coalition of citizens of varied political stripes and cultures. The purpose of the group was to stand with our First Nations people...
  • Collingwood Football Club (2 speeches)
    There's a lot of bad news in the world. There are a lot of things in this place that we can't agree on or don't agree on, but there is one thing that we do agree on. I'm co-chair of the...
  • Housing (1 speech)
    One in four people in my community of Kooyong are under housing stress. Mortgages are harder to pay and rents are rising. Some people are facing homelessness for the first time. Others wonder how...
  • Ashdale Secondary College (2 speeches)
    We are fortunate to have outstanding secondary schools in Pearce, and today I wish to give a shout-out to Ashdale Secondary College. The students of the college have had much to celebrate this...