House debates

Tuesday, 26 July 2022

  • Parliamentary Office Holders (0 speeches)
    • Speaker (16 speeches)
      I move: That the honourable member for Oxley do take the chair of this House as Speaker. I arrived in this place at the same time as the member for Oxley, in 2016. Our friendship was not hindered...
    • Presentation to Governor-General (2 speeches)
      Thanks, Mr Speaker. I have ascertained that it will be His Excellency the Governor-General's pleasure to receive you, Mr Speaker, in the Members Hall immediately after the resumption of the...
  • Parliamentary Representation (0 speeches)
    • Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance (1 speech)
      His Excellency also presented to me an authority to administer to members the oath or affirmation of allegiance. I now lay the authority on the table.
  • Ministry (0 speeches)
    • Presentation (1 speech)
      I have the honour to inform the House that, following the election held on 21 May 2022, the Governor-General commissioned me to form a government. Ministers and assistant ministers were appointed...
  • Shadow Ministry (0 speeches)
    • Presentation (1 speech)
      I have the honour to inform the House that the Liberal Party of Australia has elected me as its leader and the honourable member for Farrer as deputy leader. The honourable member for Forde has...
  • Parliamentary Office Holders (0 speeches)
    • The Nationals (1 speech)
      Mr Speaker, on indulgence, I congratulate you, not only on a personal level but also on behalf of the Nationals. It's truly a great honour which you've had bestowed. I have the great honour to...
    • Australian Greens (1 speech)
      I have the honour to inform the House that the Greens have elected me as leader.
  • Governor-General's Speech (0 speeches)
    • Presentation (1 speech)
      I have to report that the House this day attended His Excellency the Governor-General in the Senate chamber, when His Excellency was pleased to make a speech to both houses of the parliament....
    • Address-in-Reply (1 speech)
      I move: That a committee, consisting of Ms Sitou, Ms Mascarenhas and the mover, be appointed to prepare an Address in Reply to the speech delivered by His Excellency the Governor-General to both...
  • Parliamentary Office Holders (0 speeches)
    • Deputy Speaker (14 speeches)
      I'm incredibly proud to move: That Ms Claydon be elected Deputy Speaker of this House. Sharon Claydon, the member for Newcastle, is everything anyone could ask for in a parliamentarian. She's...
  • Business (0 speeches)
    • Days and Hours of Meeting (1 speech)
      I present a chart showing the proposed program of sittings for the remainder of 2022. Copies of the program have been placed on the table. I ask leave of the House to move that the program be...
  • Motions (0 speeches)
    • Standing and Sessional Orders (5 speeches)
      I move: That standing order nos. 215, 216 and 222 be amended, as follows: 215 General purpose standing committees (a) The following general purpose standing committees shall be appointed: (i)...
  • Committees (0 speeches)
  • Condolences (0 speeches)
  • Business (0 speeches)
    • Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders (1 speech)
      BURKE (—) (): First speeches are about to start. Noting the time, someone's speech will be interrupted by the automatic adjournment at 7.30. To avoid that—but we'll still adjourn once...
  • Governor-General's Speech (0 speeches)
    • Address-In-Reply (10 speeches)
      I move: That the address be agreed to. This month is a special month for my family. My parents are celebrating 40 years of being Australian citizens. There is a beautiful serendipity about...