House debates

Monday, 13 February 2006

  • (1 speech)
    I move: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Israel-Palestine Visit; Oil for Food Program (1 speech)
    This evening I would like to associate myself with comments made by the member for Chifley last Thursday in this place, when he referred to a visit by federal members of parliament to the...
  • Ryan Electorate: Recognition Awards; National Youth Roundtable (1 speech)
    The Ryan recognition awards were initiated by me in 2002, following my election to the federal parliament. I speak here in the parliament as the member for Ryan, and it is a great privilege to...
  • Shortland Electorate: Medical Practitioners (2 speeches)
    For a number of years, I have raised the issue of the critical, life-threatening shortage of doctors in the Shortland electorate in this parliament and with the Minister for Health and Ageing,...
  • New South Wales Government: Desalination Plant (1 speech)
    The New South Wales government announced last week that they had shelved the deeply unpopular desalination plant which they had been trying to force onto the Kurnell Peninsula against the wishes...
  • Victims of Crime (1 speech)
    Tonight I rise to talk about the lack of justice afforded to many Australian victims of crime and to call on the government to establish a national compensation and support scheme for victims of...
  • Hasluck Electorate: Kalamunda District Community Hospital (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to speak about the Kalamunda District Community Hospital in my electorate of Hasluck and two dynamic young women—Georgia Bolden-Strestik and Melanie Landy. Firstly, I...
  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (1 speech)
    Before the House adjourns this evening, I raise once again my grave concerns at the media reports attributed to Mr Max Moore-Wilton with regard to his desire to have the curfew at Sydney airport...