House debates

Thursday, 2 March 2006

  • (1 speech)
    I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn.
  • Private Health Insurance (1 speech)
    I take this opportunity in parliament today to raise concerns that have been expressed to my office by numerous constituents about the impact of increased private health insurance costs on their...
  • McPherson Electorate: Springbrook (3 speeches)
    I recently had the opportunity to join in with the Springbrook community at the official dedication of the Springbrook Centenary Parklands and book launch of North from Cobargo, the history of...
  • National Heroes (11 speeches)
    History and tradition are important. They are important for political parties, they are important for the remembrance of our national heroes and they are important for planning our future. I...
  • Councillor Steve Dickson (1 speech)
    Most honourable members would be aware of the problems in Queensland as a result of the systemic failures of the Beattie Labor government. Thankfully, the Liberal Party—and, I imagine, the...
  • Work Choices Legislation (1 speech)
    Last week I met with representatives from the trucking industry at Revesby in my electorate. Not surprisingly, they are concerned and, indeed, angry over the new industrial relations laws....
  • Howard Government (1 speech)
    On the 10th anniversary of the election of the Howard government and the 10th anniversary of the opposition in opposition, the remarks of the previous speaker, the member for Banks, indicate why...