House debates

Thursday, 8 February 2007

  • Water (2 speeches)
    This week the Prime Minister either forgot, misunderstood or did not hear correctly. But this is not a question of his memory, understanding or hearing. John Howard is a clever politician, but...
  • Cerebral Palsy Tasmania (1 speech)
    Today I want to raise the issue of Cerebral Palsy Tasmania and its contract to operate the tip shop at Margate. Of all the layers of administration which interact with constituents, local...
  • La Trobe Electorate: Princes Freeway (1 speech)
    I am moved to rise today on behalf of the residents who live around the Princes Freeway in Berwick, Beaconsfield and Narre Warren North in my electorate of La Trobe. The Princes Freeway is an...
  • Welfare to Work (1 speech)
    This year my office has been inundated by victims of the Howard government’s extreme changes to the Welfare to Work legislation. Changes by this government have been accompanied by a...
  • Cook Electorate (2 speeches)
    I would like to inform the House of some very positive developments in my electorate of Cook. I have previously spoken in this place about the On the Same Wave program, funded by the Australian...