House debates

Monday, 26 February 2007

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 9 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Electoral Act (1 speech)
    I think almost every Australian is aware that a federal election will be held some time this year—although, obviously, there is much speculation about the date. I think that it is for that...
  • Internet Access for the Visually Impaired (1 speech)
    I wish to speak tonight of a remarkable and inspirational young man who is a constituent of the Hasluck electorate, a resident of High Wycombe. Scott Hollier received his doctorate in philosophy...
  • Member for Indi (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to raise a concern I have about the member for Indi’s recent appointment to the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters. If we need any more evidence of the arrogance...
  • New South Wales Police Service (1 speech)
    I rise to give my full support to the New South Wales Police Service and their efforts to increase base police numbers. The New South Wales Police Service can only be as good as the resources...
  • Chisholm Electorate: Child Care (1 speech)
    I rise to speak on a matter of issue to the federal parliament, not a matter that is bound in the state arena as the member opposite did. Funnily enough, there is a state election happening in...
  • Port Wakefield Primo Abattoir (2 speeches)
    I rise this evening to draw the attention of this parliament to one of the success stories in the electorate of Wakefield, which, whilst successful, is today going through a very difficult time....