House debates

Tuesday, 11 September 2007

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 9.00 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Gorton Electorate (5 speeches)
    Tonight I want to raise concerns I have about the way in which the government has failed to address concerns of residents in the electorate of Gorton. I too am concerned about the paucity of...
  • Medicare Benefits Schedule (1 speech)
    The federal budget handed down on 8 May this year provided $291.3 million over the next four years for the inclusion of two new attendance items in the Medicare Benefits Schedule from 1 November...
  • Ballarat Electorate: Community Projects (1 speech)
    I would like to acknowledge three fantastic projects within my electorate: firstly, the team at the Trentham Neighbourhood House, who have been working for several years now to expand their...
  • Hasluck Electorate: Crime (1 speech)
    I wish to speak tonight about hoons, crime, vandalism and graffiti: law and order, and crime, in my electorate and across Western Australia—and probably across Australia. Vandals, youth at...
  • Shortland Electorate: Telecommunications (1 speech)
    Earlier this year, I was approached by two constituents who live in the Caves Beach area of the Shortland electorate who were having problems with their television, radio and mobile phone...
  • Crime (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to talk about the number of people who come up and speak to me at the train stations and shopping centres, and the feedback through survey forms, about issues such as footpaths,...
  • Belmont Medicare Office (2 speeches)
    In the short time that is remaining, I would like to put on the record my absolute disgust at the facts that (a) one of the first acts of the Howard government was to close the Belmont Medicare...