House debates
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
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Order! It being 8.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Mr John Griffin (1 speech)
In this parliament we often acknowledge the passing of national and international leaders and of former parliamentarians. We acknowledge their contributions to building a better Australia and,... - Fremantle Electorate: North Fremantle Amateur Football Club (1 speech)
I want to speak briefly about an event I attended in North Fremantle on 29 September. On that occasion I was invited to the clubrooms of the North Fremantle Amateur Football Club to help... - Women in the Defence Force (1 speech)
Tonight I want to recognise a celebration of women in the Australian Defence Force and I would like to acknowledge the contribution that the head of the National Operations Division of the... - Biodegradable Shopping Bags (1 speech)
The South Australian government has made a decision to phase out plastic grocery bags by May of next year. I raised this matter with one of the grocery retailers, who told me that they felt there... - Mitchell Electorate: Infrastructure (1 speech)
I rise this evening to speak about the important issue of discrimination against residents in north-western Sydney, and in my electorate of Mitchell in particular, by successive government... - Eating Disorders (2 speeches)
In the rush of government announcements today, there was one made by the Minister for Health and Ageing that might have gone unnoticed. But I want to draw it to the attention of the House and...