House debates

Thursday, 12 March 2009

  • (1 speech)
    I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn.
  • Pacific Highway (1 speech)
    I rise to talk about something that just about every state and federal member and local council on the North Coast of New South Wales is incredibly frustrated by, continues to talk about ad...
  • Capricornia Electorate: Telecommunications (1 speech)
    I draw to the House’s attention the concerns of constituents of mine, the Watts family of Mirani. Patty Watts and her family are frustrated, and for good reason. On 13 January they woke to...
  • Disabled Workers Union of Western Australia (1 speech)
    There has been much debate given to the rights of disabled workers, and I consider it an opportune and appropriate time to again raise the issue of the plight of the Disabled Workers Union of...
  • Hindmarsh Electorate: Education (1 speech)
    I recently had the honour to attend Henley High School in the western suburbs of the electorate of Hindmarsh and open their new facilities. This project totalled over $11 million and was funded...
  • Cowan Electorate: Girl Guides (1 speech)
    In 1915 the Girl Guide movement commenced in Western Australia. In 2009 there are around 2,600 guides across the state. In Cowan we have a number of Girl Guide groups and I take this opportunity...
  • Calwell Electorate: Manufacturing Industry (1 speech)
    I rise today to speak about my concern regarding the manufacturing industry in Australia and in particular within my electorate of Calwell. The impact of the global financial crisis is hurting...