House debates

Monday, 17 August 2009

  • (1 speech)
    Debate resumed from 22 June.
  • Electorate of Herbert (1 speech)
    I reckon I have a fair dinkum grievance, and it is on behalf of my community in Townsville that I express to the House this particular grievance. From time to time the Australian Electoral...
  • Global Population (1 speech)
    We all know that the world has plenty of problems. Let me run out some that come to mind without much effort: global warming, the food crisis, water shortages, housing affordability, overcrowded...
  • Electorate of Pearce: Roads (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to contribute to the grievance debate on behalf of constituents in Pearce. As the ancient saying goes, ‘All roads lead to Rome’, but I think it is fair to say that, had...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    It is clear to everyone in this House, to every Australian family and to every Australian business that we face extraordinary economic circumstances. Globally, we are experiencing the worst...