House debates

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 7.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Hinkler Electorate: Mr Don Dingle (1 speech)
    On 31 May, the Bundaberg region lost one of its greatest characters and one of Australia’s most renowned axemen, Donald Earle Dingle, who passed away after competing in a woodchop event at...
  • Question Time (1 speech)
    Today we had a rare insight into the inner workings of the coalition party room. Today we saw what really happens and it was in full public view. There was an orchestrated abuse of the...
  • South Australia: Proposed Independent Commission Against Corruption (1 speech)
    I will slightly amend the remarks I was about to make this evening in the adjournment debate, as the member for Oxley unfortunately continues the representation of Oxley in this place by...
  • Economy (1 speech)
    Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to speak during the grievance debate about the impact of the global economic recession on families and businesses in my electorate. In particular, I spoke...
  • Paterson Electorate: Pollies for Small Business (1 speech)
    Tonight I want to raise the Pollies for Small Business event organised by the New South Wales Business Chamber that connects members of parliament with their small business community. Let me say...
  • Deakin Electorate: Blackburn Primary School (1 speech)
    I rise this evening to speak about the works being undertaken at Blackburn Primary School under the Primary Schools for the 21st Century component of Building the Education Revolution. Of course,...
  • La Trobe Electorate: Clyde Road (1 speech)
    I just briefly want to remind the government of one of their election promises in my electorate of La Trobe, and that is Clyde Road. It was promised during the election; where is it? It is one of...