House debates

Monday, 7 September 2009

  • (1 speech)
    I move: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Climate Change (1 speech)
    Much has been made in recent times by climate change sceptics of supposed false or misleading claims made by scientists about the reality of global warming and the impact of human activities on...
  • Mwika Hope Foundation (1 speech)
    I recently met with Phil McWilliams, who is the Australian Project Manager for the Mwika Hope Foundation, and Pastor Godsave Ole Megiroo, the Imara Foundation Assistant CEO. They told me of the...
  • Hindmarsh Electorate: King Street Bridge (1 speech)
    I rise this evening to congratulate all who have contributed toward the decision of this Rudd Labor government to allocate $1½ million this financial year towards the replacement of the King...
  • Ryan Electorate: Storm Damage (1 speech)
    Last Thursday, 3 September, I hosted a community meeting at St Peter Chanel School, in The Gap. The meeting was to bring together constituents of the Ryan electorate—particularly those who...
  • Political Donations (1 speech)
    This month the Rudd government is sending its bill on donations to political parties back to the Senate for a second time. The coalition parties have already rejected the bill once. I hope this...
  • Coffs Coast Flood Victims (1 speech)
    I take the opportunity to again raise in this House the plight of the flood victims on the Coffs Coast from the flood event of 31 March. I also take the opportunity to commend the local...