House debates
Monday, 23 November 2009
- Maranoa Electorate: Warrego Highway (1 speech)
I rise tonight to ask a question of this Labor government. This question has been put to me by a woman named Margaret, who last week emailed me about the recent visit by the Minister for Defence... - Makin Electorate: School Science Projects (1 speech)
On Wednesday, 4 November I attended the concept to creation showcase of science based projects designed and created by schoolchildren from schools in the north-eastern and northern regions of... - Canning Electorate: Brickworks (1 speech)
Tonight I condemn some blatantly unscrupulous and anti-competitive behaviour confirmed over the weekend. Midland Brick, a subsidiary of Boral, has been forced to make a public apology to BGC for... - Dr Jacqui Dewar (4 speeches)
I want to take this opportunity to say a few words in thanks and recognition of the work of Dr Jacqueline Dewar, who is currently the Secretary of the Joint Standing Committee on the Australian... - Petition: National Marriage Day (1 speech)
I rise to present a petition with the signatories of 512 Australians, urging that 13 August be declared the annual national marriage day. Other members have also presented these petitions, and on... - Telstra Administrative Fee (1 speech)
In September this year I moved a private member’s motion in this place, calling on Telstra to reconsider its decision to introduce an administrative fee of $2.20. I am pleased to report to... - McMillan Electorate: Path of Achievement (1 speech)
Next Thursday will be a great day for Drouin because the Minister for Environment, Heritage and the Arts, Mr Peter Garrett, will be coming to Drouin to open the Path of Achievement. This... - Hasluck Electorate: Kalamunda Schoolies Timor-Leste (1 speech)
I was delighted to join a group of young people from my electorate in the early hours of Sunday morning as they boarded a plane to head for Timor-Leste. This group are on the Kalamunda Schoolies... - Cowan Electorate: Petition (2 speeches)
I inform the chamber that I have initiated a federal petition to call upon the government to ask Australia Post to establish a red street posting box on the Kingsway in the vicinity of Darch or...
