House debates

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being after 7.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Communism (1 speech)
    2009 has been a year of many anniversaries: the 80th anniversary of the Wall Street crash, the 70th anniversary of the beginning of World War II and the 40th anniversary of the moon landing. But...
  • Petition: Digital Television (1 speech)
    I rise to present petitions from two parts of my electorate, Yankallila district and Gumeracha district, in relation to the Rudd government’s complete disregard for their right to have...
  • CommunitySports Funding (1 speech)
    I take this opportunity to speak about the important role that local sports clubs play within their communities and the importance of government assistance to those clubs. Local sports clubs are...
  • Queensland Police Service (1 speech)
    Earlier today I received a statutory declaration containing serious allegations. I make no comment on the accuracy of the allegations contained therein because it is for proper authorities to...
  • Classical Education (2 speeches)
    I rise to speak of the importance of the academic discipline known as the classics, and its importance in this modern age. Having studied ancient history at high school, I developed a love of...