House debates

Thursday, 25 February 2010

  • (1 speech)
    Order! It being 4.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn.
  • Hume Electorate: Roads (1 speech)
    I rise to speak on the issue of road safety and an instance in which a decision of the New South Wales Roads and Traffic Authority makes absolutely no sense at all. Late last year the New South...
  • Makin Electorate: State Sports Park (1 speech)
    As South Australians approach the 20 March state election, it is becoming crystal clear that the South Australian Liberal Party is continually making policy on the run, with already a number of...
  • Home Insulation Program (1 speech)
    In question time today I raised an issue with the Prime Minister on behalf of Mr Ron May of Insulmaster. I pointed out that this person, taking the Prime Minister at his word in good faith, built...
  • National Security (1 speech)
    This week the Prime Minister released a further piece of the government’s national security reform agenda, the counterterrorism white paper. The protection of Australia and...
  • Pearce Electorate: Toodyay Bushfire (1 speech)
    Since the devastating bushfire tore through the outskirts of the town of Toodyay in my electorate on the eve of New Year, residents have anxiously awaited the release of the EnergySafety WA...
  • Health (3 speeches)
    Today I am going to talk about two initiatives that are part of the health reforms being delivered under the Rudd government: one a capital infrastructure and one a community initiative. The...
  • Home Insulation Program; Green Loans Program (2 speeches)
    The $41 million announced by the Rudd government to help insulation installation workers keep their jobs or potentially find new ones and be kept on in the workplace ignores a very simple fact:...