House debates

Thursday, 18 November 2010

  • (1 speech)
    I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn.
  • Wannon Electorate: Employment (1 speech)
    Given the issue I am about to address, it is interesting that I am following a member of the Labor Party who has been very influential in the trade union movement, because this issue, at its...
  • Fraser electorate: NEWPIN (1 speech)
    On 1 November I visited UnitingCare Kippax in West Belconnen and was shown around by Gordon Ramsey and Uniting Care national director, Lin Hatfield Dodds. It was at this time that I was able to...
  • Logan and Albert Rivers (1 speech)
    I wish to speak today about some of the key environmental issues in respect of the Logan and Albert rivers, two of the key waterways in the electorate of Forde. These are issues that an ETS or a...
  • Corangamite Electorate (1 speech)
    Today I rise to reflect on the tremendous work that natural resource management groups do within my own electorate and within the Corangamite CMA and the wonderful contribution that they make...
  • Carers Allowance; Phillip Island Wildlife Hospital (1 speech)
    Deputy Speaker Slipper, may I say it is always a pleasure to speak in your presence. Let me begin by setting out a case of injustice in relation to one of my constituents who lives in Bass Coast....
  • Reid Electorate: Stitching Hearts (1 speech)
    I am very pleased to acknowledge in this place this afternoon the wonderful work of a volunteer group in my electorate of Reid called Stitching Hearts. Stitching Hearts started seven years ago...