House debates

Monday, 4 July 2011

  • Kruse, Mr Esmond Gerald (Tom), MBE (1 speech)
    (—) (): I rise today to honour a truly inspirational Australian outback hero, a pioneer and trailblazer of the iconic and very historic Birdsville Track. Tom Kruse, as we knew him, was a...
  • Human Rights: Sri Lanka (1 speech)
    Last year, the UN Secretary-General appointed a panel of experts to advise him on the issue of accountability with regard to alleged violations of international humanitarian and human rights law...
  • Petition: Optus Transmission Tower, Hinkler Electorate (1 speech)
    I present a document signed by 87 residents who, with designated family members, represent 107 constituents of my electorate of Hinkler living in the Craignish area near Hervey Bay. In this...
  • Bosom Buddies ACT (1 speech)
    Today I recognise the valuable contribution made by Bosom Buddies ACT in providing support to women and their families living with breast cancer. Bosom Buddies ACT is a group of volunteers, many...
  • Bennelong Electorate: Epping Youth Development Group (1 speech)
    Last week the electorate of Bennelong celebrated the 20 birthday of the Epping Youth Development Group, otherwise known as the Shack, which provides a warm, welcoming and safe environment, free...
  • McEwen Electorate: Epping Fruit and Vegetable Market (2 speeches)
    I rise in support of the primary producers and small businesses in northern Victoria to express my outrage at the way the Baillieu Liberal government is failing the families of the north. Last...