House debates

Thursday, 22 September 2011

  • Swan Electorate: Hospitals (1 speech)
    I rise today to speak about hospitals and health care in my electorate of Swan. The South Perth Hospital has once again been ranked highly in the national survey of hospital satisfaction run by...
  • Superannuation (1 speech)
    I rise to celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of the most transformational economic and social reforms in Australia's history—namely, the superannuation guarantee—and to highlight...
  • Farrer Electorate: Henty Field Days (1 speech)
    Today as well as on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week saw the Henty field days in my electorate of Farrer at the town of Henty. It is the first Henty field days I have not been able to attend,...
  • Canberra Electorate: Trades Training (1 speech)
    It was my honour recently to attend the National Association of Women in Construction ACT chapter's awards for excellence. The women who won these awards are tenacious, highly skilled and...
  • Climate Change (1 speech)
    I am a practical conservationist. The sorts of things I do include getting salvinia and water hyacinth removed from creeks that have clogged up. I have birds that fly between Australia and Russia...
  • Mercedes-Benz Central Coast Business Excellence Awards (1 speech)
    My electorate of Robertson, on the Central Coast of New South Wales, is one that relies heavily on the small business sector to provide local employment for people on the Central Coast. A recent...