House debates

Thursday, 15 March 2012

  • Mining (1 speech)
    I rise today to speak about mining in the Lithgow region in Calare and the threat that this Greens driven Labor government is posing for this very vital industry. Along with the power stations,...
  • Deakin Electorate: Vermont South Special School (1 speech)
    Today I would like to relate to the House yet another wonderful local event happening at a school in my electorate—Vermont South Special School. Their particular event was the opening of...
  • Johnson, The Hon. Robert, MLA (1 speech)
    It is with a heavy heart that I feel compelled to outline why I have no confidence in Rob Johnson MLA, the member for Hillarys and the Minister for Police in the Western Australian government. I...
  • Public Holidays (3 speeches)
    I do not think I can match the contribution of the member for Canning and his extraordinary attack on a minister in the Western Australian government who is unknown to the rest of us. It was very...
  • Grey Electorate: Mining (1 speech)
    I rise to speak about the growing interface between mining and agriculture, particularly in South Australia but I think there are some lessons here for Australia more generally. Recently the...
  • International Women's Day: United Indian Associations (1 speech)
    Last Saturday I had the pleasure of joining the United Indian Associations in New South Wales in celebrating International Women's Day at the Parramatta town hall. We all know that International...