House debates
Monday, 21 May 2012
- Child Care (1 speech)
Unfortunately, in politics we have become used to the disjuncture between rhetoric and reality, but under this government it has been turned into an art form. Big spending budgets from so-called... - Gene Patents (1 speech)
I wish to speak tonight about a matter that has grieved me for three years, ever since I became aware that companies were taking out patents over human genes and of the consequences of this in... - Northern Territory (1 speech)
I rise tonight to raise serious issues affecting the Northern Territory. I have previously said in this place that most Territorians are a 3½-hour flight from the nearest capital city. We... - Ballard v Multiplex [2012] NSWSC 426 (1 speech)
I want to bring to the attention of the parliament the case of Ballard v Multiplex, where judgment was delivered on 13 May 2012 in the Supreme Court of New South Wales's equity division. At the... - Kimberley Toad Busters (5 speeches)
I rise this evening to bring the attention of the House to an organisation called the Kimberley Toad Busters. The Kimberley Toad Busters have been working very hard for some seven years from a... - Werriwa Electorate: Not-For-Profit Organisations (3 speeches)
I know that the member for Goldstein would not associate himself with this sentiment, but sometimes you have got to feel sorry for the member for North Sydney. He is out there trying to find $70...
