House debates

Thursday, 21 June 2012

Statements by Members

Ardley, Mr Russell

1:59 pm

Photo of Bruce BillsonBruce Billson (Dunkley, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Small Business, Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs) Share this | | Hansard source

The great career of a great individual, Russell Ardley, has come to an end. He has retired after 15 years of setting up Mornington Peninsula Youth Enterprises. His son was trapped in addiction and there were no support programs for him. Russell Ardley stood up and dedicated his life. I have great respect for all his—

Photo of Ms Anna BurkeMs Anna Burke (Chisholm, Deputy-Speaker) Share this | | Hansard source

I thank the member for Dunkley. In accordance with standing order 43, the time for members' statements has concluded.