House debates
Monday, 25 June 2012
- Riverina Electorate: Carbon Pricing (1 speech)
The Riverina, as with each and every corner of this wide, vast land, will be hit hard with the carbon tax, and my constituents are not happy. The people I represent have every reason for feeling... - Walk Together (1 speech)
Today I rise to congratulate everyone who took part on the weekend in the Walk Together walk. Walk Together was an event by Welcome to Australia to celebrate Refugee Week. Walk Together was a... - Infrastructure (1 speech)
I rise today to address some inaccurate information being distributed in my electorate of Hasluck by Labor Senator Glenn Sterle. On Friday, the senator distributed a letter, which I have right... - Native Title (1 speech)
I acknowledge the Ngunawal and Ngambri peoples as the traditional custodians of this land, as well as the Nyoongah people in the south-west of WA, and pay my respects to their elders past and... - Griggsy's Green Thumb Tropical Garden Awareness Safety Program (1 speech)
I rise this morning to advise the House of a new awareness program I launched recently in my electorate. The Griggsy's Green Thumb Tropical Garden Safety Awareness Program involves working with... - Bass Electorate: Haywards Steel Fabrication and Construction (1 speech)
I rise to speak of a local steel fabrication and construction company in my electorate of Bass who are doing some terrific things: Haywards and Crisp Brothers. They are a Tasmanian based steel... - Longman Electorate: Carbon Pricing (1 speech)
One of my constituents recently wrote to me saying, with the cost of water electricity and council rates increasing seemingly out of control, most families are stretched to the limit when it... - Corio Electorate: St Patrick's Primary School (1 speech)
I would like to talk about a safety issue at one of the schools in my electorate. St Patrick's Primary School in Geelong West is one of the city's oldest Catholic primary schools. Last year, it... - Wright Electorate: Mudgeeraba Agricultural Show (1 speech)
My electorate of Wright is predominantly a regional and rural precinct, starting from the top of the Toowoomba range and going over to Mudgeeraba and the Gold Coast. We are in the midst of our... - Chifley Electorate: Hospitals (2 speeches)
One of the priorities I have had since being given the honour of being elected as the member for Chifley is to apply myself to ensure that I can do whatever I can to boost the quality and...
