House debates
Thursday, 11 October 2012
- Sunland Group (1 speech)
I rise today in support of a great Queensland company that has been badly let down by the legal system in this country. The company acted within the law, honourably, and despite this is faced... - Diabetes (1 speech)
I recently received a letter from the Australian Diabetes Council seeking my support to stop the epidemic of diabetes that, according to the Diabetes Council, every year sees 3,000 young... - Live Animal Exports (1 speech)
I seek leave to table a story sent to me regarding generation Y on the live export trail. Leave granted. I would like to take the time I have left to talk about some of the contents of this... - World Sight Day (2 speeches)
I rise to speak in relation to World Sight Day. At a time when we seem to have a national or international day for every cause known to man—and I do not want to be disparaging of those... - South Australian National Football League (1 speech)
Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. I, too, would like to congratulate you. Even though I did so the other day in the chamber, I congratulate you officially and formally in the Federation Chamber on... - Parramatta Electorate: Historical Precinct (1 speech)
Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, and can I also take this opportunity to congratulate you. I know you will do a great job. Congratulations. I rise today to alert the House to some rather alarming... - Education (1 speech)
I rise to speak about the official opening of the National Life Sciences Hub on 21 September at the Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga campus. On that particular occasion I was joined by the... - Bell, Dr Coral, AO (1 speech)
I rise to speak about a great constituent of mine, Coral Bell, AO, who passed away on 26 September 2012. Coral Bell was a former academic at the Australian National University and one of the... - Fowler Electorate: Multicultural Events (1 speech)
The electorate of Fowler is the most multicultural in the country, so I have the privilege of attending many vibrant cultural and religious events and celebrations. I find that these events not...
