House debates
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
- Coal Seam Gas (1 speech)
Can I say first of all what an honour it is to have been re-elected as member for Richmond for my fourth term. I will continue to represent the people of the North Coast of New South Wales in... - Domestic Violence (1 speech)
Deputy Speaker, may I congratulate you on your election to this highly esteemed office. While I have the opportunity I would like to reflect on a community breakfast that was held in Bairnsdale... - Indigenous Health (1 speech)
Deputy Speaker, congratulations on your elevation. One of my first acts on being re-elected as the member for Throsby was to participate in the second annual Tour da Country, which is a... - Edwards, Mr Grant (1 speech)
I will take this opportunity today to pay tribute to Grant Edwards of Ballajura, a constituent of mine who passed away during the period between the last election and today. He was quite a... - Wear Orange Wednesday (1 speech)
In case you missed, today is Wear Orange Wednesday. On this day, all Australians are encouraged to wear orange in a united show of thanks for the tremendous work and commitment shown by the... - Australian Student Prize (1 speech)
Mr Deputy Speaker, I acknowledge your elevation to high office. I know that you will conduct your activities in the chair with the dignity that it deserves. In my electorate, we have four young... - Canberra Electorate: Australian Public Service (1 speech)
Congratulations, Mr Deputy Speaker. You are one of the parliament's true gentlemen. In the lead-up to an election there is always an element of uncertainty in the economy for businesses small and... - Hughes Electorate: Warwick Farm Public School (1 speech)
I rise to congratulate the Australian Sports Commission and Warwick Farm Public School. Last week, I had the great pleasure of opening their new dirt BMX bike track, which is in the school... - Climate Angels (1 speech)
Congratulations, Mr Deputy Speaker, on your election to your important office. I want to acknowledge the climate angels who descended on Parliament House this morning, resplendent as they were in... - Waite, Mr Peter (2 speeches)
Last Wednesday I was able to attend a special dinner to commemorate the centenary of the Peter Waite bequest to the people of South Australia. Peter Waite donated a large parcel of land, which is...
