House debates
Thursday, 21 November 2013
- Isaacs Electorate: Emergency Services (1 speech)
Thousands of Country Fire Authority and State Emergency Service volunteers provide tremendous and selfless service to communities across Victoria. On 9 November I attended the Diamond Jubilee of... - Kalamunda Chamber of Commerce (1 speech)
Last Saturday the Kalamunda Chamber of Commerce held their annual Business Excellence Awards night, recognising some of the leading businesses from my community. I want to congratulate Brian,... - Bushfires (1 speech)
Last Thursday in the House I raised details of the fire that ravaged the Shortland electorate on 17 October. The fire was very intense in the Central Coast part of my electorate and also in the... - Ryan Electorate: Australia Day Awards (1 speech)
I rise to acknowledge a number of outstanding Queenslanders who were named as state finalists for the 2014 Australian of the Year Awards. Among them were three individuals who play an important... - Parramatta Electorate: Commemoration (1 speech)
On Sunday at 2pm I will join members of my community and officers and members of the Naval Association of Australia Parramatta Memorial Subsection at a service in honour of the men who served on... - Electorate of Reid: Lebanese Community (1 speech)
Reid is one of the most multiculturally diverse seats in federal parliament. Fifty-five per cent of the people who live there are born overseas. One of the great communities that calls Reid home... - Hunter Medicare Local (1 speech)
Earlier this month I had the pleasure of attending the 10th anniversary celebration of the Hunter Medicare Local's GP Access After Hours program. It was particularly good to welcome back the... - Petition: Australian Government Procurement (1 speech)
I rise to present a petition which has been found to be in order by the Petitions Committee. It contains 4,300 signatures, which were achieved in just one week earlier this year. The petition has... - Throsby Electorate: Broadband (1 speech)
Like a lot of offices in this place, my office has been inundated by questions from concerned constituents about the future rollout of the National Broadband Network and they are right to be... - Solomon Electorate: Achievement Awards (2 speeches)
I rise this morning to celebrate the achievement of one of my very talented and hardworking constituents. Ms Yolande Morris, known to locals simply as 'Yo', has recently been awarded the National...
