House debates
Monday, 2 June 2014
- Makin Electorate: Pooraka Primary School (1 speech)
On Saturday, 6 April, Pooraka Primary School celebrated its centenary with an open day at the school and many activities including memorabilia displays and a re-creation of the first flag-raising... - Mallee Electorate: Higher Education (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about something that is very important for the people in my electorate and more important for the long-term future of my electorate. In the electorate of Mallee we have... - Budget (1 speech)
In almost 10 years in this place I have never seen the level of community sentiment and outrage that I have seen in response to this year's federal budget. Having the chance to be back in the... - Swan Electorate: Baseball (1 speech)
Mr Deputy Speaker, as a Western Australian you would know there are many exciting developments in the construction of sporting infrastructure in my electorate of Swan. We have a new stadium in... - Corio Electorate: Vietnam Veterans Memorial (1 speech)
I first acknowledge the presence in the chamber of the member for Herbert and hope that he behaves himself in such a way that he will not have himself removed from this chamber. An honourable... - Chicks in Pink Fun Run (1 speech)
Thirteen thousand Australian women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. On average, seven women die from breast cancer every single day in Australia. If these statistics do not change,... - Roberts, Mr Ken, Sewell, Ms Marlene (1 speech)
I rise to the pay tribute to two Western Sydney community stalwarts who recently and sadly left us. Firstly, there was Ken Roberts. Ken would be proudly described as a staunch Labor man, an... - Environment (1 speech)
Like any member in this House, our electorates are a hive of activity and good citizenship. Over the last four years as the member for Kooyong, I have had the opportunity to meet passionate and... - Hunter Electorate: City of Maitland (1 speech)
It is becoming a bit exhausting, but I rise to highlight yet another broken promise by the Abbott government. I have just come from the chamber, where I spoke to a very good motion submitted by... - Rural and Regional Health Services (2 speeches)
I would like to congratulate the government on some great budget initiatives on GP training and incentives in my electorate of Hume. The then shadow minister for health, Peter Dutton, was in Hume...
