House debates

Monday, 23 June 2014

  • Moreton Electorate: Taiwanese Community (1 speech)
    I rise to speak about a significant community group in my electorate of Moreton, which has connections with Australia's 10th biggest export source. We are their 15th biggest trading partner; I am...
  • Western Australia: Property Rights (1 speech)
    I rise today to speak about property rights—those that have affected my constituent Peter Swift and have the possibility of impacting around 2,000 more landowners in Western Australia. For...
  • Hospital Funding (1 speech)
    As previously raised by me in this place, our community of Lalor is well served by our Werribee Mercy Hospital. This hospital has a proud history of servicing the community and has worked hard to...
  • Page Electorate (1 speech)
    I will start by congratulating you, Deputy Speaker. You were the deputy chair in the House of Representatives just a little while ago when those appropriation bills were going through. It was a...
  • Scullin Electorate: Public Transport (1 speech)
    If you live in Melbourne's outer suburbs and you rely on public transport, how it works has a major influence on your quality of life. It sets the boundaries of your world—how to get to...
  • Warrnambool Telephone Exchange Fire (2 speeches)
    It is a pleasure to see you in the chair tonight, Mr Deputy Speaker Goodenough. I rise tonight to talk about an incident which occurred a year and a half ago in my electorate. It was the...