House debates

Wednesday, 1 October 2014

  • Spirit of Doveton (1 speech)
    Tonight I want to talk about the comment on the pride of the suburb called Doveton. In a recent article in that most excellent paper, the Berwick News, a former Doveton resident—and author,...
  • Solomon Electorate: Fuel Pricing (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to point to disparities in Northern Territory fuel pricing that have been causing considerable disquiet in my electorate of Solomon and, indeed, across the whole of the Northern...
  • McMichael, Prof. Anthony (1 speech)
    Emeritus Professor Anthony J. McMichael AO passed away on 26 September 2014 at the age of 71. Tony was a world-famous Australian epidemiologist who most recently was at the Australian National...
  • Central Queensland: Employment (1 speech)
    Last week, I told parliament that Central Queensland faces a jobs crisis on a scale not seen for 30 years. Tonight, I want to spend more time outlining this situation and explain what actions I...
  • Serana (WA) Pty Ltd (1 speech)
    On 25 March 2014, the Prime Minister, in an address to the Asia Society in Canberra, reflected positively on a Western Australian company which was exporting to Asia. He spoke about the company:...
  • Education (2 speeches)
    A significant milestone for year 12 students on the Central Coast has been reached, because they are now marking their final moments in high school. Over the past several weeks graduation...