House debates

Monday, 20 October 2014

  • Budget (1 speech)
    My grievance today is about the government's controversial 2014 federal budget measures and the effect they are going to have on the people in my electorate of Calwell, who will inevitably bear...
  • Pineapple Imports (1 speech)
    It would be an understatement to say that there is a lot happening in the world today. Australia as a nation has a lot on its plate. But our country is facing another potential national crisis, a...
  • Early Childhood Education (1 speech)
    This afternoon is a good opportunity to consider the area of early childhood and vulnerability—the almost somewhat mystical zero-to-five space that state and territory governments are...
  • Australia-India Relationship (1 speech)
    I rise in this chamber tonight to discuss and to talk about the very important India-Australia relationship, a relationship between Australia, the oldest and most stable democracy in the Asian...
  • Health (2 speeches)
    I rise to talk about the health system in Australia and to draw on a couple of reports which came out in June 2014, which would allow us to have an overall view on how the health system in...