House debates

Thursday, 30 October 2014

  • Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal, Safe Rates Campaign (8 speeches)
    Earlier today a number of members in the House made members' statements about the importance of the Safe Rates campaign and the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal. But 90 seconds is not really...
  • Parliamentary Friends of Forestry and Forest Products (1 speech)
    Two nights ago I had the pleasure of witnessing the beginning of a new parliamentary friendship group. Along with my fellow convener, the member for Hunter, and the shadow spokesman on regional...
  • Racial Discrimination Act (1 speech)
    For me, the iconic, optimistic representation of modern Australia is that famous photo of Gough Whitlam and Vincent Lingiari. It captures a moment of great practical significance, especially to...
  • Tamar River Recovery Plan (3 speeches)
    Can I say how pleased I am to be here today to update the House on the coalition's Tamar River Recovery Plan.
  • Charlton Electorate: Domestic Violence (1 speech)
    It is a tragic reality that domestic violence continues to plague our communities. And, whilst efforts to bring the topic into the open are having a positive effect, our work is not done when it...
  • Bonner Electorate: Small Business (2 speeches)
    I wish to update the House on what the government has achieved for small business in my electorate of Bonner, what we are further doing to help local businesses and what services and initiatives...