House debates
Thursday, 4 June 2015
- Chisholm Electorate: Alexis Smith (1 speech)
Today, I want to say 'happy birthday' to a very special constituent friend and volunteer in my office, Alexis Smith. Alexis just celebrated her 50th birthday, and while this is an important... - Infrastructure (1 speech)
Over the past 4½ years I have made many speeches in this place on the infrastructure deficit in Bennelong and the damaging flow-on implications this has on economic productivity and quality... - Forestry Tasmania (1 speech)
I am often approached by constituents with concerns about forestry practice in Tasmania. Their concerns are widespread, but most often centre on the environment, as well as on politicians and the... - Foreign Workers (1 speech)
Last month the coalition government committed to establish a multi-agency task force to target visa fraud and employers that exploit foreign workers. It is something I have been calling for since... - Australia Consensus Centre (1 speech)
I want to talk a little bit about the process surrounding the approval of Bjorn Lomborg's ironically named 'Consensus Centre' in the University of Western Australia. I want to reflect a little on...
