House debates

Monday, 17 August 2015

  • Small Business (9 speeches)
    It is with great pleasure that I rise to speak on this motion moved by the member for Reid. Small and medium businesses are the engine room of the Australian economy and, of course, the engine...
  • Lyme Disease (10 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes that May was Lyme Project month, a time when the Lyme Disease Association of Australia raises awareness and funds to provide ongoing advocacy for people living...
  • Trade (17 speeches)
    I seek leave to speak again without closing the debate. Leave granted. I welcome the opportunity to once again highlight the trifecta of mutually beneficial free trade agreements concluded by the...
  • Indigenous Marathon Project (6 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) notes that: (a) established in 2010, the Indigenous Marathon Project (IMP) plays a valuable role in promoting healthy lifestyles in Indigenous communities, creating...
  • New Colombo Plan (5 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) recognises that travelling and living overseas has been a rite of passage for young Australians for many years and has raised awareness of and respect for foreign...