House debates

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

  • Kingston Electorate: Volunteers (1 speech)
    I have risen many times in this place to recognise the fantastic effort of our volunteers and I do so again today with the International Volunteer Day coming up on 5 December. There are many...
  • Solomon Electorate: Darwin RSL (1 speech)
    I rise tonight to once again speak about a community campaign led by the Darwin RSL. Back in April this year the President of the Darwin RSL, Mr Don Milford, kicked off the campaign for an...
  • Turnbull Government (1 speech)
    The face of Australian politics has apparently changed, or so we are led to believe. Having disposed of one prime minister, the Liberal Party has set about creating a new, more agile and...
  • Dobell Electorate: Youth Suicide Prevention (1 speech)
    On the Central Coast, we are known for our beaches, lakes, valleys and sporting achievements, to name but a few, but, sadly, there is also a dark side for which we are nationally known....
  • Animal Welfare (1 speech)
    On Saturday 14 November I met with members of Central Coast Claws 'N' Paws Pet Rescue. The group was launched in 2012 and has successfully rehomed in excess of 2,000 domestic pets. In 2014, Claws...
  • Senator Nick McKim (2 speeches)
    I regret to say that I have been alerted to a speech delivered in the Senate last Monday evening by Tasmanian Greens Party Senator Nick McKim. I do not generally pay much attention to speeches by...