House debates

Monday, 7 November 2016

  • Defence Parliamentary Program, Bruce Electorate: Community Engagement (1 speech)
    I would like to share with the House a little of what I did and learnt in two weeks away from this place. I have only been elected and here for a few months, but in that time I have already come...
  • Corangamite Electorate: Bushfire Recovery (1 speech)
    On Christmas Day last year, the communities of Wye River and Separation Creek, nestled in steep hills on the Great Ocean Road between Lorne and Apollo Bay in the Corangamite electorate, were...
  • Age Pension (7 speeches)
    For the last few months, my electorate office has been inundated with complaints about the processing time for applications for the age pension by the Department of Human Services. I know from...
  • Page Electorate: Grafton Jacaranda Festival, Page Electorate: Karate, Page Electorate: Orara Valley Ball, Russell, Mr David (1 speech)
    Mr Speaker, as I am sure you are aware, last week was the Grafton Jacaranda Festival. It was another great event and we had more international tourists this year—the numbers are growing...
  • Diabetes (1 speech)
    On Sunday, 30 October I joined thousands of South Australians for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation One Walk in my electorate in the suburb of Glenelg along the seaside to Somerton and...
  • Petrie Electorate: Constituent Concerns (1 speech)
    Mr Speaker, you know that we live in the best country in the world—we certainly do. One aspect that makes Australia great and unique is our democratic governance and accountability as...