House debates
Monday, 21 November 2016
- Petition: Cowan Electorate - Internet Access (1 speech)
I rise to table a petition. The petition has 335 signatures and it speaks to the appalling state of the internet, particularly in the suburb of Greenwood in my electorate of Cowan, where homes... - Dunkley Electorate: Peninsula Home Hospice (1 speech)
Today I rise to talk about a federal government election commitment that has recently been approved for a great local Dunkley organisation, the Peninsula Home Hospice. Last week I was thrilled to... - Medicare (1 speech)
I rise again today to talk about our ongoing battle on this side of the House to save Medicare. Of course, we have seen the continued attack by the Liberal government on our universal health-care... - Petition: Road Infrastructure (1 speech)
Today I want to bring to the attention of the parliament a petition by local residents in my electorate of McPherson on the southern Gold Coast to the Queensland Department of Main Roads and... - Longman Electorate: Electrical Safety (1 speech)
Last week I met with a constituent, Derek Green, to discuss the importance of electrical safety, training and awareness. Derek runs a small business that operates as a registered training... - Sharma, Mr Manmeet, Warren, Ms Elly (2 speeches)
This morning I want to talk about communities—specifically, about acts of crime and how they can tear communities apart or bring them even closer together. Two weekends ago, I represented... - Centre for Quantum Computation & Communication Technology (1 speech)
Computer chips are becoming smaller and smaller, but the amount of information that they are storing is becoming larger and larger. People working with computer chips at the cutting edge these... - Meningococcal Disease (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about meningococcal disease. This is a disease that has recently affected my communities of the Riverland and the south-east. Meningococcal disease is an acute bacterial... - Shipping (1 speech)
I rise to propose specific solutions to the problem of cruise ship pollution in White Bay in my electorate. In June, I contacted the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Darren Chester, to... - Saint Josephs Riverwood Sports Club, Bankstown District Amateur Football Association, Australian Air League (2 speeches)
Recently I attended the presentation day of Saint Josephs Riverwood Sports Club. This fantastic group in my electorate gives the local kids the opportunity to play a wide range of sports:...
