House debates

Tuesday, 22 November 2016

  • Health Care (6 speeches)
    Today I am, regrettably, updating the House on the impacts the Turnbull government's attacks on Medicare and our health system are having in my community. These attacks are fundamentally...
  • Workplace Relations (15 speeches)
    It is my great pleasure to rise on this grievance debate on a very significant day here in Canberra. Today, with great pride, the Turnbull government has passed the Fair Work (Registered...
  • Broadband (1 speech)
    I stand here as a health worker and a proud union member, but today I will be speaking about the NBN. The Central Coast is at the front line of the National Broadband Network rollout and the...
  • Hinkler Electorate (1 speech)
    I rise to speak about a number of fantastic things that are happening in my electorate of Hinkler because this government is delivering. Last Friday I launched my annual shop local campaign,...
  • Ethiopia: Oromo People (1 speech)
    I take this opportunity to discuss the plight of the Oromo people. This is an issue very close to home, as Tasmania has a sizeable Oromo community and the vast majority of them live in the...
  • Howard Government Retrospective: 1996 (1 speech)
    Last week I had the privilege to participate in The Howard Government Retrospective: 1996, which is the first of a series of retrospectives looking back on the Howard government, the first one of...