House debates

Wednesday, 15 February 2017

  • Holt Electorate: Australia Day Awards (1 speech)
    I rise this evening to talk about a group of exceptional people that I had the privilege of honouring on Australia Day as part of the 13th Annual Holt Australia Day Awards. Twenty-eight...
  • Housing Affordability (1 speech)
    I am proud to say I have lived and worked in Maranoa all my life. Maranoa takes up 42 per cent of Queensland, predominantly Western Queensland, and it has provided me with the opportunity to have...
  • Centrelink (1 speech)
    I rise today to speak about the government's Centrelink robo-debt debacle and the impact it is having on everyday Australians, including many good people who live in my electorate. Over the...
  • Postle, Mr Arthur Benjamin (1 speech)
    The new Toowoomba Sport Hall of Fame committee has recently announced its first inductees, including rugby league players Tom Gorman and John 'Cracker' McDonald—both of whom I have spoken...
  • Regional Australia (1 speech)
    Mr Speaker, I rise tonight to raise the issue of regional inequality. In so many areas—health, education, employment, telecommunications and supporting those doing it tough—the...
  • Perth Freight Link (1 speech)
    Elections are about choices. The WA state election in March will be one of the most important elections for decades. Western Australians will be able to decide whether Roe 8 and Roe 9...