House debates

Monday, 14 August 2017

  • Broadband (1 speech)
    I rise today to speak about the Prime Minister's flawed copper NBN—an NBN that has experienced significant issues, including installation problems, outages and very slow speeds. As the...
  • Barker Electorate: Building Better Regions Fund (1 speech)
    I rise to speak about the Building Better Regions Fund, a fund that focuses on creating jobs, driving economic growth and building stronger regional communities into the future. Recently we had...
  • Tasmania: Infrastructure (1 speech)
    Last week I briefly spoke in this place on the issue of the Tasmanian government failing to stand up for our state and lobby the Commonwealth for funding for the Cradle Mountain Master Plan...
  • Durack Electorate: Infrastructure (1 speech)
    This evening I rise to speak about the Building Better Regions Fund and its predecessor, the National Stronger Regions Fund. These two fine funding initiatives have brought great benefits to...
  • Marriage (1 speech)
    Tonight, I'm thinking about my lifelong friends—Tom and James, Kate and Julie, Zac and Simon, and all LGBTI sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, parents, carers, friends, workmates and loved...
  • Renewable Energy (1 speech)
    Today in South Australia there was a rather significant announcement for my electorate with the state government announcing that they had done a deal on a purchase for renewable energy with a...