House debates

Wednesday, 6 September 2017

  • Energy (1 speech)
    The first thing I would like to talk about is who we represent. I just heard the member for Lalor speak about those who are doing it hard. Those who are doing it hard around my area, especially...
  • Asialink Leaders Program (1 speech)
    It's often said that every generation of Australians discovers anew the importance of Asia for our nation's future. Leaders and policymakers recognise the inescapable importance of the...
  • Economy (1 speech)
    It gives me great pleasure to stand here tonight and take this opportunity to espouse the strength of our economy and the way that the Turnbull government, the Liberal Party and our National...
  • Rape & Domestic Violence Services Australia (1 speech)
    Tonight I want to speak about the government's effective defunding of Rape & Domestic Violence Services Australia, a service that has existed for the last 50 years, and one which is...
  • Marriage (1 speech)
    Notwithstanding any extraordinary intervention by the High Court next week, the Australian people will be asked a question about changing the definition of marriage, a fundamental building block...
  • Workplace Relations (1 speech)
    Those on the conservative side of politics often like to talk about their perceived need for industrial relations reform. The systemic exploitation of workers and noncompliance with legal...
  • Western Pride (1 speech)
    I would like to highlight a fantastic sporting success in my electorate of Blair. Last Saturday evening, the Western Pride FC senior men's team scored their first-ever victory in the National...