House debates

Tuesday, 12 September 2017

  • Shortland Electorate: Television Reception, Shortland Electorate: Broadband (5 speeches)
    Since I was elected to parliament four years ago, there has rarely been a week in my electorate office when we haven't received complaints about inadequate television reception. I have been...
  • Banking and Financial Services (1 speech)
    We work so hard in this place to make things better for our constituents. Sometimes this is a change in vaccination subsidy, like the shingles for free vaccine for 70 to 80-year-olds, or the...
  • Cambodia (1 speech)
    This evening, I'd like to speak about the dire human rights situation in Cambodia. There's been significant deterioration in Cambodia over recent weeks, culminating in the arrest of Kem Sokha,...
  • Farrer Electorate: National Disability Insurance Scheme (1 speech)
    I would like to speak this evening about the NDIS and its rollout in my electorate of Farrer. People with disability are now living more independent lives, engaging with their community, entering...
  • Automotive Industry (1 speech)
    In late October this government, after its four years in office, will reach a unique milestone for Australian governments: it will preside over, for the first time in our postwar history, a time...
  • Cost of Living (2 speeches)
    I want to talk about an issue that, without fail, tops the lists of concerns of my constituents. At my regular mobile offices, in my community surveys and when I'm out and about in the community,...