House debates

Monday, 13 August 2018

  • Australian American Leadership Dialogue, Solomon Electorate (2 speeches)
    Thank you, Deputy Speaker Gee, for stepping into the breach. Parliamentarians often refer to July as the winter break, but up in the north it's been non-stop action—the dry season is here....
  • Bradfield Electorate: Support Lindfield (1 speech)
    I rise to acknowledge the work of community group Support Lindfield in advocating for a revitalisation of the commercial heart of Lindfield through an intelligent development of the land behind...
  • Status Resolution Support Services (1 speech)
    I rise today, on behalf of my Hotham community, to speak out against the government's cuts to Status Resolution Support Services. SRSS is designed to support people who are on bridging visas in...
  • Eugowra Country Women's Association: 90th Anniversary (1 speech)
    The Country Women's Association is part of the heart and soul of regional Australia and I'm delighted to share with this chamber that the Eugowra branch of the CWA has just celebrated its 90th...
  • Moreton Electorate: Roads (1 speech)
    'Tonight I rise to speak about the Coopers Plains level crossing in my electorate. This is a very dangerous level crossing and an overpass should have been built there some 25 years ago. Lack of...
  • Moore Electorate: Sacred Heart College (1 speech)
    Earlier this month, I visited Sacred Heart College in Sorrento to present a number of students with certificates of commendation for their voluntary work in social justice. I joined Principal...
  • Child Care (1 speech)
    Last week was Early Learning Matters Week. I had the pleasure of visiting Goodstart in Wentworthville. I thank the centre director, Rebecca, for that opportunity. It was great to hear directly...
  • Harris Cycle Co., Trustum, Ms Helen (1 speech)
    In today's society it is rare that any business can reach 100 years of age, but that is exactly what the Harris Cycle Co. of Lismore has done this year, celebrating its 100th birthday. The Harris...
  • Turnbull Government: Average Staffing Level Cap (1 speech)
    I rise here today to stand against the Turnbull government and its complete and utter disrespect for our public sector. As a nation, we should want the best and brightest working in our...
  • Canning Electorate: Building Better Regions Fund (2 speeches)
    The northernmost tip of the Canning electorate is located approximately 30 kilometres from the Perth CBD. From there it sprawls southward over the Perth hills, down through farmland and forest...