House debates

Tuesday, 21 August 2018

  • Parramatta Electorate: Immigration (1 speech)
    I want to tell two stories of belonging. I was at the station the other day with a friend of mine, Durga Owen—same last name, no relation—who's running for the state seat of Seven...
  • Energy (1 speech)
    It's time to talk about energy policy in a way that makes sense and that is factual. We can have different ideas in this House, the people's House; it's hard to have different facts and facts...
  • Home Stretch (1 speech)
    I rise today to urge the government to support the Home Stretch initiative. Home Stretch calls for the voluntary continuation of out-of-home care for 18- to 21-year-olds and is championed by...
  • Gilmore Electorate, Turnbull Government (1 speech)
    When we come to this parliament, we come with the intention of making a difference. In many instances I've had a terrific list of achievements such as Triple Care Farm's youth ice detox facility,...
  • Moreton Electorate: The Murri School (1 speech)
    Last Saturday I was privileged to host a forum at The Murri School in Acacia Ridge, a special private school in my electorate of Moreton. Senator Patrick Dodson and Queensland state minister...
  • Forde Electorate (2 speeches)
    It's always a pleasure to rise in this House and speak about our great electorates. Every single day, I reflect on the trust that has been placed on me by the electors of my community of Forde. I...