House debates

Monday, 17 September 2018

  • National Police Remembrance Day (10 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1)notes that National Police Remembrance Day will be observed on 28 September; (2)acknowledges the significant role police officers across Australia play in our local...
  • Mobile Black Spot Program (11 speeches)
    I move: That this House: (1) recognises the vital importance of mobile phone coverage to people living, working and travelling in regional and remote parts of the country; (2) notes that:...
  • Privatising the ABC (13 speeches)
    Like many Australians, I grew up with the ABC. I remember when we got our first television set—that'll be giving my age away a bit! It was a black-and-white Pye television set. I remember...
  • Alcoa (13 speeches)
    I move: That this House notes: (1) recognises the industrial action undertaken by Alcoa workers since 8 August 2018; (2) acknowledges the cost this action has had on both Alcoa and its workforce,...
  • Australia and Indonesia (2 speeches)
    As Paul Keating used to say, there is no country more important to Australia than Indonesia. It is our neighbour, a fellow democracy, forecast to be the fourth largest economy in the world, a...