House debates

Monday, 3 December 2018

  • Goldstein Electorate: Rotary Clubs (1 speech)
    Since 1921, Australian Rotary Clubs have united men and women with a shared belief in securing a more inclusive society which promotes fellowship, integrity and goodwill. All of Australia's...
  • Higher Education (1 speech)
    We're reaching the end of the year now, we're in December, and that means at least two things are certain: it's sweltering hot in Brisbane and, of course, Queensland high school students are...
  • Logan City: Tourism (1 speech)
    It's a terrific opportunity to speak this morning about the wonderful work that is being done in Logan to promote tourism. Indeed, it's a great honour to represent the people of Logan, a great...
  • Madden, Mr Shane (1 speech)
    Shane Madden was one of Canberra's finest lawyers. He was part of the senior leadership team when the ACT Department of Public Prosecutions was formed under Ken Crispin in 1991. ACT Bar...
  • Road Safety (1 speech)
    It is only a few weeks out from Christmas, one of the most joyous times of the year, when we all enjoy family, friends, good food and a few drinks. This is also one of the most dangerous times of...
  • Vocational Education and Training (1 speech)
    Australia has been slipping down the OECD leaderboard in a few areas lately—on internet speed and corruption, we are dropping down bit by bit—but there is one index where we've...
  • Queensland: Bushfires (1 speech)
    Yesterday, as thousands enjoyed A Day on the Green at Sirromet, in my electorate, a pall of bushfire smoke covered the city, reminding us of just one of 115 bushfires that are raging at the...
  • Morrison Government (1 speech)
    'Tis that time of year again when I tell a Christmas tale; About the LNP's turmoils, desperation and endless fails. This year it wasn't hard, which story to choose; Because we have a Prime...
  • Queensland Fires (1 speech)
    As the whole country would be aware, Queenslanders have been fighting raging bushfires across the state this past week. Many from my electorate of Capricornia have been courageously fighting...
  • Centenary of the Armistice, Sir John Monash (2 speeches)
    It was an honour and privilege for me to present to the Clayton RSL and Remembrance Space, just down the road from my office, on 11 November to mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice. Every...