House debates

Thursday, 4 April 2019

  • Budget, Selvakumaran, Ms Yasodai (1 speech)
    So much promise was invested in the budget this week. This was the budget of the Morrison government, following on from the Turnbull and Abbott governments. This would be the clean break where we...
  • Forde Electorate: Community Organisations (1 speech)
    It's always great to rise in this place and speak about the terrific community groups that are in our various electorates, and even better when we can stand in this place and say that we have...
  • Pauline Hanson's One Nation (1 speech)
    Last week the Prime Minister made the right decision in directing all Liberal Party branches to place One Nation on the very bottom of their how-to-vote cards in the forthcoming election. I...
  • Bonner Electorate (1 speech)
    I'm proud to be part of a coalition government, a government that is making real progress and delivering for all Australians, including the constituents of my electorate of Bonner. I've been...
  • Batman Electorate: Cooper Chronicles (1 speech)
    Every week or so I do a little video for my constituents of Cooper that updates them on what I've been up to in the electorate and what has been keeping the people of the electorate activated. I...
  • Budget (7 speeches)
    This week we saw a great budget for Australia but an even better budget for the Sunshine Coast. Nationally, it delivers the first surplus in—how long?—12 years. Did you hear that?...
  • Braddon Electorate (1 speech)
    Almost three years ago I was extremely fortunate to be elected to this place by the good people of Braddon. It is remarkable that, over the last three years, the issues and challenges for my...
  • Swan Electorate: Budget (3 speeches)
    I'd like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Treasurer, the Prime Minister and the Minister for Finance for delivering a budget for all Australians on Tuesday night. For the first time...
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (1 speech)
    Very sadly, the most common source of complaint to my busy electorate office is the National Disability Insurance Scheme. People with disability, their carers, their families and their loved ones...
  • Australian Labor Party (1 speech)
    I appreciate this opportunity, my last opportunity to speak in this parliament. Upon reflection, we have been a good government. We have returned the budget to surplus. We inherited a budget deep...
  • Budget (6 speeches)
    As the 45th Parliament draws to a close, I'm reflecting on what the government has done for the people of Werriwa. The answer is not much, and not much for the NDIS in particular. This government...