House debates

Monday, 29 July 2019

  • Domestic and Family Violence (1 speech)
    At the start of this 46th Parliament, I want to put the diabolical issue of domestic and family violence front and centre of the national agenda. This must be a high priority for all of us in...
  • Wentworth Electorate (1 speech)
    Last week I gave my first speech to this House. It was a humbling and moving experience and one I will always remember. So many people have helped me along this journey that it was not feasible...
  • Economy (1 speech)
    Our economy is about to take a dive, it seems—simply, as the RBA tells us, for want of higher wages, infrastructure spending and the delivery of secure, decent jobs. The answer to all of...
  • Energy (1 speech)
    Australian households and industry are currently paying the highest prices for electricity in the world. I ask myself: 'Why?' We have all the natural resources that most countries don't have: we...
  • Aged Care (1 speech)
    In around eight weeks time the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety interim report is set to be handed down. People in this place and, of course, people around Australia will not...
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme, Braddon Electorate: Mental Health (1 speech)
    Throughout the federal election campaign, the Prime Minister was a regular visitor to my region of Braddon. He showed genuine interest in the good people of Braddon and the issues that were...