House debates

Monday, 25 November 2019

  • Richmond Electorate: Centrelink (1 speech)
    I rise today to outline more National Party lies, cuts and chaos. This time it's the issue of the closing of three Centrelink service centres in the Tweed area. The Morrison Liberal-National...
  • Hughes Electorate: Aviation Industry (1 speech)
    I would like to give a shout-out to those in my electorate that work in the aviation industry and at Sydney Airport—the pilots and the crews; the ground staff; the baggage handlers; the...
  • Pensions and Benefits (1 speech)
    I rise today to condemn the Morrison government for the robo-debt scheme. It's an outrageous abuse of power from a callous and arrogant government. The more we learn about this venomous scheme,...
  • Education (1 speech)
    The State of early learning in Australia 2019 report was released about a half an hour ago in this building. It's an important overview for both sides of this chamber and for the general public...
  • Oxley Electorate: Riverlife Church; Jindalee Scout Group (1 speech)
    I'd like to recognise two groups of people from the Centenary suburbs in the Oxley electorate, the first being a team of 17 students from Riverlife Church in Jindalee, who set off a few short...
  • Berowra Electorate: Churches (1 speech)
    Yesterday I attended the opening and dedication of the new St Madeleine Sophie Barat Catholic church building at Kenthurst by Bishop Vincent Long. The church has been led by the much-loved Father...
  • Shortland Electorate: Indigenous Health (1 speech)
    I'd like to talk today about an organisation based on the Central Coast of New South Wales that is working hard to close the gap in health outcomes for Indigenous Australians. The Yerin Eleanor...
  • Chisholm Electorate: Waverley Valley Aged Care (1 speech)
    Earlier this month I had the privilege of visiting Waverley Valley Aged Care where I met with many happy residents. Since 2000 Waverley Valley has cared for senior Australians in a comfortable...
  • Australian Bushfires (1 speech)
    We're well and truly into the bushfire season, and I want to start by offering my condolences to those people who have lost family members, loved ones, friends, pets and possessions in the last...
  • Reid Electorate: St Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church, Chinese Australian Services Society (2 speeches)
    I'm incredibly fortunate to live in an electorate rich in cultural diversity, made up of people from different faiths. On Sunday 24 November I attended the official unveiling of St Nectarios...