House debates

Monday, 2 December 2019

  • Pensions and Benefits (1 speech)
    I rise this evening to once again condemn the Morrison government for the robodebt scheme. The robodebt scheme is an outrageous abuse of power from a callous and arrogant government. In many...
  • Mental Health (1 speech)
    I was privileged to officially launch a new service in the Groom electorate recently—just a few weeks ago, in fact—that will be at the front line of suicide prevention in our region....
  • Welfare Rights Centre South Australia (1 speech)
    Today, I'd like to speak about the South Australian Welfare Rights Centre. In its 31-year history, it has provided community legal services. Its main work has been to provide free legal advice...
  • Sport (1 speech)
    This coalition government has spent over $2.5 billion on sport and sporting activity since it came to office, an extraordinary feat—about $950 million on sporting infrastructure for local...
  • Loneliness (1 speech)
    What if there was a condition that was more deadly than obesity and more lethal than smoking 15 cigarettes a day? What if the same condition has a greater risk of death than alcohol consumption...
  • Forestry Industry, Dairy Industry (1 speech, 1 comment)
    When I first came to this place in 2013, I was shocked at how few conversations were had on the positives of our national forestry industry. Since that time, we have had over six years of a...