House debates

Tuesday, 25 February 2020

  • Ballarat Electorate: Aged Care (1 speech)
    Travelling around my electorate of Ballarat, I can see the incredible work that our older generations carry out throughout our communities. After a lifetime of work, it is often the older...
  • North Sydney Electorate: Australia Day Awards (1 speech)
    I rise today to congratulate those in my electorate who were honoured on Australia Day this year by their appointment to the Order of Australia. These awards and honours highlight that, as...
  • Hazara Shamama Association, International Mother Language Day (1 speech)
    Firstly, I want to give a shout-out to the Hazara Shamama Association, a fantastic local community organisation in my electorate that has been helping Hazara people settle into life in Australia...
  • Herbert Electorate: Ultimate Rural Training Centre (1 speech)
    It's a well known fact that Townsville is suffering significantly from a crime epidemic, and there are very few solutions that have been offered by the state Labor government. The three local MPs...
  • Australian Bushfires (1 speech)
    I take the opportunity to thank the many individuals, charities, businesses and religious and cultural groups in my community who contributed to the bushfire appeal. I acknowledge the efforts of...
  • Domestic and Family Violence (1 speech)
    I rise to join with my parliamentary colleagues on both sides of the chamber, and in the other place, to add to the record my absolute sadness, disbelief and anger at the recent and shocking...
  • Darwin (1 speech)
    It's been over 300 days now since the Prime Minister last came to Darwin. That was during the election campaign. Noting that the Prime Minister loves visiting tropical destinations like Fiji and...
  • Menzies Electorate: Australian Bushfires (1 speech)
    I acknowledge all the brave firefighters who assisted during the devastating bushfires over summer. I acknowledge the work done by local brigades in my electorate of Menzies in assisting in the...
  • Indian Pacific (1 speech)
    Tomorrow marks 50 years to the day since the Indian Pacific first rolled into East Perth railway station, travelling from Sydney to Perth. Each year, 55,000 people take this trip. It travels the...
  • Page Electorate: Australia Day Awards (2 speeches)
    I'd like to acknowledge and congratulate members of my electorate who received OAMs and Australia Day Awards in the Coffs Harbour City Council area. Annette and Jean-Pierre Reifler of Glenreagh...