House debates

Monday, 15 June 2020

  • Watson Electorate: COVID-19 (1 speech)
    I want to acknowledge the extraordinary work that has been done by a series of community organisations in my electorate during the period of lockdown. There have been a big range of people...
  • Petrie Electorate: Environmental Groups (1 speech)
    Growing up in the northern suburbs of Brisbane was a great experience for me, and I love our local environment. One of the things I used to do was knock around with my mates down in Cabbage Tree...
  • COVID-19: Mental Health (1 speech)
    One of the great challenges that we've all faced during the pandemic has been providing mental health and wellbeing services for people in our communities. Many of us are conscious of the direct...
  • Wide Bay Electorate: Government Funding (1 speech)
    As Wide Bay weathers the downturn caused by COVID-19, our communities have shown amazing spirit and strength through the tough times. People have helped those who have needed it and followed the...
  • Leggatt, Mrs Del OAM, West Gate Tunnel (1 speech)
    On 4 May the Labor Party lost one of its true believers with the passing of Del Leggatt OAM. Del was a member of the Bacchus Marsh branch and was always an energetic contributor to debates during...
  • Reid Electorate: Volunteer Grants (1 speech)
    Volunteers around Australia make up an enormous contribution to communities, and I'd like to acknowledge some of the volunteers in Reid who have received support from the Morrison government so...
  • Barton Electorate: Ltyentye Apurte Community (1 speech)
    In 2019 students and teachers at St Ursula's College, Kingsgrove, in the electorate of Barton that I represent, attended a school emersion trip to the Northern Territory and to the Ltyentye...
  • Groom Electorate: Exports (1 speech)
    Yesterday was another magnificent milestone for Toowoomba's own Wellcamp airport. We saw the departure of a second Cathay Pacific international flight from Wellcamp to Hong Kong—that is,...
  • Franklin Electorate: COVID-19 (1 speech)
    Obviously, we've all seen the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak and then the restrictions on our local communities. Just a few weeks ago I decided I would survey my constituents in...
  • Lindsay Electorate: Infrastructure (2 speeches)
    Western Sydney is about creating jobs, particularly infrastructure jobs. Recently, I joined the Prime Minister and the Minister for Population, Cities and Urban Infrastructure to announce $11...