House debates
Tuesday, 10 November 2020
- Cunningham Electorate: Business (1 speech)
A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to attend a function that I regularly go to in my electorate, the Illawarra Business Chamber's annual business awards. For so many businesses in my... - Lung Cancer Awareness Month (1 speech)
( November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. We have lots of awareness months right now and many things need our awareness. Lung cancer sounds so ubiquitous that surely it doesn't need the... - Asylum Seekers (1 speech)
I take this opportunity to remind honourable members that the global refugee situation remains dire. In fact, by the UNHCR's own figures dated June this year, there are 79.5 million people... - Renewable Energy (1 speech)
Australia is now officially in the midst of a major energy transition to a carbon neutral future. In the last three years alone, over $30 billion has been invested in Australia in renewable... - NAIDOC Week (1 speech)
The House understands that this week is NAIDOC Week. I particularly want to recognise your role, Mr Speaker, in making sure that the day was a success. I really appreciate that, as we all do. I... - Tame, Ms Grace, Let Us Speak Campaign (1 speech)
Earlier this year, in a speech to mark International Women's Day, I spoke about the brave work undertaken by a young Tasmanian woman, Grace Tame. Until recently, sexual assault survivors in my...
