House debates

Wednesday, 11 November 2020

  • NAIDOC Week, Energy (1 speech)
    This week is NAIDOC Week when we get to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of First Nations people. In 2020, NAIDOC Week is celebrating that this land always was and...
  • Arts (1 speech)
    Support for the arts is not only a cultural imperative; it's an economic one. Astonishingly, cultural and creative activity contributed $112 billion—that's 6.4 per cent—to the GDP of...
  • Victoria: Bushfires (2 speeches)
    After a shocker of a fire season last year, the next fire season is upon us. As I drove up to Canberra on Sunday I could see that the hills of the Indigo Valley are starting to dry off. A...
  • Macarthur Electorate: Shepherd Centre of Excellence, Macarthur Electorate: Koalas (3 speeches)
    I rise today to air a grievance, indeed. It's a grievance I've had with the coalition government, both at a state and federal level, for a number of years. I've worked in my electorate as a...
  • Environment (2 speeches)
    Not a day goes by that we don't interact with or use something made from plastic. It's absolutely everywhere. It has transformed industry and forever changed the way in which we conduct business...