House debates

Tuesday, 23 March 2021

  • Salisbury Electorate: Festa di San Giuseppe (1 speech)
    On Sunday I attended the annual Festa di San Giuseppe, otherwise referred to as the Feast of St Joseph, in Salisbury. It is one of around 30 Italian religious and cultural festivals held in South...
  • Allen, Mr Kenneth Craig, AM, AO (1 speech)
    The greatest assets our nation has have never been our natural resources but are our people. The Australia Day Awards recognise the work and achievements of those who have served their community....
  • Calwell Electorate: Indian Community Organisations (1 speech)
    I have a very fast-growing Indian community in my electorate, and many of them have come to Australia as international students, skilled migrants and on partner and spouse visas. Their settlement...
  • Bishop, Dr Lyn, OAM (1 speech)
    After more than 25 years spent creating one of Queensland's most outstanding independent schools, Dr Lyn Bishop has announced her plan to step down this year from her role as Principal of Sheldon...
  • Lilley Electorate: Stories of Service (1 speech)
    In my electorate of Lilley, the mighty Aspley State School runs a fantastic program with the Geebung RSL subbranch. It's called Stories of Service, where grade 6 students are buddied up with...
  • Maclean Show, Brailsford, Ms Paris (1 speech)
    After having been cancelled last year, it's great to see many of our country shows bouncing back this year. The Maclean Show is one of the first on the calendar in my region. I'd like to...
  • Papua New Guinea (1 speech)
    I rise today to highlight the unfolding COVID-19 crisis in our nearest neighbour, Papua New Guinea. Australia and Papua New Guinea share a very tight bond. Indeed, the Commonwealth star on the...
  • Space Industry (1 speech)
    Australia must, within the next couple of years, have the capacity to construct and deliver a satellite into space. From the tip of the rocket to the propulsion mechanism, with sovereign...
  • Women (3 speeches)
    Women in the Fremantle community are adding their voices to the nationwide chorus of women expressing anger, indignation, pain, bewilderment and despair based on their experience of sexism and...