House debates

Tuesday, 23 March 2021

  • Members of Parliament: Staff, Veteran Suicide, JobKeeper Payment, Child Care, Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Precinct (1 speech)
    Talking about grievances at this point in time, I grieve for democracy and what we're seeing in the halls of parliament. It is embarrassing, it is disgusting and it belittles all of us. Each of...
  • Mental Health (1 speech)
    I rise today to speak about the importance of mental health in my community on the Central Coast. It's a deeply personal and important issue that affects all of us. We've all been impacted by...
  • Climate Change (1 speech)
    Australia is a country of drought and flooding rains and, sadly bushfire. As we speak in here, a natural disaster is unfolding. This is on the back of bushfires in many parts of the country that...
  • Western Australia: Energy (1 speech)
    I rise this afternoon to use this grievance debate to repudiate the energy policy that was proposed by the WA Liberal Party in the lead-up to the Western Australian state election. While I'll...
  • Gudinski, Mr Michael Solomon, AM, Burrows, Mr Donald Vernon, AO MBE, Reddy, Ms Helen Maxine (1 speech)
    Tomorrow there's a state memorial service in Victoria for a friend of mine, and I noticed, following the death of Michael Gudinski, that, so often, we're really good in the parliament at making...
  • COVID-19: Young People (2 speeches)
    I rise today to recognise the resilience of Australia's youth throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and to recognise some of the ongoing challenges, especially with regard to employment opportunities,...