House debates

Wednesday, 16 June 2021

  • Oxley Electorate: Community Groups (1 speech)
    Over the past weekend we had the opportunity to celebrate all things Queensland in my electorate of Oxley. Queensland Day is a celebration of our state's birthday and it's official separation...
  • New Acland Coal Mine (1 speech)
    It was great to hear the member for Oxley praising the efforts of Councillor Sheila Ireland, a great local representative and someone who does a very good job in her local community. But tonight...
  • Fossil Fuel Industry (1 speech)
    Last year the climate fuelled bushfires burned across Australia. Last month the International Energy Agency said that, to get to net zero, the very first thing that every country has to do is...
  • COIVD-19: Emergency Powers (1 speech)
    Most people in the community accept that during times of crisis governments need to centralise some key decision-making and quickly implement laws to ensure the health, safety and security of...
  • Franklin Electorate: Community Organisations (1 speech)
    One of the great privileges as a local member, as I'm sure everybody in this place agrees, is going out to local community organisations and meeting some extraordinary people doing remarkable...
  • New England Electorate: Queen's Birthday Honours (1 speech)
    I rise tonight in regard to those people in Australia who take the extra step. I believe our nation is made up of roughly three groups. We've got the group who throw papers out the window of a...