House debates

Monday, 14 February 2022

  • Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants Program, Respite Care for QBN (1 speech)
    I rise today with a smile on my face, not because it's Valentine's Day, but because the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants Program has finally been announced, and there are some hugely...
  • Lindsay Electorate: Employment (1 speech)
    In Western Sydney, we are creating more local jobs for local people and the infrastructure to unlock even more opportunities. I am backing, at the table and fighting for more local jobs for...
  • Domestic, Family And Sexual Violence (1 speech)
    I rise to speak about the status of women in this country. From the scourge of gender based violence to the stubborn gender wage and superannuation gaps, Australia has a long way to go in...
  • Inland Rail (1 speech)
    I was at Peak Hill on 15 January 2018, when the first lot of Australian steel from Whyalla was dropped off to begin the momentous Inland Rail project. The first leg, from Parkes to Narromine, is...
  • Parliament House: Protests (1 speech)
    Over recent weeks, far-Right antivax protests have cropped up in Canada, Britain, France and New Zealand. Last week these protests came to Canberra, where our 99 per cent adult vaccination rate...
  • South-East Queensland: Infrastructure (1 speech)
    It's estimated that over the next 20 years the Sunshine Coast will have to house up to an additional 200,000 residents. Our challenge is to ensure that we do something that the likes of Sydney...