House debates

Wednesday, 16 February 2022

  • Rankin Electorate: Infrastructure (1 speech)
    CHALMERS () (): Mr Deputy Speaker, thanks for the opportunity to speak about critical infrastructure in my community, around Queensland and around Australia. On the eve of the last election, in...
  • Herbert Electorate: Emerging Leaders Incentive Scheme (1 speech)
    I would like to take this opportunity to highlight a fantastic program being run in the electorate of Herbert. It's Catholic Education's Emerging Leaders Incentive Scheme. The Emerging Leaders...
  • COVID-19: Healthcare Workers (1 speech)
    While this hasn't been the summer that any Australian wanted to have, we all had hopes that the worst of the pandemic was behind us and that we could get on with a much-needed break over the...
  • Health Care (1 speech)
    Australia has been termed the allergy capital of the world. One in 10 infants and one in 20 adults have food allergies. Each of these Australians lives with the ever-present risk of...
  • Mayo Electorate: Health Care (1 speech)
    Health is the issue in my electorate that my community want me to fight for the most. I know this because when I was first elected I sent a survey to every household and, every time a new family...
  • Box Hill Rugby Union Football Club (1 speech)
    Late last year it was absolutely fantastic to get down to Sparks Reserve in Box Hill, home of the mighty Box Hill Rugby Union Football Club. Thanks in part to the Morrison government contributing...
  • Jagajaga Electorate: Community and Sporting Facilities (1 speech)
    I have been visiting local community and sporting groups in my community that do such important work to provide spaces where we can all come together. I have seen at these clubs the need for more...
  • Bass Electorate: Australia Day Awards (4 speeches)
    The social, cultural and economic value that volunteers bring to the local community needs to be heard and celebrated. In Tasmania alone, there are more than 300,000 volunteers—
  • India, Calwell Electorate: Indian Community (1 speech)
    I was delighted to meet India's Minister of External Affairs, the Hon. Dr S Jaishankar, when he was hosted last week by the University of Melbourne's Australia India Institute. The minister was...
  • Banks Electorate: Sport, Microbiome Research Centre (2 speeches)
    The Connells Point Netball Club is one of the strongest netball clubs anywhere in southern Sydney, established more than 60 years ago. Already for the upcoming season more than 250 players have...