House debates

Thursday, 17 February 2022

  • Kingsford Smith Electorate: Bus Services (1 speech)
    Prior to the 2019 New South Wales state election, the then Premier, Gladys Berejiklian, gave a firm commitment to our community that there would be no privatisation of bus services in the eastern...
  • Moncrieff Electorate: Australia Day Awards (1 speech)
    Australia recognises our citizens for the hard work and contributions they make to develop and foster a prosperous, growing community for the betterment of all who call Australia home. Our...
  • Macquarie Electorate: Small Business (1 speech)
    Some small businesses in the Blue Mountains and Hawkesbury describe the last three months as being as bad as November 2019. That date is powerful in the minds of my constituents because it's when...
  • Lions Club of Mount Panorama (1 speech)
    Today I rise to highlight the outstanding work being done by one of Calare's great service clubs, the newly named Lions Club of Mount Panorama. The club was formerly known as Bathurst Macquarie....
  • Religious Discrimination Bill 2022 (1 speech)
    Parliament missed a valuable opportunity last week. We let slip the opportunity to protect all Australians from discrimination. Parliament failed to protect people of faith, all...
  • Parliament House: Protests (1 speech)
    You'll be pleased to know that, having had a wisdom tooth pulled yesterday, I'm going to be speaking a bit more slowly and a little less ferociously, but speaking nonetheless. There were tens of...
  • Werriwa Electorate: Community Events (1 speech)
    Over the past few weeks, as COVID subsides in my community, I've been honoured to start attending community events across the electorate of Werriwa. On 3 February I was pleased to be invited to...
  • Kinchela Aboriginal Boys Training Home (1 speech)
    I recently had the privilege of being invited to meet with elders and community leaders from the Kinchela boys home, a site that gave rise to significant generational trauma for the Aboriginal...
  • Sergeant, Professor Brendan, Larsen, Jamie (2 speeches)
    I rise today to speak about two extraordinary Canberrans. Sadly, we recently lost Professor Brendan Sargeant to a terrible swimming accident on the coast. Brendan was the head of the highly...
  • Forde Electorate (2 speeches)
    It's a pleasure to rise and speak about the great range of things that the Morrison government and coalition governments over the past few years have been delivering across the electorate of...