House debates

Monday, 1 August 2022

  • Biosecurity: Foot-and-Mouth Disease, Groom Electorate: Infrastructure, Groom Electorate: Housing (1 speech)
    Mr Speaker, I congratulate you on your role. How wonderful it is to have a Queenslander. I would prefer one from our side, but I'll take a Queenslander nonetheless. It is good to be back here...
  • Migration (1 speech)
    It would indeed be hard to pick the biggest mess that this government has to clean up after the wasted last decade. You could pick the aged-care crisis, the state of the budget and the fiscal...
  • Biosecurity: Foot-and-Mouth Disease (1 speech)
    I want to urge the government to take foot-and-mouth disease very seriously, especially here during question time, which we haven't seen them do. At the dairy conference I was at recently and...
  • Biosecurity: Foot-And-Mouth Disease, Homelessness (1 speech)
    This is the second time I've followed the member for Forrest on FMD. I will just reiterate, for the benefit of the House: the government is doing everything it's been asked to by the authorities...
  • Regional Australia (1 speech)
    I would like to speak tonight about the attack by the Albanese-Marles Labor government on regional Australia. With the changes to the distribution priority area for health, we are already seeing...
  • Pether, Mr Robert (1 speech)
    Dr Yang Hengjun is an Australian citizen arbitrarily detained in China. Sean Turnell is an Australian citizen arbitrarily detained by the military junta in Myanmar. Chau Van Kham is a 72-year-old...