House debates

Tuesday, 6 September 2022

  • St Kilda Mums, South East Community Links (1 speech)
    I'd like to highlight the work of an organisation in my community which is doing something truly extraordinary in Victoria. The organisation is St Kilda Mums. Like the very best organisations, St...
  • Student Debt (1 speech)
    BATES () (): On 1 June this year student debt, or HECS-HELP debt, was indexed at 3.9 per cent. Last year this figure was 0.6 per cent. According to the Australian tax office, Australians are now...
  • Butucarbin Aboriginal Corporation NAIDOC Debutante Ball, Chifley Electorate: Sports (1 speech)
    On Saturday night I had the chance to do something I haven't done for a while, which was to attend a debutante ball. In this case, it was organised by Butucarbin, a not-for-profit First Nations...
  • Australian National Flag Day (1 speech)
    Saturday 3 September was an important day for the people of Australia and my electorate of Canning. We celebrated National Flag Day, honouring the 121st anniversary of the day our flag was first...
  • Perth Electorate: Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Channel Seven Perth Telethon (1 speech)
    The Aboriginal Cultural Centre in Western Australia is slowly becoming a reality—something that we've built in the heart of Perth. It's been discussed for decades. It was a vision that many...
  • Moore Electorate: Child Care (1 speech)
    Improving access to quality and affordable child care for families in my electorate is one of my priorities. In government, the coalition lifted the $10,560 limit on the childcare subsidy, making...
  • Page Electorate: Sport (1 speech)
    I'd like to acknowledge that the East Lismore Hockey Club are celebrating their 75th year this year. They were formed in the late 1940s as a breakaway hockey team to enter the Far North Coast...
  • Hindmarsh Electorate Volunteer Awards (1 speech)
    I'd like to take the opportunity today to acknowledge the recipients of this year's Hindmarsh electorate volunteer awards and their extraordinary contributions to our community. Alicia and Sophie...
  • New England Electorate: Energy (1 speech)
    I want to touch on something that's incredibly important, and that is the price of power and the problems it's causing. Intertwined with that, of course, is the advent of renewables in the form...
  • Lyons Electorate: Health Care (2 speeches)
    I rise today to share some welcome news from my constituents in the Central Highlands municipality that sits within my electorate. Just before the election, a Central Highland's general practice...