House debates

Wednesday, 30 November 2022

  • Naylor, Mr Jeff (1 speech)
    Sometimes in life you meet extraordinary people—people who are selfless, people who are tenacious, people who give everything to their community. And today I would like to talk about one...
  • Melanoma (1 speech)
    Jay Allen is currently on the road somewhere between Gerringong and Kiama. He's on day 6 of a walk to raise awareness and funds for research into melanoma and other forms of skin cancer. He's...
  • Herbert Electorate: Community Gro (1 speech)
    During the last term of parliament, as a member of the coalition government, I was able to secure nearly $1.5 million worth of funding for a program to support disengaged youth and keep them off...
  • Newcastle Electorate: Newcastle Pride, Human Rights: Iran (1 speech)
    I rise today to speak on two very important issues for my electorate of Newcastle. Firstly, I want to celebrate Newcastle Pride. Newcastle Pride Fair Day was back bigger and better than ever,...
  • Morris, Sergeant Julie (1 speech)
    I rise today to give thanks to an exemplary member of the community, Sergeant Julie Morris of the Victoria Police, a resident of my electorate of Flinders. In 2019, Sergeant Morris, then a senior...
  • Corangamite Electorate: Local Projects (1 speech)
    As 2022 draws to a close I'm looking back on a huge year—huge for the people of my electorate of Corangamite and huge for the nation. I'm also looking forward with positivity and enthusiasm...
  • Small Business (1 speech)
    Last month I met with Claire in my electorate. Claire is a small business owner, and her pharmacy had been flooded. She said: 'As small business owners, we're involved in our business. Quite...
  • Medical Workforce (1 speech)
    Many times I've risen to my feet in this place to talk about the doctor shortage, particularly in regional and rural South Australia. Over the last week or so I've been highlighting an issue...
  • Shortland Electorate: Election Commitments (1 speech)
    It's good to end the year on a positive note, and I'm pleased to update the House on the commitments that the Albanese Labor government has delivered in Shortland since the election. The...
  • Australian Defence Force Parliamentary Program (2 speeches)
    Last week we saw members of the Defence Force here with us in Parliament House, and I asked Major Zak Looker, who was with me, if he would give me some words to tell me what he felt about the...