House debates
Thursday, 9 February 2023
- Immigration Detention (1 speech)
This week in parliament, the Labor government, with the support of the Liberals and Nationals, voted together to redesignate Nauru as an offshore processing country, a move which will see... - Greenway Electorate: Telecommunications (1 speech)
Access to reliable mobile services is not a nice-to-have; it is a necessity. Residents expect that when they move into a suburb they're going to have electricity, roads and schools, and they also... - COVID-19: Vaccination (1 speech)
Voices, voices crying in the wilderness. Who are these voices crying in the wilderness? Who are these voices that are not being heard, and who put them in the wilderness? Who placed them there?... - Pearce Electorate: Riding for Disabled Capricorn (1 speech)
I rise to speak about a fantastic community organisation in my electorate of Pearce in Western Australia that has been doing excellent work for the past half a century. I have been the patron of... - Mini Farm Project (1 speech)
Last year, 1.2 million children and one in six adults went hungry. In the past 12 months, two million households experienced severe food insecurity. Severe food insecurity is where people skip... - Health Care (1 speech)
The Albanese government's key priority is strengthening our healthcare system. We know that under the previous government our healthcare system was not delivering, and of course, residents in my... - Rural and Regional Banking and Financial Services (1 speech)
I rise to again raise my concerns about the arrogant contempt the big four banks are displaying towards their customers, particularly in remote, rural and regional Australia. In September last... - Lilley Electorate: Floods (1 speech)
28 February marks 12 months since devastating floods wreaked havoc on homes, businesses, schools and sporting clubs in my electorate of Lilley on the Northside of Brisbane. Over three days, our... - Schneider, Mr Matthew (1 speech)
Last week, I attended the funeral of much-loved Gold Coast son Matthew Schneider, where over 2,000 people from his family, his church community and the Gold Coast community gathered at the... - Kesby, Mr Ryan (2 speeches)
Recently I became aware of a rising sporting star from the Central Coast named Ryan Kesby. Ryan has been dealt a few challenges in his early life. However, he has not allowed this to alter his...
