House debates

Tuesday, 7 March 2023

  • Women's Health (1 speech)
    I rise to speak about women's health in this constituency statement. In advance of International Women's Day tomorrow, I'd like to use this opportunity to really talk about it. After all, women...
  • Australian Constitution: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice (1 speech)
    I rise to express my support for constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. As we continue our journey towards reconciliation,...
  • Barker Electorate: Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre (1 speech)
    The community of Mount Gambier has been discussing the need for an indoor rec centre for about as long as I've been alive. Today I stand in this place to inform the House that the 40-plus years...
  • Ballarat Electorate: Community Events (1 speech)
    This week Australia's largest regional LGBTQIA+ event, the Chillout Festival, begins in Daylesford. There is a huge line-up of events, including Ballarat's iconic drag king, Lance DeBoyle, who is...
  • Brumby Hill Aboriginal Corporation (1 speech)
    I rise today to update the House on the outstanding work that Brumby Hill Aboriginal Corporation is doing right across the great electorate of Braddon in Tasmania. Brumby Hill is based in the...
  • Bardee (1 speech)
    It's not often that I get to talk about a start-up that ticks so many boxes: a win for the environment, a win for farmers, a win for high-skilled jobs and a win for women in leadership roles. So...
  • Bowman Electorate (1 speech)
    I recently undertook a citywide survey to determine the areas of key concern for the constituents in my electorate. The results have shown that Redland Hospital and healthcare services in my...
  • Darwin: Defence (1 speech)
    LING () (): Darwin is Australia's Fleet Base North, and it is increasing in value to Australia's defence as our strategic circumstances worsen. As the ADF goes on a footing of what Minister for...
  • LifeFlight Bundaberg (1 speech)
    Twenty-five years—what an anniversary. It's not so great if you're a horse. And, for others, it's a long time if you're married. Twenty-five years for LifeFlight Bundaberg is an incredible...
  • Robertson Electorate: Australia Day Awards (2 speeches)
    I rise to commend the Australia Day honours recipients in my electorate of Robertson. A division having been called in the House of Representatives— Sitting suspended from 16 : 40 to 16 :...