House debates

Thursday, 14 September 2023

  • McMahon Electorate: Western Sydney University (1 speech)
    I want to share some very good news with the House. I was recently able to announce, alongside the education minister, Minister Clare, that Western Sydney University will be having a presence in...
  • Renewable Energy (1 speech)
    There has been a lot of talk over recent years about Australia's unique opportunity to become a renewable energy superpower, but the reality is Australia is lagging behind the rest of the world...
  • Australian National Flag Day (1 speech)
    In celebration of National Flag Day, I've had the pleasure of visiting schools around the electorate of Aston and presenting them with new flags. I visited Wattle View Primary School, Fairhills...
  • Barker Electorate: Murray Bridge Regional Stadium (1 speech)
    I pride myself on delivering funding for important infrastructure upgrades across Barker, including upgrades to sporting facilities, because I strongly believe that participation in sport is a...
  • Higgins Electorate: Avalon Centre (1 speech)
    A hot cup of tea, a snack, a warm jacket against the winter chill or some company is what the Avalon Centre, in Malvern East, provides to vulnerable people in our community on a walk-in basis. It...
  • Tasmania: Forestry Industry (1 speech)
    Forestry is an industry that's great for the economy, for jobs and for our habitat. But this vital industry is under imminent threat. The recent decision by the Victorian government to accelerate...
  • Chisholm Electorate: Community Events (1 speech)
    There have been a number of exciting events involving my wonderful constituents in Chisholm over the last few weeks. It is my great pleasure to inform the House of some of these activities. Last...
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (1 speech)
    I recently hosted an NDIS stakeholders roundtable in my electorate with the member for Deakin, our shadow minister for the NDIS. It was a fantastic discussion reviewing the complexities of the...
  • RU OK? Day (1 speech)
    Today is RU OK Day. It is not only a day with a memorable tagline but also with a substantive underlying message. Checking in with people who are isolated and who are struggling can make all the...
  • Troiani, Mr Enio (2 speeches)
    Today I rise to acknowledge the passing of Enio Troiani. Enio passed away unexpectedly on 19 August at the age of 64. He was the beloved husband of Marianne and the dearly loved father and...