House debates
Thursday, 19 October 2023
- Energy (1 speech)
I rise to register my absolute disappointment at the Australian Energy Regulator rejecting the legal challenge made by concerned farmers and community members against the VNI West energy... - Holt Electorate: Schools (1 speech)
The electorate of Holt is one of the youngest in the nation. Over one in four in my electorate are under the age of 14—the highest rate of young people in the country. It is self-evident... - Breast Cancer Awareness Month (1 speech)
INK () (): October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual event that for years has given both me and thousands of Australian women and their families reason to pause, reflect and, in many... - Patel, Ms Arni (1 speech)
I've recently hosted a wonderful year 10 work experience student, Arni Patel, from Nossal High School, a great selective public school in Berwick. One of Arni's tasks was to write me a speech... - War Graves (1 speech)
A question I often ask myself is what type of legacy I'll leave behind when I die and how will my family honour the life I lived? I know, what a sad start to a speech this morning! However, the... - Greening, Professor Chris, Chisholm Electorate: Arts and Culture (1 speech)
I want to provide the House with some updates on local events and achievements in Chisholm. This week it was really wonderful to meet Professor Chris Greening at Parliament House and congratulate... - Casey Electorate (1 speech)
LI () (): Spring is a wonderful time. The weather is normally shining, although this weekend just gone we had the Wandin field day, which in the Yarra Valley we know means there must be rain in... - Zaidi, Mr Rahim Shah (1 speech)
Today I rise to speak about a remarkable man and his remarkable migrant story in my electorate. That is Rahim Shah Zaidi. I have a message today from Rahim. He said to me the other day that just... - Eating Disorders (1 speech)
I rise today to tell a story of resilience, love and the power of advocacy. It is a story about a constituent of mine who's watching as I make this speech, Mr Rob Evans, and who in April this... - Scullin Electorate: Emergency Services (2 speeches)
Today I rise to talk about an event I've had the pleasure to attend many times as members for Scullin—the blessing of the emergency services fleet. It brings together faith leaders and many...
