House debates
Thursday, 16 November 2023
- Australia: Bushfires, Queensland: Fire Management (1 speech)
I'd like to start this speech by thanking our firefighters and the SES and everybody who's been working hard to keep Australian property and people safe in the Flynn electorate and across... - Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme, Services Australia (1 speech)
This week has been a watershed moment for the victims of the unlawful robodebt scandal. The Albanese government has agreed, in full or in principle, to all 56 recommendations of the royal... - Casey Electorate (1 speech)
Recently, I had the privilege of attending the Lyrebird College senior school's opening of their new senior school and their new playground. Lyrebird College is a special community in Coldstream.... - Bush-Blanasi, Dr (1 speech)
It is with a heavy heart that I rise to speak about the passing of my good friend and longtime Northern Land Council chairman, Dr Bush-Blanasi. He was surrounded by members of his extended family... - Climate Change (1 speech)
I rise to speak about a hypothesis circulating around the globe and in Australia. There are calls for us to be signing up to methane pledges due to supranational bodies like the UN and the IPCC... - Reid Electorate: Community Events (1 speech)
Last weekend typified what a wonderfully diverse electorate I represent and the people who work so hard to make it a community. I attended a moving Remembrance Day ceremony organised by Burwood... - Infrastructure (1 speech)
Yesterday we saw the latest development in a concerning narrative from the government around infrastructure funding. The front page of the Australian Financial Review indicated that the... - World Scout Jamboree (1 speech)
Earlier this year, I caught up with a couple of junior Scouts who wrote to me about their upcoming trip to the World Scout Jamboree held in South Korea earlier this year. The jamboree brought... - Playgroup Tasmania: 50th Birthday (1 speech)
It brings me great joy to stand here today to wish Playgroup Tasmania a very happy 50th birthday. Way back in 1973, a handful of mums in the south of the state came together and formed their... - Werriwa Electorate: Somewhere Nice (2 speeches)
Last month I was thrilled to attend the launch of the new, one-of-a-kind venture called Somewhere Nice. Somewhere Nice is the brainchild of Grace Fava, the powerhouse founder and CEO of the...
