House debates
Monday, 1 July 2024
- Energy (1 speech)
There has been much debate in this House regarding the cost of living and, in particular, the cost of energy. I've spoken on these matters on so many occasions in this place, relaying the pain,... - Pill Testing (1 speech)
When I first got elected, in 2019, I was one of the youngest members in this place. Clearly, politics is ageing me. But I have always sought to try and be a voice in this place for the young... - Callide Power Station (1 speech)
It's not surprising to read the findings of Sean Brady's report on the Callide Power Station failure in Central Queensland. This report identified the systemic failure of the Queensland Labor... - Budget (2 speeches)
Today is a long-awaited 1 July. From today many of our cost-of-living measures come into effect, meaning Australians are going to earn more and keep more of what they earn. From today, Labor is... - Fitzgerald, Pastor Graeme (1 speech)
It's with a heavy heart that I rise today to remember the life of the beloved pastor Graeme Fitzgerald. Graeme grew up in Panania, near Revesby. As a young man, he was an avid athlete. He played... - Mallee Electorate: Child Care (1 speech)
I rise to pay tribute to two Mallee community members: Jo Martin, from Wimmera Southern Mallee Development, who leads Thrive by Five; and Wendy Gladman, from Loddon Shire, who runs The... - Bendigo Electorate: Refugee Week (1 speech)
Recently, during Refugee Week, I had the opportunity to attend and speak at the Bendigo Community Health Services Refugee Week event. It was an opportunity to celebrate the amazing contribution... - Hughes Electorate: Community Services (1 speech)
I rise today to speak about some of the issues affecting my local community in Hughes. Firstly, nestled down on the banks of the Woronora River, known by the 2,200 locals down here as 'the... - Newcastle Electorate: Community Language Schools, Newcastle Electorate: Energy (2 speeches)
In New South Wales alone, almost one-third of school students have family ties to languages other than English. Community language schools provide important opportunities for schoolchildren to...
