House debates
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
- Energy (1 speech)
Today we see the billionaires are being set up to make even more money out of you sooner, because we have to change the environmental laws to allow them to build more intermittent power precincts... - Canberra Electorate: Housing (1 speech)
My constituents Abby and Lachlan, both just 23, recently bought their first home in Lawson in my electorate. I want to thank them for welcoming me, the Prime Minister and the Minister for Housing... - Energy (3 speeches)
This government is the worst government in the last 20 years on emissions reduction. You know who achieved a greater emissions reduction than this government? Tony Abbott, Malcolm Turnbull and... - Housing (1 speech)
During the election campaign, the thing I heard most often from young people in my electorate of Banks was that they wanted to see a government that would help them get into their first home. I... - Middle East: Protests (1 speech)
I want to speak today about the huge rallies we saw over the weekend in support of the Palestinian people. This is what hope looks like—hundreds of thousands of people rallying across the... - Housing (1 speech)
Housing is a human right and an important foundation in anyone's life. I saw, as a child growing up in Brisbane with foster siblings, how a safe home can be life changing. The challenges we face... - Warringah Electorate: Australia Post (1 speech)
I rise today to speak on behalf of the Milsons Point, Kirribilli and Lavender Bay communities, who are shocked and deeply disappointed by the decision to close the Milsons Point post office. This... - Housing (1 speech)
JORDAN-BAIRD () (): Housing is everything in the western suburbs of Melbourne, and Gorton is one of the youngest and fastest growing electorates in the country. Throughout the election campaign,... - Vietnam Veterans' Day (1 speech)
Last week, on Vietnam Veterans' Day, we paused to reflect on a conflict that shaped a generation and to honour the courage, sacrifice and enduring spirit of all who served. I was privileged to... - Housing (1 speech)
Too many young people in Melbourne work hard and save what they can, but homeownership feels further out of reach every year. That's why I welcome the Albanese Labor government's announcement... - Veterans (1 speech)
I rise to raise serious concerns about a decision that will affect thousands of Defence Force men and women over the years to come. In its wisdom, the Albanese government has decided to scrap... - Housing (1 speech)
Under the Albanese Labor government, first home buyers are now able to buy a house with just a five per cent deposit from 1 October this year. A five per cent deposit and no mortgage insurance... - Child Abuse: Childcare Centres (1 speech)
Our children are our nation's best asset. They are the future of this great country. This is why we must protect them. We must nurture them and give them the best possible chance in life. This is... - Housing (1 speech)
This country hasn't built enough houses for 40 years. This has meant prices have gone up, both for purchase and to rent. This Labor government has got cracking on a number of strategies to... - Health Care (1 speech)
I rise today to speak about the Medicare urgent care clinic announced by the Albanese government in the March budget to be located in my electorate of Flinders, in Somerville, but which has now... - Housing (1 speech)
Let's be clear about what those opposite did in government. They looked after their mates, left first home buyers and young Australians completely screwed, created a housing crisis, fuelled... - Salvation Army Noosa-Coolum (1 speech)
The Salvation Army have been helping people since their formation in the 19th century and doing tremendous work to improve the lives of others, and that work extends into my electorate of Wide... - Housing Affordability (1 speech)
Many young Territorians are working hard and trying to save but feel like the dream of homeownership has never been further out of reach. Of course, we as Labor are making it easier for you... - Defence and Veterans' Services Commission (1 speech)
RSL Australia has sent a very clear message to the Albanese government: the Defence and Veterans' Services Commission should be established as a Commonwealth statutory agency through... - Housing Affordability (2 speeches)
When it comes to affordable housing, Australians know they can rely on the Albanese Labor government to deliver homes for more people. It's not our government that said in 2017, 'If you want to...
