House debates

Monday, 9 February 2026

  • Allied Health Professions Australia (1 speech)
    I'm pleased to speak about the work of Allied Health Professions Australia, who today have officially launched a national petition calling on the government to expand Commonwealth prac payments...
  • Mullard, Luke (1 speech)
    I rise today to acknowledge an extraordinary young man from my electorate of Paterson. Thirteen-year-old Luke Mullard, whose actions saved the life of a 92-year-old woman, reflect the very best...
  • Tumbatrek (1 speech)
    The Tim Fischer Tumbatrek is over for another year, and the walking and talking is done. The conversation and perspiration has ended. It is a great event, and it reminds us of the legacy that Tim...
  • Australia Day Honours and Awards (1 speech)
    It's an honour to rise today to celebrate five remarkable local individuals whose lives of service have profoundly shaped the community I represent and Australia as a whole. Recognised the in the...
  • Fadden Electorate: Australia Day Awards and Honours, Southport Flying Club (1 speech)
    Today I rise to record my absolute joy at having attended the Australia Day citizenship ceremony at Helensvale on Australia Day this year. It was conducted at the Helensvale Community Centre and...
  • Leicester, Ms Skye, Truman, Ms Gill (1 speech)
    I rise today to recognise Skye Leicester, who last month was named Wingecarribee Shire Council Citizen of the Year for her 16 years of service improving outcomes for local children and young...
  • Cowan, Mr George (1 speech)
    I rise today with a heavy heart to acknowledge the passing of George Cowan of Rockhampton, a remarkable Central Queenslander whose life was defined by service, principle and a deep commitment to...
  • Cunningham Electorate: Community Events (1 speech)
    I rise today to highlight three community events I have recently had the privilege to attend in the Illawarra, each of them reflecting something fundamental about who we are as a region. I was...
  • Telecommunications (1 speech)
    Grassfires are just a part of life on a broadacre farm, particularly in the last few years. Whether it's a failed bearing or some fine lentil dust getting in an exhaust, fires are just a part of...
  • Milan Olympic Winter Games, Sport (2 speeches)
    I rise today to congratulate an extraordinary Australian athlete, Jakara Anthony, on her role representing our nation at this year's Winter Olympics in Italy. Jakara is a proud Barwon Heads local...