House debates
Tuesday, 10 March 2026
- Cost of Living (1 speech)
I rise to speak to the issue of power bills. Check your power bill lately? Did you wince? Have government rebates all dried up and the bills spiked? Where's your money going when you shell out... - Tibet (1 speech)
I rise to acknowledge the 67th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising, to pay tribute to all those that rose up in 1959 and to stand in solidarity with those that have kept up the fight for basic... - Energy (1 speech)
Fuel security might feel like a technical issue, but on the Mornington Peninsula it is something that locals feel each and every time they pull up at the bowser. Prices always surge before a long... - Tibet (1 speech)
The Tibetan community is something that must be experienced before you can describe it. It is colour and mantras woven into prayer flags and spinning wheels. Earlier this year I had the privilege... - Greyhound Racing (1 speech)
A great many Australians were heartened by the Tasmanian government's promise to end greyhound racing in the state by 2030 and the subsequent introduction of legislation to do just that.... - Organ And Tissue Donation (1 speech)
Australians, Territorians, I want to talk about organ donation. I want to acknowledge people like Megan and all the Donate Life Northern Territory staff and vollies, like my friend Carly Dalton,... - Fuel Security (1 speech)
How is the government expecting Australians to cope with these high fuel prices when so many are battling to deal with Australia's homegrown inflation? From around $1.80 per litre on Wednesday,... - Mental Health (1 speech)
The WA Police Force has the highest police suicide rate among the mainland states. Suicide and mental health for both serving and retired police officers is a major issue. I served in the WA... - Fuel Security (1 speech)
I spoke to locals in my electorate over the course of the weekend, and there were two issues that they raised consistently with me. The first was the cost of fuel at the bowser, and the second... - Iranian Women's National Football Team, International Women's Day (1 speech)
I rise today proud that our government has granted humanitarian visas to five members of the Iranian women's soccer team. This was an issue that was raised with me by my local Iranian-Australian... - Fuel Security (1 speech)
In a time of great uncertainty, Australians deserve a clear answer from the minister for energy as to whether the government has a strategy to ensure there are adequate fuel supplies for our... - Griffith Electorate: Mater Foundation Chicks in Pink International Women's Day Fun Run (1 speech)
On Sunday, my community once again turned out in force for the Mater Foundation's Chicks in Pink fun run. And what a powerful show of solidarity it was. I understand Sister Angela Mary Doyle had... - Fuel Security (1 speech)
Fuel security is not simply about getting our cars from A to B; fuel security is national security. Fuel powers the tractors that produce the food on Australian tables. It runs the boats of... - Leichhardt Electorate: Natural Disasters (1 speech)
I rise to speak on the recent weather event in the Far North. I returned home on Thursday last week to ensure that I was on the ground should the system intensify. While the system never made it... - Fuel (1 speech)
Last week, we heard the Minister for Climate Change and Energy stand up in this place in question time and extol the virtues of the government's liquid fuel supplies. We heard him say, in fact,... - Women in Government Relations Australia (1 speech)
I am proud to be part of a government with 50 per cent women and a majority women cabinet. We are better off for the collective contribution by women made in this place to our great nation. So it... - Fuel (1 speech)
Families and businesses in my regional electorate are getting smashed by fuel prices and are growing increasingly concerned about supply. In one small town with a single fuel station, that fuel... - Renewable Energy (1 speech)
More than a quarter of a million Australian households, small businesses and community organisations have now installed solar batteries through the Albanese Labor government's Cheaper Home... - Fuel Security (1 speech)
People are working harder for less—and fuel security is so important. Minister Bowen has come into this place and on TV and said: 'There's no need to panic. There isn't a problem.' Well,... - Climate Change, Medicare, Housing (2 speeches)
Delivery is the word that defines this government and a word that clearly separates us from those opposite. When we came to office in 2022, we promised Australians we would turn the corner after...
