House debates

Monday, 23 March 2026

  • Petition: Environment (1 speech)
    Right across the country, communities are being forced to come to terms with the rapidly escalating frequency, intensity and the cost of climate disasters. Indeed, bushfires, floods, storms,...
  • Alves, Mr Joe, Murray, Mr Phil (1 speech)
    I rise today to recognise two extraordinary heroes from my electorate of Cunningham who have proven the difference the power of one can make in the world. For 28 years, Joe Alves has been shaving...
  • The Neighbourhood Hub, Cost of Living (1 speech)
    If you want to understand the human cost of Labor's policy failure, stand on the steps of the Neighbourhood Hub. This isn't just a community centre; it's a triage unit for a society in crisis....
  • Albanese Government (1 speech)
    I think what's going on in the world at the moment—in the Australian economy in particular—is an experience that we've all felt on a personal level. There's nothing like when you...
  • Cybersafety (1 speech)
    One of the advantages of being dumped from the frontbench is that I get to come back to my electorate, spend more time with my community and take up some of the passions that I've been involved...
  • Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (1 speech)
    Last week was Harmony Week, a celebration of Australia's cultural diversity and the courage, resilience and determination of those who choose to call this country home. Before that, there was...
  • Fuel (1 speech)
    I rise today to speak about the severe fuel crisis gripping regional Australia. Nowhere is it hitting harder than in my electorate of Mallee. Just a week ago, the town of Robinvale became one of...
  • Hunter Electorate: Local Sporting Champions Program (3 speeches)
    The Hunter has always punched above its weight when it comes to sport. We've produced a remarkable number of professional and elite athletes, and it's vital that we continue backing the next...
  • Youngson, Dr Sarah (1 speech)
    I rise today to acknowledge one of O'Connor's most dedicated health professionals, Dr Sarah Youngson, who was recently awarded Community Health Professional of the Year at the WA Rural Health...
  • Child Care (1 speech)
    Labor's three-day childcare guarantee is making a real, tangible difference for families right across the north—not in theory, not in headlines, but in the day-to-day lives of parents...