House debates
Monday, 25 May 2026
- Mackellar Electorate: National Volunteer Week (1 speech)
Last week was Volunteer Week. In Mackellar, we gathered to recognise and thank our community's wonderful volunteers, and 44 outstanding volunteers received special recognition awards, having been... - Budget (2 speeches)
Over the last few days, I've had many conversations with hardworking small businesses on the planned changes to capital gains tax. I want to thank all those businesses I've spoken with,... - Menzies Electorate: Community Organisations (1 speech)
The hockey season is underway, and it was great to get to Doncaster Hockey Club for their seniors game against Waverley and the opening of their new minipitch. I even got to witness the... - Defence Properties: Woodside Barracks (1 speech)
More than 200 people attended a Defence community information session about the Woodside Barracks, and I'm very pleased to see the assistant minister is here in the chamber. That's how important... - Every One Cafe (1 speech)
I recently had the pleasure of visiting Every One Cafe in my electorate of Holt and spending time with the amazing team there. This is a truly special place. Every One Cafe provides hands-on... - Budget (1 speech)
Treasurer, you're running this great country into the ground. You're punishing hard work, penalising aspiration and attacking enterprise—attributes that have made this country great. The... - Volunteering (1 speech)
Last week was National Volunteer Week, when we recognise and celebrate the incredible volunteers that are the lifeblood of our communities. The region I'm humbled to represent has more than 300... - Albanese Government (5 speeches)
We're four years into the Albanese government, and all we've had is a litany of broken promises. We've had higher taxes, more debt, a higher cost of living and a whole range of antibusiness... - Budget (1 speech)
This is the most socialist budget since Whitlam. Labor's budget fails South Australia. It brings more debt, higher taxes and no real cost-of-living relief to our country towns. It cuts... - Volunteering (1 speech)
I want to join my colleague the member for Petrie in recognising National Volunteer Week last week and celebrating some of the most inspiring people across Maribyrnong. We're very fortunate in... - Budget (1 speech)
Labor's budget not only smashed savings, hard work, risk and endeavour; it crushed aspiration for future generations—addressing intergenerational equality, my foot! Their cynical disregard... - International Wine Day (1 speech)
Today we celebrate International Wine Day, which for many Australians sounds less like an international occasion and more like a perfectly responsible Monday evening plan. For thousands of years,... - Budget (1 speech)
People in Western Sydney are not living in some Canberra fantasy. They are tired of being treated like the districts in The Hunger Games, expected to do the hard labour, carry the economy on... - Health Care (1 speech)
The Albanese government's focus on strengthening Medicare has delivered on a range of commitments to benefit all Australians. For Territorians, I'm proud to say that today the Darwin urgent care... - Budget (1 speech)
Two weeks ago, the PM and his Treasurer delivered a budget that confirmed this Labor government is the highest taxing government in Australian history. After the backlash, they're desperately... - Environment (1 speech)
For over 20 years, the Yarra Riverkeeper Association have campaigned for protection and sustainability for the Yarra/Birrarung river. The heart of their work is about maintaining the waterways... - Budget (2 speeches)
The verdict is in. This is the worst budget Australia has seen since Paul Keating's in 1993. The Prime Minister gave a promise that there would be no changes to negative gearing and no changes to...
