House debates
Tuesday, 2 June 2026
- Capricornia Electorate: Tourism Industry (1 speech)
I recently had the pleasure of attending the Brian Dorey OAM Capricorn Coast Aquatic Centre and visiting Koorana Crocodile Farm on the Capricorn Coast. They are very different places, but both... - Sturt Electorate: Community Events (1 speech)
The On Statenborough retirement village at Leabrook in my electorate of Sturt is not your ordinary retirement village, as I found out when I visited the village to speak to the residents as part... - South Australia's History Festival (1 speech)
South Australia's History Festival has just wrapped up a month of events celebrating people, places and stories that have shaped our state. This year's theme was 'connections', exploring links... - Health Care (1 speech)
Health is not only the bedrock of individual wellbeing; it defines the quality of life within our families and across our communities. I know it matters enormously to the people I represent. I've... - Roads (1 speech)
Despite being talked about for more than 40 years, plans to build a bypass on the Princes Highway around Traralgon have stalled due to a lack of action by the Labor Party at both the state and... - Medicare, Defence (1 speech)
There are now thirty-seven 100 per cent bulk-billing clinics in the electorate of Bendigo. It is a huge achievement and something that I'm very proud that our government has delivered. To put... - General Practitioners, Dunn, Mr James Thomas (1 speech)
Men's Health Week is later this month, with the same theme of 'see your GP', which is an important message to a group of Australians who statistically ignore their health concerns. On the whole,... - Housing (1 speech)
The Albanese Labor government wants to help more young people realise their dream of homeownership, and I'd certainly like to see more people in my electorate—individuals, couples and young... - Barker Electorate: Generations in Jazz, Barker Volunteer Awards (1 speech)
Earlier this year in my electorate, we recognised an important milestone. It was the 40th anniversary of Generations in Jazz. It's a festival that takes place in my electorate every year, and it... - Franklin Electorate: Infrastructure (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about the important investments in infrastructure that the Albanese Labor government is making in Tasmania and particularly in my electorate—over $2 billion statewide.... - Budget (1 speech)
The Australian public are now aware that they are being fleeced by their government to the tune of $77 billion in new taxes. But the moral case that the government has been making is that this is... - Wurdi Baierr Aquatic and Recreation Centre (1 speech)
For decades, people across Torquay and the Surf Coast in my electorate of Corangamite have dreamt about an aquatic and recreation centre that would meet the needs of a growing community. Today... - Cook Electorate: Acknowledgements (1 speech)
I'd like to acknowledge the Cronulla RSL club and the Cronulla RSL sub-branch for organising War Animal Day. It's a commemorative service that honours the animals that have served alongside... - World Eating Disorders Action Day (1 speech)
Today marks World Eating Disorders Action Day, and this year's theme is 'Stop stigma. Start care. Together'. More than 1.1 million Australians experience an eating disorder each year, and more... - Page Electorate: Sport, Bonalbo Country Women's Association (1 speech)
I'd like to acknowledge and congratulate two competitors from the Grafton Athletics Club and their recent success at the Australian Athletics Championships held in Sydney. William Tait, who... - Henzell Street Quilters, Domestic and Family Violence (1 speech)
For longer than I can remember, the Henzell Street Quilters have been the very fabric of the Petrie community, creating intricate, colourful and creative quilts. Last Friday I got to pop into... - Have Your Say Day (1 speech)
I recently attended Have Your Say Day. This is a fabulous youth-led initiative that gives young people across the northern beaches a platform whereby they can engage directly with their elected... - Business Hunter, Newcastle Pride (1 speech)
I want to celebrate an extraordinary milestone: 140 years of Business Hunter. Since 1886, Business Hunter has been the driving force for industry, enterprise and economic growth across our... - Box Rallies (1 speech)
I want to recognise two amazing local Berowra heroes in what, for parliamentary purposes, we might call the S-box rally. It involves driving a car worth less than $1,500, covering 4,000... - OzFish, Citizenship, Modernised Multicultural Grant Program (2 speeches)
If you've ever enjoyed a fresh oyster at a Brisbane restaurant, there is a good chance that that shell ended up at OzFish, helping restore the reef in Moreton Bay in my electorate of Bonner....
