- Economy (1 speech)
My adjournment speech tonight is going to focus on debt—but debt is not the problem; neglect is. Debt needs no sunshine, no water, no power and no human hand. Leave it in the dark,... - Tweed Regional Gallery and Margaret Olley Art Centre (1 speech)
I rise tonight to talk about one of Australia's most outstanding art galleries, which is in my electorate of Richmond on the New South Wales far north coast. It's the Tweed Regional Gallery and... - Migration (3 speeches)
Tomorrow, we think the Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Immigration and Citizenship will turn up at the Press Club. He did try about five or six weeks ago and then, all of a sudden, he... - Social Cohesion (1 speech)
I have spent my public life working with purpose and a responsibility to leave our country fairer, safer and more generous. I want Australia to be a country where people are treated with dignity,... - Economy, Child Safety (1 speech)
Over the past couple of months, I've attended many shows across regional WA, from Kununurra to Port Hedland and Karratha, Dowerin and the Mid West. I've met thousands of regional Western... - Environment (1 speech)
There are some electorates where environmental issues sit on the edge of politics. Melbourne is not one of them. In Melbourne, environmental issues are at the centre of politics because they are...