• Big Beach Brekky (1 speech)
    On Sunday, as the warm morning sun rose above the waves at Narrabeen Beach in my electorate of Mackellar, our community came together for the Big Beach Brekky. The brekky was hosted by the Men's...
  • Raise Our Voice in Parliament (1 speech)
    One of the most important responsibilities in being a member of parliament is representing everyone in your electorate, whether they voted for you or not. But we also must give advice to those...
  • Women's Health (1 speech)
    In the last sitting week, a rare occasion occurred. There was a joint parliamentary friends group. Both Parliamentary Friends of Women's Health, of which I'm a co-chair, and Parliamentary Friends...
  • Aston Electorate: Community Services (1 speech)
    I rise today to recognise some of the wonderful community organisations in my electorate of Aston that are making a real difference in the lives of people with disability and their families....
  • Defence Properties (1 speech)
    On Sunday, I joined around 2,000 people at Moore Park with a single message: keep Victoria Barracks Sydney in public hands in Defence. On that stage stood people of all political stripes, side by...
  • Eden-Monaro Electorate: Acknowledgements (1 speech)
    I rise today to congratulate and recognise several outstanding athletes from across Eden-Monaro who are achieving remarkable success on the national stage. First I want to acknowledge Pat Wilson...
  • Victoria State Election (1 speech)
    Victoria is heading in the wrong direction, and we need a fresh start with a team that we can trust to deliver a fair share of funding for our regional areas. Under the Labor Party, we've seen...
  • Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026 (1 speech)
    No matter where I go across my electorate of Corangamite, people are coming up to me and voicing their serious concerns about online safety. Whether they be parents, teachers or small-business...
  • Busselton Health Study (1 speech)
    I rise today to celebrate an incredible milestone in Australian medical research and to pay tribute to a community in my electorate of Forrest that has quite literally changed the course of...
  • Medicare (1 speech)
    The one-million mark for 1800MEDICARE was achieved just a week or so ago. This is an important service that our government has created—1800MEDICARE. Since January, more than 30,000...
  • Stewart, Mr Michael John (1 speech)
    I rise today to pay honour to a dear, dear friend and mentor, Michael Stewart, who died on the weekend aged 96. If you want to look at a life well lived, Michael's life was well lived. He was one...
  • Noarlunga Aquatic Centre, McPherson, Ms Maxine, Flagstaff Hill Primary School (1 speech)
    I'm pleased to report that the Noarlunga Aquatic Centre is on track to reopen this summer. The Albanese Labor government has made significant investment, along with the Onkaparinga Council, to...
  • Herbert Electorate: Community Organisations (1 speech)
    Over the past week, I've had the privilege of spending some time with some remarkable organisations in Townsville. These organisations may have different purposes, but they are all united by...
  • Hunter Electorate: Wine Industry (1 speech)
    I've said it before and I'll say it again, and you've heard me say this: the Hunter Valley is the best wine region in Australia. I know there might be a few members in this place from South...
  • McPherson Electorate: Honours and Awards (1 speech)
    I rise to congratulate the winners of the second annual McPherson Honours. This year our theme was our community's quiet achievers, and I'd like to name them for the record. Educator of the Year...
  • Maribyrnong Electorate: Acknowledgements (1 speech)
    I always love being able to provide an update to this place on some of the incredible people that call my community home. In particular, I want to shout-out a few people who caught up with me...
  • Raise Our Voice in Parliament (1 speech)
    I take this opportunity to read out a speech by Olivia, who is 13, from Durack and part of the Raise Our Voice campaign, as follows: One of the biggest problems shaping the future of the pastoral...
  • Aircraft Noise (1 speech)
    For generations, Keilor residents have lived alongside Melbourne Airport. In turn, Melbourne Airport has brought significant benefits to our local community and economy. But, while Melbourne...
  • Aged Care (1 speech)
    When an older Australian reaches the point of needing aged care, they are often at their most vulnerable. They're looking for help, dignity and someone who will listen. The Commonwealth Ombudsman...
  • Parramatta Electorate: St Patrick's Cathedral, Hindu Heritage Month (2 speeches)
    St Patrick's Cathedral is the spiritual heart of Parramatta's Catholic community and a place where faith is turned into practical compassion. An example of this is the parish's planned trial...