House debates
Monday, 22 May 2006
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Order! It being 9 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Chisholm Electorate: Payphones (1 speech)
I would like to say a big thankyou to the people of Mont Albert who joined in my campaign to save their public payphone at the Mont Albert Village shops. Well done. A few weeks ago, a very... - Queensland: Religious Education (1 speech)
It was 1910 when Queenslanders voted by referendum to incorporate religious education in state school curricula, and since that time that system has worked extraordinarily well—or that was... - Gorton Electorate: Roads; Victoria University (1 speech)
I rise to speak on two important issues in my electorate. Firstly, I have been overwhelmed by the response to a petition I organised to seek the government’s providing funding to fix the... - Cook Electorate: Program Funding (1 speech)
It is with great pleasure that I rise to advise the House of two recent funding announcements which will greatly benefit the people of the Sutherland shire. In the early hours of 27 April 2006,... - Integrated Humanitarian Settlement Strategy (1 speech)
I rise to draw the attention of the parliament and the Australian people to ongoing concerns about the delivery of Integrated Humanitarian Settlement Strategy (IHSS) services to refugee families... - Queensland: Religious Education (2 speeches)
I wish to raise my concerns today in the House about the plans that the Queensland Labor government had to introduce laws that would change the structure of and access to religious education in...