House debates
Monday, 9 October 2006
Question proposed: That grievances be noted.- Climate Change; Indigenous Communities (1 speech)
I rise to talk about two things this evening—the first being climate change. There can be no question that climate change presents an enormous threat to the future prosperity and security... - Drought (1 speech)
I rise today to raise an issue which is very important in the electorate of Barker, which I have the honour to represent. It is affecting many people across this nation of ours, including, as I... - Gwydir Electorate (1 speech)
I grieve tonight for the loss to country people of a federal electorate in New South Wales. I think that it is a great shame that the Electoral Commission have moved in the way in which they have... - Paterson Electorate: Crime, Roads (1 speech)
I would like to use the opportunity in the grievance debate today to highlight critical local issues in my electorate that require urgent attention. The first is the recent spate of crime in the... - Telstra; Australia Post (1 speech)
I rise to comment on the announcement of Telstra’s new network last Friday and to bring to the attention of the House a range of problems in the communications portfolio still facing the... - Queensland Election: Sunshine Coast (1 speech)
Australia, quite appropriately, is full of aspirational voters, but I have to say that I find the aspiration that was just expressed by the member for Newcastle, in which she assumed that this... - Climate Change (1 speech)
The Prime Minister returned from another overseas trip earlier this year and, following his meeting at the White House and with a backdrop of drought and record temperatures attributed to global... - Australian Values (1 speech)
We have come to that time of the year when many members of parliament find themselves attending final presentation events in many of the schools in their electorates and, during our most recent...
