House debates
Thursday, 15 February 2007
- Community Development Employment Projects (1 speech)
I want to make a statement today about the Community Development Employment Projects program run by the Redfern Aboriginal Corporation. I met with local residents in Redfern recently, and they... - McPherson Electorate: Australia Day (1 speech)
I would like to put on the record today my sincere thanks to two different organisations in my electorate who hosted wonderful citizenship ceremonies on Australia Day. This is the third year that... - Centrelink (1 speech)
Last week in the House I raised concerns that some constituents have with Job Network providers. Today I would like to raise concerns of a constituent who has had enormous problems with... - Mr David Hicks (1 speech)
At all times whilst I have been the member for Paterson I have been very proud to represent the people of Williamtown RAAF base—the best RAAF base in Australia; our defence people are the... - Rotavirus Vaccination (1 speech)
I want to raise today the issue of rotavirus, an extremely unpleasant, awful and preventable illness which infects many children under five, often more than once. To give you an idea of what an... - Flinders Electorate: Tooradin Pharmacy (1 speech)
I am delighted to take this opportunity to inform the people of Tooradin, Blind Bight, Warneet and Cannons Creek in my electorate that a new pharmacy has been approved for Tooradin. This is an... - House of Representatives: Debates (1 speech)
At the behest of the government, on Tuesday the standing orders were changed. Because the debate was gagged I was unable to speak in the debate. As Deputy Chairman of the Procedure Committee, I... - Queensland: Australian Labor Party (3 speeches)
Once again the Australian Labor Party is using the people and industries of Central Queensland as political pawns by interfering in the democratic preselection process. The ALP talks about... - Mr Lindsay King (1 speech)
I rise today to pay tribute to a great man, Lindsay King, who, sadly, passed away last week. His passing has been mourned by the Cranbourne community. Lindsay was categorised as the doyen of... - Sunshine Coast Arts Community (2 speeches)
I wish to draw attention to the ever-developing and growing arts community on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Honourable members would be aware that there is a significant number of artists in...
