House debates
Monday, 21 May 2007
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Order! It being 9 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - People with Disabilities (1 speech)
I rise to speak today on one of the many challenges facing hundreds of disabled Australians. Australians with severe and profound disabilities are being forced by this government to apply and... - Freedom of Speech (1 speech)
Recently many in the media have been concerned yet again about the parliament, freedom of speech and the right to know. Tonight I would like to put on the record another aspect from a... - Respite Care (1 speech)
The budget announced by the Treasurer included some financial relief for carers, but again we have seen the government turning a deaf ear to the most important need for carers—that is,... - Mitchell Electorate: Castle Hill (1 speech)
I want to talk about things in Castle Hill in the centre of my electorate. The traffic problems in Castle Hill have been notorious for many years, and there have been many attempts to solve these... - Education and Training (1 speech)
This evening I wish to raise a matter that should be of grave concern to any government that purports to have a genuine interest in education and wants to do something about Australia’s... - Two Wells Melodrama Group (1 speech)
I rise tonight to draw the attention of the House to some of the positive things that are happening in our community. We are often regaled in the media by stories about communities that are... - Maylands Railways RSL (1 speech)
Tonight I would like to take the opportunity to mark the contribution of, and pay tribute to, the Maylands Railways RSL Sub-branch in my electorate. For as long as I have been the federal member...
