House debates
Tuesday, 7 August 2007
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I move: That the House do now adjourn. - Climate Change (1 speech)
Five years ago this month I spoke on the issue historically at the core of the climate change debate that has become more important and more visible in the intervening period, and that is the... - Sir Robert Norman OBE (1 speech)
I rise tonight to recognise the very special contribution of a very eminent Australian and a great benefactor of the people of Cairns and North Queensland. The person I refer to is Sir Robert... - Interest Rates (1 speech)
In a little over 12 hours from now, the Reserve Bank is set to announce its decision on interest rates. Tomorrow’s interest rate announcement is probably the most keenly awaited... - Local Government (1 speech)
I rise in the adjournment debate tonight to speak on the proposal put forward by the Queensland Labor government to force amalgamations on local shires across Queensland without giving them their... - Housing Affordability (1 speech)
Six weeks ago I left the federal parliament and I think I could be forgiven, having heard the number of words about Queensland coming from the government today, for believing that I have... - Wakefield Electorate: Balaklava Eisteddfod Finale Concert (1 speech)
In this House there are numerous debates and discussions on issues of national importance, many of which seek to underpin the ability of our communities to give their children a future and to...
