House debates
Thursday, 14 February 2008
- Flinders Electorate: Railway Crossings (1 speech)
Earlier this week I had the sad task of speaking with Gwen Bates. Gwen Bates is the mother of Kay Stanley, who was 32 when she met a tragic accident recently. That accident was on the railway... - Education Funding (1 speech)
Madam Deputy Speaker, congratulations on your election to your position. In my electorate of Braddon, on the beautiful north-west coast of Tasmania, schools just gone back, and that causes me to... - Equine Influenza (1 speech)
Madam Deputy Speaker, I congratulate you on your appointment. It has been six months since the equine influenza epidemic broke out in Australia and crippled the equine industry and associated... - Visas (2 speeches)
I welcome back the member for Hasluck. - Hon. Ian Raymond Causley (1 speech)
Madam Deputy Speaker, I too congratulate you on your election to your very important role. I would like to record my appreciation to the former member for Page and former Deputy Speaker, the Hon.... - Parramatta Electorate: Chinese New Year (1 speech)
I rise today to wish all Australians who are celebrating the lunar new year at this time of year all the best for the coming Year of the Rat. This year, when we can expect new beginnings and... - Mallee Electorate: Schools (1 speech)
I rise to my feet because I do not share the enthusiasm that the member for Braddon has with respect to the so-called education revolution proposed by the new government. I am particularly... - Endangered Species (1 speech)
I congratulate you, Madam Deputy Speaker, on your election to that high and important office. Australia is very fortunate to be blessed with a wonderful array and diversity of different bird... - Fadden Electorate: Regional Partnerships Program (1 speech)
Madam Deputy Speaker, let me join the chorus of congratulations on your elevation to the position of Deputy Speaker. I rise to register my concern as to the uncertainty regarding the ongoing... - Shortland Electorate: Grocery Prices (2 speeches)
Madam Deputy Speaker, along with everyone else, I would like to add my words of congratulation upon your election as the Deputy Speaker. I feel absolutely certain that you will add something...
