House debates
Tuesday, 17 June 2008
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Order! It being 8.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Calare Electorate: Peak Hill Explosion; Fuel Prices (3 speeches)
Yesterday at Peak Hill near Parkes in my electorate, there was a tragic accident on the grounds of a service station. My sympathy is with the family of the man who died as a result of that... - Braddon Electorate: Aged-Care Facilities (1 speech)
Tonight I am really pleased to discuss two aged-care facilities which I had the great privilege of opening in the last few months. Both are great examples of community self-help. Both are... - Mental Health (1 speech)
Mental health is an extremely serious issue in our society. We probably all know someone, directly or indirectly, who has or is suffering from a mental health illness. Those suffering from mental... - Blair Electorate: Roads (5 speeches)
I want to speak tonight about a motorway up in my electorate which has often been regarded as Queensland’s worst national highway—that is, the Ipswich Motorway. There have been some... - Recycling (1 speech)
I rise today to discuss Australia’s need for a national container deposit scheme. In my electorate of La Trobe, I am lucky enough to see many of Australia’s most unusual and exotic... - Chifley Electorate: Blacktown Girls High School; Chifley Electorate: Media Article (2 speeches, 3 comments)
I wish to speak tonight on the adjournment debate to congratulate Blacktown Girls High School and six students in year 10: Shuravi Paul, Jade Lambert, Myo Khine, Shae-Lee Hourigan, Tatupu Vaoga...
