House debates
Tuesday, 2 September 2008
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Order! It being 8.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Cook Electorate: Gweagal Boomerang (1 speech)
How we honour our nation’s heritage says a lot about who we are. It is about acknowledging where we have all come from so we can all move forward together as Australians in the future. As... - Interest Rates (1 speech)
I rise to take note of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision today in relation to the official cash rate. The decision of the Reserve Bank means that the official cash rate has been cut... - Petition: ABC Radio Service in Nannup (1 speech)
I wish to present to the House a petition from the residents of Nannup in my electorate of Forrest, the principal petitioner being Mrs Valerie Russell. This petition has been lodged with the... - Budget (1 speech)
I rise tonight to talk about the behaviour that those opposite are engaging in in the Senate. They are being obstructive and blocking this government’s measures in our first budget. We... - Able Seaman Thomas William Aldridge (1 speech)
Sadly, I am going to take the chamber on a journey back in time. On 12 April 1957, Able Seaman Thomas William Aldridge was a young member of the Royal Australian Navy. He was a youthful... - Economy (2 speeches)
Mr Speaker, like so many of my constituents in Moreton and your constituents in Scullin, I welcome the Reserve Bank decision today to cut interest rates by 25 basis points. This rate cut will...
