House debates
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
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Order! It being 7.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Urgent Relief for Single Age Pensioners Legislation (3 speeches)
I am delighted to speak in the House tonight and continue the theme that my good friend the member for Fadden has been speaking on—that is, the policy ineptitude of the Labor government. I... - Budget (5 speeches)
I think there is one thing that the member for Ryan will not be telling his electorate—that is, this evening in the Senate the coalition voted against changes to the Medicare surcharge levy... - Fadden Electorate: Dental Health (1 speech)
Just three weeks ago I received an inquiry from a pensioner living within the mighty electorate Fadden who had a raft of medical issues. This gentleman is an insulin dependent chronic diabetic.... - Longman Electorate: Burpengary State School (1 speech)
How interesting it was to hear one speaker in the adjournment debate criticise the government for not providing their pension increases while the next speaker on that side tells the story of two... - Telstra (1 speech)
I wish to raise the issue of broadband and Telstra. Improving broadband access is high on my list of priorities, and this is an issue over which Telstra and I have had a tortured past. While... - Road Safety (2 speeches)
I rise today to make a heartfelt plea to road users in the Northern Territory to take more care. The Northern Territory road toll is currently at 58, compared to 35 at the same time last year....