House debates
Thursday, 16 October 2008
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I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn. - McPherson Electorate: Powerlines (1 speech)
I want to put on the record my strong opposition to Energex’s proposal to construct above-ground powerlines in my electorate from Mudgeeraba to Tugun. The Australian Energy Regulator is... - Port Adelaide Electorate: Kurruru Indigenous Youth Performing Arts (1 speech)
Kurruru is Australia’s only Indigenous youth performing arts company and has its base on Kaurna land in my electorate of Port Adelaide. Growing out of the Port Youth Theatre Workshop, which... - Poverty (1 speech)
In an article in Time magazine in 2005, Jeffrey D Sachs wrote an article entitled ‘The End of Poverty’. It is a powerful word portrait of the scourge of extreme poverty, but it is... - Electorate of Bass: Economic Security Strategy (1 speech)
I rise today to speak of the Rudd government’s Economic Security Strategy and in particular of the impact this plan for the future will have on thousands of pensioners in my electorate of... - Mr Sergio Prado; Electorate of McEwen: Community Organisations; Bonnie Babes Foundation National Babies Day (1 speech)
I wish to acknowledge the inspiring contributions being made by two communities in my electorate of McEwen. The people making these contributions are volunteers, typical of the tremendous spirit... - Banks Electorate: Bankstown Children's Festival (1 speech)
On Saturday, 20 September this year, I was honoured to represent the Parliamentary Secretary for Multicultural Affairs and Settlement Services at the 10th Bankstown Children’s Festival....
