House debates
Wednesday, 25 February 2009
- Imparja Television (1 speech)
Imparja is allegedly a free-to-air satellite television service, one of a number of providers that make up the remote area broadcast service, better known as RABS. Imparja is predominantly beamed... - Isaacs Electorate: Schools (1 speech)
I rise today to congratulate the terrific children who have been given the responsibility of being a school captain or holding a leadership role at the 49 primary and secondary schools in my... - Boothby Electorate: Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer (1 speech)
I rise to welcome the news that the research laboratories within the Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer will be known as the Livestrong Cancer Research Centre after the foundation created... - Bennelong Electorate: Ms Victoria Yeboah (1 speech)
I rise today to pay tribute to the life of Victoria Yeboah, who, until the middle of last year, was a resident of Gladesville in my electorate of Bennelong. On 17 December last year, Victoria... - Rural and Regional Health Services (1 speech)
I rise this morning to speak about something that is of particular importance to not only my rural electorate of Indi, in north-east Victoria, but also all rural, regional and outer metropolitan... - Lindsay Electorate: National Servicemen’s Association of Australia (2 speeches)
I rise to acknowledge the outstanding work of the Penrith City Sub Branch of the National Servicemen’s Association of Australia. I have the great honour of being the patron of the... - Cowan Electorate: Ballajura Police Rangers (2 speeches)
On previous occasions in parliament I have spoken about the need to increase personal responsibility. Today I would like to make mention of a Cowan community organisation that is in every way an... - Disability Services (1 speech)
I wish to draw the chamber’s attention to an ongoing problem with the coverage of disability services in Australia. There continue to be wide areas of disparity and inequity in the... - Electorate of Flinders: Warley Hospital (1 speech)
I rise to condemn the actions of the National Australia Bank in placing all of Warley Hospital’s assets on Phillip Island up for sale on a forced basis. Warley Hospital had a proud, 90-year... - Banks Electorate: Cricket (2 speeches)
The New South Wales RTA, in conjunction with Cricket New South Wales, ran a competition in late 2008 inviting cricket teams to submit entries comprising photos and a slogan of no more than 25...
