House debates
Thursday, 25 June 2009
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I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn. - Bowel Cancer Screening (1 speech)
There are five million Australians missing out on a test that could save lives. New data on bowel cancer screening highlights the urgent need to fully implement screening for all Australians over... - Building the Education Revolution (1 speech)
I commend the member for Tangney for raising the issue of bowel cancer screening and I support his call to make the test available to people generally who are over 50. I know the importance of... - Budget: National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (1 speech)
Today in the Australian parliament I want to yet again bat for the constituents of Ryan who have contacted me in relation to the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. In recent weeks I have... - Tourism; Forestry (1 speech)
Good afternoon, colleagues. I would like to mention two things that are related to my electorate and that are very important economic drivers: tourism and forestry. The first, related to tourism,... - Dr Mal Washer; Herbert Electorate: Rotary Awards, Roads and Aerospace Precinct (1 speech)
Some of you will know that our colleague Dr Mal Washer, the member for Moore, was rushed to hospital last night. Mal was able to diagnose himself as having appendicitis. He wanted to go back to... - Stroke (1 speech)
Today I would like to raise the issue of stroke. I have been approached by the Stroke and Disability Information (Hunter) Inc. group—an organisation that is fondly referred to as SADI. It...
