House debates
Monday, 22 February 2010
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Order! It being 9.30 pm, I propose the question: That the House do now adjourn. - Maranoa Electorate: Roads (1 speech)
I rise tonight to express my great disappointment with this Labor government—specifically the attitude of the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local... - Infrastructure; Petrie Electorate: Community Safety; ThinkUKnow Initiative; Internet Content (1 speech)
Tonight I wish to speak on community safety, but before I do I have to make a few comments about what the member for Maranoa has just said. The reality is that the Rudd government has delivered... - Donor Conception Support Group of Australia (1 speech)
Today the parliament was visited by members of the Donor Conception Support Group of Australia. I have recently become the patron of this organisation and pass on the sincere thanks of the Donor... - International Mother Language Day; Greek Language Education (1 speech)
I rise to speak in support of the United Nations International Mother Language Day and to talk about the importance of including the Greek language in Australia’s national schools... - Cowan Electorate: Education (1 speech)
I like going to schools in Cowan because that is where I get to see so much potential in one place. I get to see the boys and girls in Cowan who could one day achieve great things for our nation,... - Immigration (1 speech, 1 comment)
In the inquiry currently being conducted by the Joint Standing Committee on Migration, which I chair, it is quite clear to me that some common-sense changes are needed to how our immigration...