House debates
Monday, 15 March 2010
- Higgins Electorate: Crime and Antisocial Behaviour (1 speech)
I rise to talk about the serious issue of crime and antisocial behaviour in part of my electorate of Higgins and to propose a simple solution. My electorate is home to Chapel Street, an iconic... - Blaxland Electorate: Bankstown Airport (1 speech)
I rise to raise an issue of concern to the residents of my electorate, particularly those who live in the suburbs surrounding Bankstown Airport. Bankstown Airport is the busiest airport in... - Dunkley Electorate: Small Business (1 speech)
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s ignorance about and lack of interest in the challenges faced by small business trying to access affordable finance was glaringly obvious under the bright lights... - Macquarie Electorate: Macquarie 2010 Bicentenary Commemorations (1 speech)
I rise to give support to the Macquarie 2010 Bicentenary Commemorations, an exercise which was launched by Her Excellency Marie Bashir, Governor of New South Wales, on 31 January and is supported... - Home Insulation Program (4 speeches)
I rise to speak about the Rudd government’s failed insulation scheme. Before I proceed, I will admit that, yes, I did have a haircut on the weekend. It is probably better described as a... - Wakefield Electorate: The Plains Producer (1 speech)
I rise to congratulate the Plains Producer, which is a newspaper in my electorate which serves the country community of Balaklava, on their success in the recent Country Press SA newspaper... - Maranoa Electorate: Home Insulation Program and Green Loans Program (1 speech)
I rise to put on the record just some of the many complaints I have had from constituents in my electorate of Maranoa about both the disaster that was the insulation rebate scheme and the Labor... - Learning for Life (1 speech)
I am very pleased to rise today to speak about a wonderful event I attended on 16 February: the Smith Family graduation of the Learning for Life scholarship recipients. This event was to... - Uranium Mining (1 speech)
I rise today to throw some light on the public debate about uranium and the mining of uranium in Australia today. Slowly but surely the Australian public are emerging from the darkness in... - Page Electorate: Campaigns (2 speeches)
I represent the electorate of Page, and the active communities across my electorate regularly raise a number of issues and priorities with me. Today I take the opportunity to put on the record...
