House debates
Thursday, 13 May 2010
- (1 speech)
I move: That the Main Committee do now adjourn. - Food Security (2 speeches)
I rise this afternoon to speak on an issue that is important not just to my electorate, not just to rural and regional Australia but to all Australians—that is, the issue of our food... - Australian Army Nursing Service: Lieutenant Olive Weston (1 speech)
I rise today to recognise the extraordinary contribution that Australian nurses have made to our nation’s history—in particular their contribution to the history of Australia’s... - Victorian Bushfires (1 speech)
I would like to read the poem inspired by the event of the anniversary church service for the Bunyip Ridge bushfire held at Labertouche on 7 February 2010. It is by Gerry Cunningham, who, for... - Food Labelling (1 speech)
The food-labelling regime in Australia, as in other countries, is important for a number of reasons. Labels on food and food products provide information that is critically important in relation... - Aged Care (1 speech)
Today I speak on behalf of the many residents of my electorate of Tangney who have approached me to voice their concern about the lack of new investment in aged care. From recent meetings with... - Autism (1 speech)
April was Autism Awareness Month around the world, and on Friday, 30 April, Rainbowland Autism Services Inc. organised the inaugural Autism Rainbow Day as part of a global autism awareness...
