House debates
Thursday, 24 June 2010
- Calare Electorate: Gumnut House (1 speech, 1 comment)
When it comes to education I guess we have heard it all from the government: trade training centres, an apparent education revolution, an end to double drop-offs, laptops for every student and... - Aung San Suu Kyi (1 speech)
I want to talk today about an issue that has been very important in my electorate of Sydney. Many of my constituents have a great deal of interest in, and support and concern for, the issue and... - Canning Electorate: Infrastructure (1 speech)
I rise today to mention two significant projects in Canning that will benefit the community for years to come. They are two projects that I have long supported and fought to deliver for the... - Bennelong Electorate: Disability Services (1 speech)
I rise today to acknowledge a wonderful result for some extraordinary people in my electorate of Bennelong. After a long period of advocacy on my part, the Karonga School in Epping, which... - Higgins Electorate: Planning (1 speech, 2 comments)
One of the critical issues in my electorate of Higgins is planning, whether it be in Windsor, Prahran, Armadale, South Yarra, Malvern, Malvern East, Glen Iris, Ashburton, Camberwell, Carnegie,... - Petition: National Schools Curriculum; Middle East (1 speech)
I rise to table a further 3,338 signatures to add to the petition I presented to the House of Representatives on Monday night. This ongoing petition is about the inclusion of the modern Greek... - Petition: Child Care (2 speeches)
I rise to table a petition on behalf of Lisa Fuda of the Harvey Occasional Child Care Centre and the many families in south-western, wheat-belt and regional Western Australia who will be very... - Millennium Development Goals (1 speech)
On Tuesday I was visited by four young people from my electorate and surrounding electorates who were representing Micah Challenge. They visited me with the goal of improving the situation in... - Petition: Wandering Trad (1 speech)
I rise to present a petition recently approved by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Petitions, regarding wandering trad, with my constituent Mr Todd Coleman being the principal... - Shortland Electorate: Surf-Lifesaving Clubs (2 speeches)
I am very pleased to stand in this House today and share with the members just how lucky I am to represent the most beautiful electorate in this country, a coastal electorate with some fantastic...