House debates
Tuesday, 1 March 2011
- Berryman, Mr John (1 speech)
It is my privilege to rise today to congratulate John Berryman, the CEO of the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children at North Rocks, in my electorate of Mitchell. After 33 years of service... - Liberal Party (1 speech)
I stand today to condemn the racism that eats at the Liberal Party and I call on the Leader of the Opposition, Tony Abbott, to show strong leadership and to stamp it out once and for all.... - Democratic Republic of Congo (1 speech)
Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending the National Prayer Breakfast and took particular pleasure in listening to the guest speaker, Ms Lulu Mitshabu. Lulu is a Congolese refugee who now works... - Food Labelling (1 speech)
The issue of food labelling in country of origin is of great importance to Australian consumers and our primary producers alike. The independent review of food labelling law and policy... - Autism Spectrum Disorder (1 speech)
I am pleased to speak about matters particularly relating to autism spectrum disorder within our community. I know that members would be aware that the Gillard government have made a significant... - Simpson Prize (1 speech)
The Simpson Prize is awarded each year by the History Teachers Association of Australia on behalf of the Australian government. The competition is conducted for years 9 and 10 students across the... - McLean, Ms Coral (1 speech)
I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the Canberra area, the Ngunawal and Ngambri people, and pay my respects to the elders past and present. On 13 February I attended a function... - Longman Electorate: Carbon Pricing (1 speech)
On 20 August 2010, the day before the election, the Prime Minister categorically ruled out the introduction of the carbon tax. The front page of the Australian on that day quoted the Prime... - Hasluck Electorate: Veterans Support Networks (1 speech)
I stand here today to draw attention to the good work of the veterans support networks in Hasluck. These groups play a vital role in identifying those veterans with health needs and who are... - Lu Rees Archives (2 speeches)
I rise today to acknowledge the work being done by the Lu Rees Archives, as well as to congratulate them on their receipt last year of a community heritage grant of $8,800. The archives are...
