House debates
Thursday, 23 June 2011
- Casey Electorate: Wonga Park Country Fire Authority (1 speech)
On Sunday I had the pleasure of attending the Wonga Park CFA for the handover of its so-called new truck, the 'Big Fill'. Mr Speaker, you would appreciate that Wonga Park CFA, like all of our... - Oxley Electorate: Vietnamese Community (1 speech)
There are approximately 173,000 people of Vietnamese origin in Australia and census collection data from 2006 tells me that about 8,135 Vietnamese people are in the Oxley electorate. Of course,... - Holsworthy Public School (1 speech)
Yesterday, 91 students from Holsworthy Public School visited parliament for their senior school excursion to the ACT, which included a trip to Perisher Valley, where they had great fun throwing... - Bourke, Dr Chris (1 speech)
It is with pleasure I rise today to congratulate Dr Chris Bourke on his election to the ACT Legislative Assembly. Dr Bourke is the ACT Legislative Assembly's first Indigenous member and, in... - Richardson, Professor Jack, AO (1 speech)
I rise to associate the coalition with the earlier comments of the Special Minister of State regarding the death of Professor Jack Richardson. Professor Richardson of course was a distinguished... - Clements, Mr Alex (1 speech)
I rise today to congratulate a successful young athlete in my electorate of Bass, Alex Clements. Just 18 months ago 17-year-old Alex was a great tennis player. Alex made the decision to switch... - Gillard Government (2 speeches)
On the last day parliament sat last year the Prime Minister announced 2011 would be a year of delivery and decision—but it has been a year of debt and delay. At least she got the Ds right!...
