House debates
Wednesday, 15 February 2012
- Blue Mountains Legacy (1 speech)
Blue Mountains Legacy is a vitally important organisation providing welfare, pension, advocacy and compassionate assistance to ex-service personnel and their families in the electorate of... - Victorian Government (1 speech)
Property developers in Victoria have too much power. They had too much power under the former Victorian Labor government and they have too much power under the Victorian Liberal government. This... - Schools (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about small school closures in New South Wales. It is a concern, less than 12 months since the New South Wales state election, that P6 schools such as the Byabarra Public... - Chaldean Australian Academic Society (1 speech)
Last Saturday I had the pleasure of attending the graduation ceremony of the Chaldean Australian Academic Society. The event was attended by His Grace Mar Jabriel Kassab, Archbishop of the... - Mental Illness Fellowship of Queensland (1 speech)
I am pleased to rise and express my support for an application by the Mental Illness Fellowship of Queensland, MIFQ, for a grant from the Regional Development Australia Fund to assist in the... - GM Holden Ltd (1 speech)
I rise to defend Holden's workers. There has been a lot of careless, uninformed talk by those opposite, by journalists and by pointy-headed economists, who have basically never made anything in... - 150th Anniversary of Coopers Brewery (1 speech)
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the founding of Coopers Brewery. This milestone is especially significant because with the recent takeover of Foster's Group by the South African brewer... - Parramatta Electorate: Our Lady of Lebanon College (1 speech)
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending of Our Lady of Lebanon College in Harris Park to open a new hall and eight new learning centres that were funded by the federal government—through... - Graham, Mrs Elizabeth Mary (1 speech)
I rise with sadness to inform the House of the passing of Elizabeth Mary Graham, known to all as Betsy, a former mayoress of Ryde council and legend of our local Liberal Party. Betsy was a... - Flannery, Mr Denis James (2 speeches)
Ipswich has lost one its favourite sons and Queensland's finest rugby league player, Denis Flannery. Denis James Flannery was an Australian rugby league footballer in the 1940s and fifties....
