House debates
Thursday, 10 May 2012
- Parkes Electorate: Toomelah (1 speech)
I rise today to speak about the issue of one of the communities in my electorate: the village of Toomelah. Toomelah has been in the national press this week again. I wanted to take this... - Shortland Electorate: Proposed Bottle Shop (1 speech)
by leave—I table a motion that was unanimously passed by the New South Wales upper house in conjunction with the speech that I made earlier today. - Marfan Association Victoria, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1 speech)
On Sunday, 22 April I joined members and supporters of Marfan Association Victoria to kick off their fifth annual Walk for Marfan around Albert Park Lake in Melbourne. Marfan Syndrome is a... - Mining, Employment (1 speech)
Australia's economy is in transition, the fourth such significant economic refocusing since we became a nation. We started as an agricultural economy and became a manufacturing based economy and... - Budget (1 speech)
I stand before you as a proud member of the Gillard Labor government, a government committed to delivering much-need cost of living relief to everyday Australian households, including thousands... - Budget, Carbon Pricing (1 speech)
I want to raise the impact of the carbon tax announced in this budget—it is the first budget in which the carbon tax has been included in the figures—on my constituents in Flinders.... - Canberra German Community (1 speech)
It is with great pleasure that I rise today to speak about the German community here in Canberra, particularly the Jennings Germans, who celebrated their 60th anniversary of arriving in our...
