House debates
Monday, 10 September 2012
- Very Special Kids (1 speech)
At the start of this month Very Special Kids launched its Piggy Bank Appeal. This year it is celebrating their 15th anniversary and in that time has raised over $14 million. The objective this... - Australian National Flag Day (1 speech)
It was a pleasure on Monday last week to celebrate Australian National Flag Day with a number of my local schools. Parramatta High School has hosted the National Flag Day ceremony for surrounding... - Rowville Football Club (1 speech)
I rise to congratulate the Rowville Hawks Football Club for their outstanding victory in division 2 of the EFL on Saturday, where they defeated Montrose 8.10.58 to 7.4.46. It was a fantastic... - School Funding (2 speeches)
I take this opportunity to welcome to the House the students of St John's, Dapto, who are enjoying a tour of parliament today as part of their education. I met with them earlier today and had the... - Bowman Electorate: Condolence (1 speech)
I wish to extend the condolences of this House, particularly of the member for Rankin; the Mayor of Redland; Mark Robinson, the state member; and Councillor Craig Ogilvie for the events on the... - 17th Annual Miners Memorial Service (1 speech)
I am not sure that the students of Scone Grammar School are here yet but I acknowledge them. They will be visiting the House of Reps during question time today. I had the pleasure yesterday to... - Parkinson's Queensland Unity Walk (1 speech)
I rise today to speak of a special event that happened in my electorate yesterday. Parkinson's Queensland held its annual Unity Walk to raise funds and awareness of Parkinson's disease. I... - Fremantle Football Club, Abel Tasman (1 speech)
I welcome to the parliament Dale Olsen from the WA Army Museum in Fremantle, who is with us today. There are two things my constituents in Fremantle have been very passionate about this week. On... - World Suicide Prevention Day (1 speech)
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. Mr Deputy Speaker Scott, as the ambassador for Lifeline I ask your indulgence to wear this yellow scarf to promote Lifeline's great work over the past 49... - Education Funding (2 speeches)
Last week we saw another disgraceful revelation about the Liberal Party's contempt for our educators, our learners, our community and our future, which is built on the back of a great education...
