House debates
Monday, 11 February 2013
- Cyclone Oswald, Insurance Industry (1 speech)
It gives me great pleasure to speak in the grievance debate. There are two matters I wish to grieve about. My electorate of Hinkler and, to a lesser extent, the seats of Flynn, Wide Bay and... - Iraqi Refugees (1 speech)
My grievance this evening is about the under-utilisation of skilled and highly qualified Australians who have come here to live in this country under the refugee and humanitarian program, and, in... - African Air Disaster (1 speech)
I appreciate the opportunity to raise a grievance in this debate this evening on behalf of one of my constituents. It has been almost 8½ years since South African registered plane ZS-KOX... - Electorate of Werriwa: Coal Seam Gas (1 speech)
This evening I want to join with local residents in the Werriwa electorate in relation to the proposal for coal seam gas exploration and fracking in my electorate. Werriwa is on the urban fringe... - Australian Politics (1 speech)
When Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, launched the first campaign for the modern Liberal Party he said, 'We need to return to politics as a clash of principle and... - Climate Change (2 speeches)
Tonight I grieve for the future of the environment and, indeed, the future of Mother Earth. With each new report of extreme weather events—be it intense heat and bushfires or disastrous...
