House debates
Wednesday, 13 March 2013
- Hasluck Electorate: Woodbridge (1 speech)
I rise this morning to share with the House the work of a group of my constituents living in the suburb of Woodbridge in my electorate. Lois and Gerry Crowley recently found out, under Freedom of... - Blair Electorate: Ipswich Motorway and Blacksoil Interchange (1 speech)
Delays to the work with the Blacksoil Interchange intersection of the Warrego and the Brisbane Valley highways have caused motorists and residents aggravation, hindered further economic... - Casey Electorate: Warburton Fun Run (1 speech)
On Sunday, 24 February I had the pleasure of attending the Warburton Up and Running Fun Run to present prizes to the winners and placegetters in a series of fun runs. This was the 10th annual run... - Redhead, Mr Bill, My Eye Health Program (1 speech)
Today I recognise the recent passing of Bill Redhead, a long-time resident of Para Hills. Bill came to Australia from England with his wife, Rene, and in the early 1960s settled in Para Hills. At... - Harvey, Mrs Isobel (1 speech)
I want to commend the community spirit and generosity of Mrs Isobel Harvey, a Kyabram woman who has spent much of her adult life collecting vintage women's and children's clothing. She now has a... - Richmond Electorate: Coal Seam Gas (1 speech)
I am very pleased to rise today to speak about the government's announcement yesterday in relation to the additional environmental protections around coal seam gas proposals. The member for Page... - Wright Electorate: Australian Natural Disasters, Members of Parliament National Volunteer Awards (1 speech)
A news cycle can last 24 hours or it can last 36 hours, but I can tell you that the rebuilding phase of trying to rebuild a community after devastating floods can last many, many, many months and... - Fowler Electorate: Ms Lucy Reggio (1 speech)
I would like to congratulate Lucy Reggio, a Bonnyrigg Heights resident, who was highly commended in last week's University of Western Sydney Women of the West Awards. This award recognises... - Refugees (1 speech)
At present, the United Nations estimates that there are more than 43 million displaced people worldwide. It is a great shame that only 100,000 resettlement places are available annually.... - Road Infrastructure (2 speeches)
I was pleased to have the Prime Minister in my electorate last week and pleased to see her spending the best part of the week touring around various parts of Western Sydney. As part of this trip,...
