House debates
Monday, 27 May 2013
- Budget (1 speech)
I rise tonight in the hope of adequately conveying the messages from Bonner residents about the failure of the Labor budget. Email after email, phone call after phone call; at every community... - Human Rights (1 speech)
I have on various occasions spoken about human rights abuses in Vietnam and other areas around the globe. It is a matter that I am particularly passionate about, as I believe in a society where... - Burma (2 speeches)
I rise tonight to provide the House with an update on the situation in Burma. I know that there is a feeling here in the parliament and particularly in the government that great progress has been... - Aston Electorate: Manufacturing, Postal Services, Community Safety (1 speech)
In the time that I have available this evening, I would like to make some remarks in relation to three important local issues in my electorate. The first of those relates to manufacturing. As... - Automotive Industry (2 speeches)
The member for Aston spoke about Ford in Geelong, and my heart certainly goes out to the 1,200 workers in Broadmeadows and Geelong who will lose their jobs. Facing redundancy is a terrible...
