House debates
Thursday, 6 June 2013
- Canning Electorate: Asbestos (1 speech)
I wish to discuss a serious public health issue to the people of Mandurah in my electorate of Canning in Western Australia. In December last year I was contacted by a lawn mowing contractor in... - Gorton Electorate: Gorton Young Leaders Award (1 speech)
I am extremely pleased to inform the House that the electorate of Gorton has produced another round of exceptional young leaders, who have been recognised with the Gordon Young Leaders Award. The... - Education Funding (1 speech)
I subscribe to Thomas Jefferson's dictum that education is the first defence of the nation. It does not matter whether it is early learning, schools, vocational training or tertiary education;... - Adelaide Electorate: Roads (1 speech)
Mr Deputy Speaker, if you were to travel through Adelaide at the moment you would see a skyline scattered with cranes. You would see record investment in infrastructure and in upgrades. You would... - Australian Education Bill 2012 (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about an issue that is incredibly important to my constituents—that is, the importance of education and of all of our students receiving the best educational... - Australian Manufacturing and Farming Program (1 speech)
Last month I had the pleasure of attending an industry day which was the 2013 function at Reliance Manufacturing in Dandenong. It was run by the Australian Manufacturing and Farming Program and... - Riverina Electorate: Wagga Wagga Committee of the Children's Medical Research Institute (1 speech)
Thirty years ago a small group of generous, kind-hearted and driven Riverina women established a Wagga Wagga committee of the Children's Medical Research Institute. On 26 May, amidst laughter, a... - La Trobe Electorate: Mental Health Services (7 speeches)
I am very pleased today to be able to put on the record some of the local and very practical results of this government's investment in mental health. There has been a very sizeable, in fact a...
