House debates
Wednesday, 20 November 2013
- Camp Quality Convoy (1 speech)
Despite the heavy rain last weekend, 6,000 people lined the streets of the Illawarra, waving banners and cheering on the 755 trucks and 860 motorbikes taking part in the annual Camp Quality... - Northern Territory Export and Industry Awards (1 speech)
The best and brightest of the Territory's business community were on display at the recent Northern Territory Export and Industry Awards. The awards showcased Territory innovation and proved once... - Defence Personnel (1 speech)
Members will be aware by now, I hope, of my concerns over the government's planned mass public service job cuts, and how they are going to affect my electorate of Canberra. One area that I am... - Shop Small Campaign (1 speech)
I congratulate the Minister for Small Business for supporting the Shop Small campaign. This fabulous initiative encourages people to support local small retailers. I believe local jobs start with... - Westmead Hospital (1 speech)
Last week a wonderful institution in my electorate, the Westmead Hospital, celebrated its 35th birthday. It was opened on 10 November 1978, four years after Gough Whitlam set aside money for the... - Deakin Electorate (1 speech)
I would like to take this opportunity today to recognise an exciting event taking place in my electorate of Deakin, the opening of Costco at Ringwood. The opening of Costco represents a years of... - Kennedy Electorate: Cattle Industry (1 speech)
The last person I spoke to my in electorate yesterday called about a matter of an aeroplane accident and evacuation. Before I left the telephone, he said, 'By the way, by June next year I will be... - Corangamite Electorate: Robotics (1 speech)
On Wednesday 6 November I had the pleasure of visiting Trinity College in Colac in my electorate to congratulate the school's robotics team on qualifying for the 2014 robotics world championships... - Griffith University (1 speech, 1 comment)
I rise to congratulate the local campus of Griffith University on an important initiative they are undertaking today, tomorrow and Friday, which is called the Launch into Life at Logan program.... - Illawarra (1 speech)
I would like to take this opportunity to raise my concerns about the home of soccer in the Illawarra. Soccer is the most popular sport in the Illawarra and the Illawarra has been a nursery ground... - Former Government (2 speeches)
Last night this House was subjected to two lectures from the members for McMahon and Jagajaga about values yet they failed to reflect on the sorts of values shown by the former government in...
