House debates
Wednesday, 26 February 2014
- Automotive Industry (1 speech)
Labor has always supported the dignity of workers and the capacity of work to give people that dignity. Today I will speak on behalf of my constituents about the failure of this government to... - Ogaden Community Association of Western Australia (1 speech)
I recently met with several members of the Ogaden Community Association of Western Australia, including the chairman, Asad Omar. The meeting served as an update concerning the human rights... - Indi Electorate: Melrose Primary School (1 speech)
I rise to acknowledge the work of the staff, students and community of Melrose Primary School in building and sustaining a culture of strong emotional health and emotional intelligence. I had the... - Parkes Electorate: Clontarf Foundation (1 speech)
I rise to speak once again about the great work of the Clontarf Foundation. The Clontarf Foundation was first established in 2000 in Western Australia by Gerard Neesham, a former coach of the... - Perth Electorate: Meningococcal Disease (1 speech)
Today in parliament there are two extraordinary West Australians, Lorraine and Barry Young. They are here to support the work of Meningococcal Australia, a national organisation which is designed... - Scott, Ms Bianca (1 speech)
I rise to speak today about a young girl, 17 years of age, who is very ill. Bianca Scott graduated from All Saints Anglican School in my electorate of McPherson in December last year. Two weeks... - Murphy, Ms Allison (1 speech)
I met Allison Murphy in 2006 after I had won ALP preselection in the electorate of Corio. We were at the opening of a park and she made a point of introducing herself to me. Within a second of... - Dobell Electorate: Merchant Navy (1 speech)
Late last year I had the honour of attending the 19th annual Merchant Mariners Memorial Service at Norah Head. The service pays tribute to merchant mariners who made the ultimate sacrifice during... - Scullin Electorate: Employment (1 speech)
On 24 October last year, the workers at the Golden Circle factory in Mill Park received the news that no employee wants to hear: their positions were to be made redundant. The news that the plant... - Newton Moore Senior High School (2 speeches)
I rise to congratulate the principal, staff and students of Newton Moore Senior High School in Bunbury, Western Australia. The reason I am doing that is because that school has been approved by...
