House debates
Thursday, 28 August 2014
- Holt Electorate (1 speech)
Last week I had the pleasure of visiting the Casey Regional Veterans Welfare Centre and met with John Hopkins and Peter Godfrey to present the organisation with a $3,000 grant under the Building... - Bennelong Electorate: Max Potential, Cancer Council's Daffodil Day (1 speech)
( I rise to inform the House of some recent goings-on in Bennelong. Max Potential is an initiative of Clubs New South Wales and the Future Achievement Australia Foundation and for the past... - Animal Testing for Cosmetics (1 speech)
( During the 2013 election campaign, Labor promised to lead a national consultation on phasing out the importation, manufacture, sale and advertising of cosmetics or cosmetic ingredients... - Asylum Seekers (1 speech)
) ( There is no greater human tragedy taking place currently—and, probably, there has not been in recent history—than what is happening in the conflict in Iraq and Syria. It is timely... - Blair Electorate: Five Bridges and the Ipswich Community Justice Group (1 speech)
) ( I speak today about the great work being undertaken by Five Bridges and the Ipswich Community Justice Group in relation to young Indigenous people in contact with the criminal justice system... - Corangamite Electorate: Petrol Prices (1 speech)
I rise this morning to speak out on a very important issue for the people of Colac and the broader Colac-Otway region. For far too long, petrol prices in Colac have been far too high. Year after... - Shortland Electorate: Centrelink (2 speeches)
My office has been inundated with complaints from elderly people about Centrelink. There are three Centrelink offices within the Shortland electorate—one on the Central Coast and two in the... - Parramatta Electorate: 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers (1 speech)
Parramatta is known for its colonial and convict heritage, but perhaps it is less well known for its extraordinary military history. We have in the heart of Parramatta a unique part of... - Robertson Electorate: Mushroom Industry (2 speeches)
I rise to speak on what may seem at first glance to be quite a humble food source: the mushroom. But today I also particularly rise to speak about a great local business in my electorate,...
