House debates
Tuesday, 10 February 2015
- Dementia and Severe Behaviours Supplement (1 speech)
Last week the coalition government finally responded to the dementia care crisis it created when it axed the dementia and severe behaviours supplement. It took the government eight months to make... - Cairns Airport (1 speech)
I rise today to congratulate Cairns Airport on punching well above its weight and breaking the record of total passenger numbers. Some 4.3 million passengers passed through the airport in the... - Closing the Gap (1 speech)
On the eve of the Closing the Gap event, I am proud tonight to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land and pay my respects to the elders past and present, particularly to the traditional... - Abbott Government (1 speech)
There is not a day that goes by when I do not feel immense pride in the privilege of being able to wear this badge that I wear on my lapel. It is the badge that I was given when I was first... - Iran (1 speech)
Commentators have spent a lot of time focusing on the situation in Syria and western Iraq, with the atrocities committed by Daesh, yet dangerous gains by Iran seem to slip under the radar. Iran,... - Australian Labor Party (1 speech)
Over summer, largely on the pages of The Australian, the Australian Labor Party revealed some quite disturbing views on taxation policy. It is very important to reflect on what the opposition...
