House debates
Wednesday, 19 August 2015
- Australian Hearing (3 speeches)
In 1949 in Ben Chifley's election speech—it is some 65 pages long, but you will be happy to know I will not be reading every page out tonight— - Randall, Mr Donald James (1 speech)
Vale, dear Don Randall. I was on my way home from Alby Schultz's funeral when I received a very sombre and tearful phone call from my daughter Emily to inform me that Don had passed away. I do... - Women: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (1 speech)
Tonight I rise to speak about an important issue for our nation, and that is the issue of trying to get more women participating in STEM disciplines. I have said in the House numerous... - Mallee Electorate: Refugees (1 speech)
Mr Speaker, this is my first speech before you. I congratulate you on your new role. It is time to see the benefit and not the burden. There are over 30,000 people who have been on visas that... - Shortland Electorate: Mental Health (1 speech)
Mr Speaker, I would like to congratulate you. I believe this is the first time I have spoken since you have been in the chair. Congratulations on your elevation to Speaker. On Wednesday, 2... - Vietnam Veterans Day (1 speech)
Mr Speaker, I too congratulate you on your elevation to the chair. Clearly, the way you are already carrying out your duties demonstrates why you received the unanimous support of this chamber....
