House debates
Wednesday, 2 March 2016
- Youth Unemployment (1 speech)
Youth unemployment is an issue not just in my electorate or in Central Victoria but across the entire country. Currently, there is a perfect storm brewing for young people who are trying to get... - Housing Affordability (1 speech)
I rise to speak about housing affordability in Australia and in particular for the people within my electorate of Canning who are seeking to own property. Property rights in the Western... - Calwell Electorate: Stronger Communities Program (1 speech)
In 2015 the Australian government announced the Stronger Communities Program to fund small capital works projects in local communities, matched dollar for dollar or in kind. Funding was set at... - G21 Geelong Region Alliance (1 speech)
It was my great pleasure today to welcome a delegation from G21. G21 is an effective and very well-respected lobby group from my region, made up of representatives from the five regional... - Employment: South Australia (3 speeches)
I want to talk about jobs in South Australia. It has been a pretty tough week for South Australia and for jobs in my state. We see that in steelmaking, we have seen that in shipbuilding and we... - Page Electorate: Lower Clarence Scottish Association, Linkater, Ms Alba (2 speeches)
This year is the 112th Highland gathering in Maclean. As Bob MacPherson, one of the organisers, told me, having an event that goes over 100 years is not a surprise when you have always had a Scot...
