House debates
Monday, 2 May 2016
- Education Funding (1 speech)
It is that time of the electoral season—a time where, as we seem to understand, in a few weeks we will face the people with our parties and our respective policies. I feel it is my duty,... - Banks Electorate: Community Organisations (1 speech)
I am very pleased to have the opportunity this afternoon to speak on a number of community organisations that are so important in my electorate of Banks. Yesterday afternoon, I attended the... - National Disability Insurance Scheme (1 speech)
I would like to address my comments this evening to the National Disability Insurance Scheme and its rollout in Indi. I strongly support the introduction of the National Disability Insurance... - Dobell Electorate: Stronger Communities Program (1 speech)
I take this opportunity to share with the House an outstanding imitative by this government to deliver social benefits to communities across Australia, the Stronger Communities Program. Not only... - Religious Tolerance (1 speech)
Australia has long exhibited an admirable level of religious tolerance and provided for freedom of religious expression. People of all faiths—and none—are free to express their views.... - Road Infrastructure (1 speech)
Tonight, I take the opportunity to speak about an issue of great importance to the people who live in my electorate of Deakin, and that is the ever-growing problem posed by traffic congestion,... - Road Infrastructure, Turnbull Government (1 speech)
It is always good to listen to the Liberal Party cry about road funding. Let us not forget that they are now announcing a project for the M80 that they actually cut in 2014. They are actually... - Page Electorate: Crackin' Cancer, Page Electorate: Sport (1 speech)
The karaoke cup fundraiser for the Crackin' Cancer Compassionate Fund was held at the Workers Club recently and was a great success. Over $23,000 was raised to financially help cancer in-patients... - Holt Electorate: Budget (1 speech)
This is one of the last remaining opportunities I will have to speak in this particular parliament in this chamber. In particular, I would like to talk about priorities for the Australian economy... - Housing Affordability (2 speeches)
When in opposition I spoke in this place about the stark contrast between the commitment to the development of policy that we were involved in and the policies of the then Labor government. We...
