House debates
Thursday, 15 September 2016
- Cunningham Electorate (1 speech)
I want to take the opportunity in the adjournment debate today to boast a bit about my own electorate. I know that colleagues throughout this place often take the opportunity to talk about... - Infrastructure (1 speech)
There are times in a nation's history when opportunity is heightened. For Australia one of those times is right now. Our current financial environment is ideal for exploring large-scale... - Domestic and Family Violence (1 speech)
Today I rise to acknowledge 67 women who are no longer with us—67 women who died a tragic and violent death, victims of an epidemic of violence against women in Australia. As I did in the... - National Security (1 speech)
It is time that we as a country had a straightforward conversation about national security. I accept that some people will go into apoplexy the minute anyone mentions one of their trigger words... - Liberal Party (1 speech)
If Sir Robert Menzies were here today to see the way the modern Liberal Party treats Canberra, he would be appalled. They cut jobs. They cut services. They cut entire families out of Canberra and... - First Speeches, Taxation (1 speech)
The first thing I would like to do is identify with the remarks of the member for Newcastle in this House this evening and her clear passion and commitment to ending family violence in this...
