House debates
Monday, 21 November 2016
- Petition: Victoria: Roads (1 speech)
I have a petition with 3,968 signatures. It has been examined by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Petitions and found to be in order. The petition read as follows— To the... - Herbert Electorate: Methamphetamine (1 speech)
I rise in this place this evening to talk about a growing and not-so-silent epidemic in my electorate of Herbert, and that is the scourge of methamphetamine or, as it is commonly known, ice. The... - Health Care (1 speech)
On behalf of the Braddon electorate, I rise today to put the Turnbull government on notice in the critical area of health care. At the 2 July election, the Braddon community overwhelmingly voted... - La Trobe Electorate: Crime, Joint Standing Committee on Migration (1 speech)
Sometimes, when you live in the electorate of La Trobe and you are being targeted by this crime wave and the Apex gang, you think that it was only happening to us. I was reading the other day in... - Nuclear Weapons (1 speech)
I take this opportunity to reflect on an aspect of President Obama's leadership that may well be sorely missed in the near future, especially if countries like Australia are not prepared to act... - Fisher Electorate: Mental Health (1 speech)
I rise today to talk about the very important issue of mental health and to inform the chamber of a newly established facility on the Sunshine Coast that promises to become one of the leading...
