House debates
Monday, 28 November 2016
- Meals on Wheels (2 speeches)
I rise today to speak about a wonderful organisation, one that is a national organisation, but we all have branches within our electorates: Meals on Wheels. A lot of us in this place are very... - Swan Electorate: Schools (2 speeches)
I rise today to update the House on some great schools in my electorate that have been recent recipients of the government's Capital Grants Program. The Turnbull government is providing higher... - Oxley Electorate: Domestic Violence (1 speech)
I rise today to be absolutely committed to do everything I can to hold this government to account to ensure we do everything in power to end violence against women. Domestic violence figures are... - Renewable Energy (1 speech, 1 comment)
Today, millions of households in developing countries are being denied access to low-cost fossil fuel generated electricity. In the name of taking action on climate change, the World Bank has... - Housing Affordability (1 speech)
With the end of the parliamentary year upon us, as a new member I want to emphasise what is important to my electorate. I have seen that what grabs the headlines is not what is important to the... - Child Safety (1 speech)
Everyone in this parliament, as all Australians would be, is horrified by the recent reports of unexplained child deaths, particularly in the homes and dwellings known to child protection... - Wakefield Electorate: Bushfires (1 speech)
On 25 November last year, my electorate suffered through some of the worst fires in South Australia in living memory: more than 80,000 hectares burnt; a fire front of around 200 kilometres long;... - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (1 speech)
Today I stand to condemn the recent push through the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or UNESCO, for removing Jewish ties to the Temple Mount complex. This comes... - Medicare (1 speech)
The federal Liberal government's plan to destroy Medicare by dismantling and limiting access to Medicare is proceeding at breakneck speed. The Liberal's strategy is now clear. By stopping the... - Small Business (2 speeches)
The coalition government has sought to turn the tide of economic mismanagement under successive Labor governments. We have cut red tape and taxes on small businesses, which are the lifeblood of...
