House debates
Wednesday, 30 May 2018
- Budget (1 speech)
For South Australia, the Turnbull government's 2018-19 budget was a huge disappointment. It is becoming an annual occurrence under coalition governments. First under the Abbott government, and... - Forestry (1 speech)
Growing up in Mount Gambier I had an innate sense of how important the forest industry was to not only my local community but the nation as a whole. The forest industry contributes a whopping... - Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (1 speech)
I'd like to acknowledge that this week is Reconciliation Week. I mentioned in my first speech that my seat of Batman has a vibrant First Nations community. Batman is home to many national and... - Jessop, Mr Donald Scott (1 speech)
On Monday I attended the funeral of Don Jessop, who was recognised in this chamber on Tuesday. He was the first Liberal member for Grey and was elected as part of Harold Holt's historic 1966... - Government (1 speech)
Earlier today I spoke on the condolence motion concerning the passing of former Leader of the Government in the Senate Sir John Carrick. In that contribution I outlined my respect for Sir John, a... - Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (2 speeches)
It is a great opportunity this evening to stand up for my local community on the northern Gold Coast, especially in terms of the recreational and economic activity driven by boating. It is a big...