House debates
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
- Coalition Government, McEwen Electorate: Basketball (1 speech)
It's hardly surprising that across Australia people have turned off politics. We've had six years of a chaotic, self-serving government preaching stability but losing control of their own actual... - Groom Electorate: Community Sport Infrastructure Program (1 speech)
I'm very pleased to say that the Groom electorate attracted more than $250,000 under round 1 and round 2 of the Community Sport Infrastructure grants program. In February 2019, I joined the... - Fraser Electorate: Lunar New Year, Fraser Electorate: Keilor Gift (1 speech)
I rise to acknowledge the celebration of the Lunar New Year in my electorate. 2020 is the Year of the Rat, the first animal in the Vietnamese zodiac. The rat is an animal that symbolises... - Coronavirus (1 speech)
The coronavirus has created some tough times for Australians, both at home and overseas. I want to update the House on the amazing work that volunteers are doing in looking after their fellow... - Schools (1 speech)
Fifty-seven thousand, eight hundred and eighty-five dollars—that's how much it costs in this country, on average, to give a child a public education from prep to year 12. When you take into... - Internet Safety Day (1 speech)
Yesterday was Internet Safety Day, and I want to take this opportunity to talk about this incredibly important issue. Reid is made up of many families with young children, and as a developmental... - Aged Care (1 speech)
A 90-year-old man who is blind, deaf and incontinent, with heart disease and poor circulation, was assessed three years ago as needing a home care level 3 package but was in receipt of a level 1... - Lindsay Electorate: Emergency Services, Robar, Mr Malcolm (1 speech)
From bushfires to torrential rain and localised flooding, our local RFS and State Emergency Service personnel have been on the frontline, protecting our community and our fellow Australians... - Murwillumbah: Health Care (2 speeches)
I rise today on behalf of my community to speak on an incredibly important issue facing the regional township of Murwillumbah in my electorate of Richmond. Recent changes under the Modified... - Berowra Electorate: Softball (1 speech)
The year 2020 marks 25 years of softball in the Hornsby Shire. The Hornsby District Softball Association started in 1995 to give women in the shire the opportunity to play softball. The... - Holt Community Spirit and Leadership Awards (3 speeches)
On Monday 16 December last year, at the Cranbourne Community Theatre we honoured students who had made a difference to their community at the 18th annual Holt Community Spirit and Leadership... - Forrest Electorate: Community Events (1 speech)
I want to talk about a major running event in my electorate, the WesTrac Bunbury Geographe Gift, which will be held on 29 February and 1 March this year. It's the third consecutive year of this... - Lalor Electorate: Community Events (1 speech)
After a busy sitting week last week, it was wonderful to return to my seat and celebrate the incredible multicultural and inclusive events across Wyndham over the weekend. I attended the Lunar... - Braddon Electorate: Devonport High School (2 speeches)
I'm here today to congratulate the students and staff of Devonport High School in my electorate of Braddon, who were recently announced as the 2019 national Anzac Day Schools' Awards winners....
