House debates
Thursday, 22 October 2020
- Brand Community Lecture Series (1 speech)
Last month I was pleased to host the inaugural Brand Community Lecture Series in partnership with Murdoch University on their campus in Rockingham. I initiated this lecture series to enable the... - Chisholm Electorate: Aged Care (1 speech)
I am speaking about the hard work and dedication of aged-care facilities in my electorate of Chisholm. The COVID pandemic has been incredibly tough on all Australians, but those that have felt it... - Media (1 speech)
Last weekend I received an email from Marjorie, an 81-year-old woman living in my community of Ballarat. Marjorie has been a reader of the Ballarat Courier as long as she can remember. If ever... - Charles Sturt University (1 speech)
Charles Sturt University has no greater friend or supporter than me. However, students, staff, former staff and the community have been deeply concerned about CSU's future. They're concerned... - Burt Electorate: Child and Parent Centres (1 speech)
Labor is the party of the social safety net, but it's also the party of prosperity, nobody left behind and nobody held back. Australia is a wealthy nation, and there is no reason why people can't... - Pink Up Penrith (1 speech)
Experts say that the pink butterfly doesn't exist. Well, it did on Friday at Pink Up Penrith. It was precious and special, just like the amazing community spirit we are fortunate to have in our... - Whitlam Electorate: Schools (1 speech)
In my first year in parliament, I convened a roundtable of student leaders from schools in my electorate. I've done it every year. It makes me feel old when I tell the House that this is my 10th... - Water Infrastructure (1 speech)
One of the greatest infrastructure projects this nation could undertake to grow its economic base and to assist us in the future in dealing with such things as $1.7 trillion in debt would be the... - Armenia (2 speeches)
Many Armenian Australians live in and around my electorate of Bradfield on Sydney's North Shore and of course in the Deputy Speaker's electorate of North Sydney. In fact, there are around 50,000...
