House debates
Thursday, 18 March 2021
- Corpus Christi College (1 speech)
Last week, I really enjoyed spending time with the year 9 humanities and social science students at Corpus Christi College, thanks to an invitation from their teacher, Lidia Di Giuseppe, who I... - March 4 Justice (1 speech)
I joined my coalition colleagues at the respect for women march because I believe we can do more to improve the lives of Australian women. Women deserve to be safe at home, in public and at work.... - COVID-19: Vaccination (1 speech)
The empathy and understanding of the Australian people has been central in setting us up for success in post-pandemic Australia. The communities I represent in the mighty Eden-Monaro need a... - Moore Electorate: Volunteer Grants Program, Wheelchairs For Kids (1 speech)
As part of the 2021 Volunteer Grants program, I'm pleased to be able to deliver up to $132,450 in federal funding to assist volunteer based organisations in my electorate to provide better... - Immigration Detention (1 speech)
This week I met with the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, a wonderful organisation that does great work for asylum seekers and refugees in our communities. We know that the government has released... - Myanmar (1 speech)
I wish to raise in the chamber the current situation in Myanmar and its impact on the almost 5,000 members of the Burmese community who now call Cowper home. Just last Wednesday, I met with three... - JobKeeper Payment (1 speech)
The Morrison government's thrown a shroud of secrecy over the JobKeeper program, but a new report finds that half of the public companies that got JobKeeper saw their earnings go up, not down.... - Tobacco Regulation (1 speech)
I rise this afternoon to talk about the rise of the illegal tobacco trade in Australia. My electorate of Nicholls is one of the worst affected by the sale, the production and, more importantly,... - Insurance (1 speech)
The Townsville Chamber of Commerce has put out a document showing that we pay over $4,000 a year for insurance on our houses, whilst the rest of Australia pays $1,500. This would be justified if... - Korman, Ms Rose (1 speech)
The pitter-patter of little feet in the Sauve-De Rose household will not be coming only from the pug called Chuck for much longer. I was recently overjoyed to learn that my long-serving... - Harmony Day (1 speech)
This is Harmony Week and Sunday is Harmony Day and the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. We recognise that multiculturalism is one of Australia's greatest... - Water Safety (1 speech)
Nearly everyone on the Northern Beaches can tell you a story about how a surf lifesaver has helped them or someone they know. We have a special connection with the surf lifesaving movement, and... - Housing Affordability (1 speech)
Lots of people are struggling to pay the rent. If you're one of those people, you might be surprised to learn that last year governments right across the country set up rent relief funds to help... - Endometriosis (1 speech)
The month of March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, and today I want to give a shout-out to the incredible groups who do so much to support women with endo, which until recently was a... - Women's Safety (1 speech)
You can't fix what you don't talk about, so I'll talk about what my team, my family and I deal with. There are the Facebook comments, daily and derogatory, about personal attributes, not policy.... - Newcastle Airport (1 speech)
Infrastructure Australia has this week launched its list of priority projects across the country, and I was absolutely delighted that the Newcastle Airport capacity expansion has now made its way... - Women in Parliament (1 speech)
All women deserve to feel safe in public, in workplaces, in their homes. Criminal or abhorrent behaviour and comments directed at women is a serious issue that needs urgent action, and members of... - COVID-19: Travel Industry (1 speech)
When coronavirus hit, the Morrison government got straight on the front foot, declaring it a pandemic two weeks before the World Health Organization and closing our international border. That... - Women in Parliament (2 speeches)
Three years ago, almost to the day, I won a hard fought by-election, my first election. The battle brought out some undesirable tactics from supporters—I admit, on both sides. A number of...
