House debates
Thursday, 10 February 2022
- Raper, Mr John William (Johnny), MBE (1 speech)
I rise to pay tribute to rugby league legend Johnny Raper, who died yesterday aged 82. Johnny and his family were from Kingston Road, Camperdown, in my electorate. I'm also a Camperdown boy. Like... - Wentworth Electorate: Safer Communities Fund (1 speech)
I rise today to welcome the federal government's support for important local security infrastructure upgrades in my community of Wentworth, made possible by the federal government's Safer... - Standen, Ms Janice (Jan) (1 speech)
[by video link] I rise today to talk about Jan Standen, who is an incredibly deserving recipient of the WA Senior Australian of the Year award. It has been an absolute honour to get to know Jan... - Robertson Electorate: Entertainment Industry (1 speech)
I recently met with a number of local entertainment business owners about their experience during the COVID-19 pandemic and how the Morrison government can best continue to support their... - Assange, Mr Julian Paul (1 speech)
Julian Assange has now spent over a thousand days in England's maximum-security Belmarsh prison whilst the US attempts to extradite him to face 18 charges which carry a possible 175-year prison... - Casey Electorate: Tourism (1 speech)
The electorate of Casey that I have the honour of representing encompasses the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges. As members would be aware, tourism is very important. It's driver of so many... - Bendigo Airport (1 speech)
After five years of asking, and sometimes begging, the City of Greater Bendigo has finally been told by this government that their key project, the upgrade of the Bendigo Airport terminal, may... - Reid Electorate: Gallipoli Turkish Cultural Foundation (1 speech)
RTIN () (): The Gallipoli Turkish Cultural Foundation is responsible for the care and maintenance of the Auburn Gallipoli Mosque, an important place of worship for people in my electorate of... - Reinsurance Pool for Cyclone and Related Flood Events (1 speech)
We have now reached a major milestone in the fight to reduce the crippling cost of insurance premiums in North Queensland. This sitting fortnight, the Assistant Treasurer will introduce... - Macquarie Electorate: Domestic, Family and Sexual Abuse (1 speech)
This week two women have again been unafraid to call out the failures of this government to keep women safe. As Grace Tame said, it needs to be more than empty announcements, and Brittany Higgins... - Powering Communities Program, Centre for Women & Co. (1 speech)
Last Friday, the Assistant Minister to the Minister for Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction, the member for Goldstein, and I had the pleasure of visiting the Centre for Women & Co. in my... - Menopause (1 speech)
I rise to address the House about a topic we seldom speak about—a topic that many people avoid and people speak about quietly, hoping no-one will overhear. I want to talk about menopause. A... - Powering Communities Program, Bonner Electorate: Sport (1 speech)
I'm a proud supporter of the local sporting clubs in my electorate of Bonner. I rise today to share how the Morrison government's Powering Communities initiative has successfully delivered for... - Proxy Firms (1 speech)
Proxy firms advise on issues such as executive pay, director appointments and corporate social responsibility. They've done important work holding firms to account on excessive CEO pay, the use... - Mallee Electorate: Australia Day Awards (1 speech)
Australia Day is a time for communities across this vast continent to pay tribute to some of their outstanding people: citizens of good character who have selflessly served their local community... - Koalas (1 speech)
Koalas face the real possibility of extinction in New South Wales by 2050. Under those opposite, this uniquely Australian icon has never been more vulnerable. This government and their state... - Ryan Electorate: Infrastructure (1 speech)
At the last election I made a commitment to fix our local roads and I'm happy to report on important milestones for these key projects in the electorate of Ryan. This week I visited Sir Fred... - Commonwealth Integrity Commission (1 speech)
The national anticorruption commission the Prime Minister promised Australians over three years ago has not been established. With the long list of government rorts, corruption scandals and... - Western Australia: Bushfires (2 speeches)
In my time as the member for O'Connor, I've seen serious bushfires on many occasions, but last weekend my constituents faced an unprecedented challenge, with four major fires spread across the...
