House debates
Wednesday, 27 July 2022
- Domestic and Family Violence (1 speech)
I congratulate you, Deputy Speaker, on your appointment. I wanted to take the first opportunity I had in this new parliament to acknowledge and thank the many people in our local communities... - Solomon Electorate: Travel Industry (1 speech)
Congratulations, Madam Deputy Speaker. I would like to take this opportunity to speak about air and sea connectivity in my electorate of Solomon. Darwin, as all honourable members know, is... - Fragile X Syndrome (1 speech)
Congratulations, Deputy Speaker, on your appointment. Last Friday 22 July I once again I joined members of our community living with fragile X syndrome, their loved ones and supporters on the... - Bendigo Electorate: Defence Procurement (1 speech)
Last week in Bendigo we had a very special visitor come to our town. At the invitation of the City of Greater Bendigo, the Ukrainian ambassador to Australia visited Thales, where we manufacture... - Indi Electorate: Hospitals (1 speech)
In the last term I fought doggedly for a new single-site hospital for Albury Wodonga, lobbying the former Prime Minister and the former Treasurer and using every opportunity to keep the pressure... - Rural and Regional Health Services (1 speech)
Congratulations, Deputy Speaker Claydon. We all know just how difficult it is to get in to see the doctor, particularly in regional areas like mine in the electorate of Corangamite. My... - Disability Services (1 speech)
Congratulations, Madam Deputy Speaker Claydon. I would like to raise an impressive initiative that I'm proud to have operating in my electorate of Warringah. I was delighted to meet with a group... - Hawkesbury Electorate: Floods (1 speech)
Yet again, residents of the Hawkesbury have faced catastrophic flooding, less than three months after the double-flood-whammy of March and April. This was the largest flood we've seen since 1978.... - Moncrieff Electorate (1 speech)
Congratulations on your elevation, Deputy Speaker Claydon. I have indescribable gratitude for my constituents in the beautiful electorate of Moncrieff on the Gold Coast, and today I speak for the... - Pennell, Mr Arthur Keith (1 speech)
N () (): Much-loved Ipswich World War II veteran Arthur Keith Pennell passed away on Sunday 24 July at the age of 96, surrounded by his family. Keith was a pillar of the local veterans community... - Arthur, Sister Brigid, AO (1 speech)
Sister Brigid Arthur was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for distinguished service to social welfare, particularly with asylum seekers and refugees, and to Catholic education. Bishop... - Uluru Statement from the Heart (1 speech)
It's a privilege to be back in this place, re-elected as the member for Jagajaga. I must say if does feel like a very different parliament to our last one, no more so than yesterday when we were... - Biosecurity (1 speech)
FMD, foot-and-mouth disease, is a terrible disease on our doorstep. Lumpy skin disease, LSD, is also a very real threat on our doorstep. Lumpy skin disease is a disease that can be carried by... - Albanese Government (1 speech)
Deputy Speaker, I congratulate you on your appointment. I know you're a person of the highest integrity and perfect for this role. For this my first speech in the 47th Parliament I want to refer... - Biosecurity: Foot-and-Mouth Disease (1 speech)
I think it's important to start the 47th Parliament on a positive note. I want to thank the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry for organising a briefing just moments ago in relation... - Waste Management and Recycling: Karingal Heights Primary School (1 speech)
I'm so pleased to see so many members of the press gallery and the photographers here to hear me tell the House about the amazing grade 5 and grade 6 students at Karingal Heights Primary School,... - Warburton Millgrove Football Netball Club (1 speech)
Our sporting clubs have evolved in recent years, actively driving mental health, wellness and social awareness programs, just like the 'Together' Indigenous celebration at the Warburton Millgrove... - Emmy Monash Aged Care (1 speech)
Deputy Speaker Claydon, congratulations on your election to high office. Recently I had the pleasure of visiting the Emmy Monash Aged Care facility in Macnamara with the Minister for Aged Care.... - Albanese Government (2 speeches)
Labor's changes to the standing orders are in direct opposition to their so-called commitment to accountability and transparency, which they have been going on about for nine years. But now the...
