House debates

Wednesday, 7 February 2024

  • National Broadband Network (1 speech)
    A few hours ago, the National Broadband Network released disturbing new figures about its continuing loss of customers. Under the communications minister, the NBN is facing a customer crisis,...
  • Black Saturday Bushfires (1 speech)
    Today I rise in acknowledgement of the 15th anniversary of the Black Saturday bushfires. On this day 15 years ago, Victorians awoke to an extremely hot and windy Saturday. It's a day etched in...
  • Small Business (1 speech)
    I would like to take this opportunity to highlight the ever-increasing burdens this Labor government has been piling onto our small and medium businesses. In my electorate of Cowper and, in fact,...
  • Assange, Mr Julian Paul (1 speech)
    In two weeks time, on 20 and 21 February, the UK high court is scheduled to hear an application by Julian Assange, who is seeking leave to appeal an April 2023 court ruling that he be extradited...
  • Wakelin, Barry Hugh OAM (1 speech)
    I take this opportunity to acknowledge the life and the contribution of Barry Hugh Wakelin, OAM, my predecessor and former Liberal member for Grey from 1993 to 2007, who passed away on 19...
  • Australia Day Honours and Awards (2 speeches)
    A number of exceptional residents from Macquarie were recognised in the Australia Day honours this year, and it's with a great sense of pride that I speak of them here tonight. Our Blue Mountains...