House debates
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
- Super Swim 2024 (1 speech)
At 6 am at the Hamilton indoor pool of a morning, there's a hive of activity. There are swimmers there doing their laps, and Pam Trigg comes along and helps a group of ladies go through a series... - Budget (1 speech)
Last night, the Treasurer delivered a truly Labor budget, a budget for every Australian, not just a few, a budget that recognises that Australians are under pressure right now and provides... - Great Barrier Reef Aquarium (1 speech)
Reef HQ is the largest living coral reef aquarium in the world—110,000 people visit each year, and it is projected to inject $444 million into our local economy. The previous coalition... - Budget (3 speeches)
Our government's No. 1 priority in Lingiari is easing the cost of living. This budget is designed to help people, particularly in Lingiari, and that's why we're giving every taxpayer a tax cut... - Aged Care (1 speech)
More than 20 per cent of my constituents aged 60 and over rely on aged-care services. It's a sector full of challenges, systematic and human resources, despite continuous reforms. I hosted an... - Budget (1 speech)
I rise to speak on the carefully considered, effective budget that was delivered by the Treasurer last night. This budget is designed to help people under pressure, while supporting Australians... - Loganholme Wastewater Treatment Plant (1 speech)
I had the pleasure of touring the Loganholme Wastewater Treatment Plant last week with a delegation from the Netherlands who were looking at waste and recycling. Logan Water's biosolids... - Budget (1 speech)
Last night Treasurer Jim Chalmers stood up in this chamber and spoke to the budget that the Albanese Labor government is delivering—another budget that is relentlessly focused on two... - Artificial Intelligence (1 speech)
I'd firstly like to thank Mr Mike Goldman for bringing this important issue to my attention. Voice acting is an art form. Professionals spend years training their vocals to entertain, inform and... - Budget (1 speech)
Bennelong wants their government to be responsible, they want a government that listens and they want a government that cares, and last night's budget showed that Bennelong helped elect a Labor... - Don Parsons Memorial Anzac Creative Writing Prize (1 speech)
It is so vital we continue to keep the Anzac spirit alive in our community by promoting respect for and showing appreciation of our Anzac traditions. I was pleased to recently conduct a writing... - Budget (1 speech)
Last night Labor delivered its third budget. This budget is one that truly delivers for Australian families and sets a vision for our nation's future. We all know that families are doing it... - Infrastructure (1 speech)
Nearly three years ago, the member for Fairfax and I were able to secure $1.6 billion from the coalition government to build the North Coast rail line from Beerwah all the way up to Maroochydore.... - Budget (1 speech)
Last night's budget was a great Labor budget that delivers for all Australians, living in all of our electorates. It delivers tax cuts for all taxpayers, including 66,000 taxpayers in my... - Hughes Electorate: Cook School (1 speech)
I rise to speak about Cook School at Loftus, which I recently had the privilege of visiting. For many of our students, mainstream schools simply do not work. Cook School supports vulnerable... - Budget (4 speeches)
Sometimes it can be really hard to work past all the big headlines around a budget—the billions of dollars—to understand what it means at a household level, so it's wonderful to be...
