House debates
Thursday, 16 May 2024
- Climate Change (1 speech)
This budget week, the government has turned its attention to what it would like to do to make up for lost time in addressing climate change. We must be sure the Future Made in Australia program... - Mildren, Mr John Barry, OAM (1 speech)
I rise to speak on the recent death, on Anzac Day, of John Mildren OAM, who served his community as the member for Ballarat from 1980 to 1990. John's passing last month marked the end of an era... - Casey Electorate: Health Care (1 speech)
Firstly, I do want to extend my condolences to the member for Ballarat and to John's family. All Australians deserve to have access to affordable and accessible health care. In the Yarra Ranges,... - Northern Territory: Domestic and Family Violence (1 speech)
Ending violence against women and children is a national priority. Levels of domestic, family and sexual violence across the Northern Territory are unacceptably high, particularly in my... - Water Safety (1 speech)
I rise to speak about so many tragedies when it comes to drownings, especially in the multicultural community. On Mother's Day a four-year-old boy, Ali Aminzadah, tragically drowned in Officer,... - Twentyman, Mr Les, OAM, Cuttler, Mr Ian (1 speech)
Today I wish to pay tribute to two men whose passing in recent times has left a void that cannot be filled but whose legacies live on. The first is Les Twentyman, a Victorian to his core, a son... - Longman Electorate: Charitable Organisations (1 speech)
Amongst all the real issues that people are facing in the Longman community and, indeed, around Australia, with a housing, cost-of-living and domestic violence crisis, I am so proud that amongst... - Middle East (1 speech)
We live in a world that is growing increasingly polarised, with contested spaces and ideas preventing us from finding our common humanity. While the threads of our common humanity are fraying,... - South Coast Marine Park (2 speeches)
I rise to inform the chamber of preliminary results of an online survey I'm conducting on the controversial South Coast Marine Park that the state Labor government plans to enforce in my vast... - Alexandrou, Mrs Georgia, Bean Electorate: Senior Australians (2 speeches)
It is with deep sadness I rise to inform the chamber of the passing of Georgia Alexandrou, a long-serving leader within the Cypriot Australian community. Georgia was president of the Cyprus...
