House debates

Tuesday, 25 June 2024

  • Calare Electorate: Veterans (1 speech)
    The men and women who serve Australia in uniform put themselves in harm's way for our country. Our ADF personnel and veterans give Australia their best, so it's vital that in return our...
  • Budget (1 speech)
    I know people in our community are doing it tough now, and that's why dealing with the cost of living is my No. 1 priority, and it's the No. 1 priority of the Albanese Labor government. Wages...
  • Superannuation (1 speech)
    This government's got a bit on. One of the things it should be focusing on is fixing cost-of-living issues and the crisis that exists. I'm just shaking my head at the moment, because instead...
  • King's Birthday Honours (1 speech)
    It's always a privilege to celebrate the achievements of my community, in parliament, and I want to say a special congratulations to all those who recently received a King's honour award. In...
  • Casey Electorate: Community Events (1 speech)
    Recently, I had the opportunity to attend the Monbulk and district community bank awards night. It was a wonderful night, with over 40 community groups from Monbulk and the surrounding areas...
  • O'Shea, Mr Michael Joseph (Mick), Environment (1 speech)
    THISTLETHWAITE (—) (): Michael Joseph O'Shea was a legend of the labour movement who, sadly, passed away in February this year, having lived a very full 90 years. He was dedicated to his...
  • Redland Hospital (1 speech)
    Today's CourierMail revealed that a constituent of mine spent 11 hours waiting to be seen at the Redland Hospital emergency department. Redland Hospital staff and patients are continuing to be...
  • Jagajaga Electorate: Housing (1 speech)
    The Albanese Labor government is investing in housing, including in my community of Jagajaga. Last week I was really pleased to join with the member for Ivanhoe, Anthony Carbines; and Victorian...
  • Hanna, Mr Nader (1 speech)
    I'd like to pay tribute to Mr Nader Hanna who has worked at the Meadow Heights Education Centre, in my electorate, for almost 30 years, first as a teacher and then as CEO. With Nader's...
  • Queensland: Tourism Industry, Hinkler Electorate: Building and Construction Industry, Local Sporting Champions Program (2 speeches)
    I'm testing my rates of recovery here, I have to say! Jetstar flights have started from Melbourne to Hervey Bay, in my electorate. What an incredible opportunity. The first flight touched down in...