House debates
Tuesday, 2 July 2024
- Warringah Electorate: Infrastructure (1 speech)
This government did promise more transparent and accessible grants programs, but so far nothing has been delivered, and we are well over two years into this term. It is causing significant... - Cost of Living, Volunteering (1 speech)
People across the community of Barton can look forward to cost-of-living relief thanks to our government. The Albanese Labor government is delivering for every Australian because we are a... - Veterans: Homelessness, Macgroarty, Murray (1 speech)
I rise today to speak on the magnificent work being done in my electorate of Dawson. Sixteen-year-old Cadet Sergeant Murray Macgroarty has taken things into his own hands, raising awareness and... - National Volunteer Week, Hindmarsh Electorate Volunteer Awards (1 speech)
For 35 years we've been celebrating National Volunteers Week in Australia, and, for all of the time that I've been the member for Port Adelaide and Hindmarsh, I've commemorated that in a... - The Outback Way (1 speech)
On Sunday I joined the Outback Highway Development Council, who were in Canberra hosting their very first think tank on how to add value to the amazing road infrastructure that is the Outback... - Blaxland Electorate: Australia Post (1 speech)
Today I want to talk about one of my local post offices. Post offices are important. They're places that we go to for banking, to pay for bills, to pick parcels up and, of course, to send a... - Menzies Electorate: Food Banks (1 speech)
I rise to speak about the incredible hardship that families in my electorate are experiencing. Like many members of the House of Representatives, there are food banks in the electorate that I... - Vocational Education and Training (1 speech)
Fee-free TAFE is changing lives and creating invaluable opportunities, particularly for young people seeking new skills and for small-business owners in need of a skilled workforce. The Albanese... - Wannon Electorate: Health Care (1 speech)
I rise this afternoon to raise my serious concerns about what's happening to the health system in Victoria, and I raise this because my local communities are raising it with me. They are deeply,... - Bowel Cancer (2 speeches)
Bowel cancer is on the rise and is Australia's second-deadliest cancer. Sadly, it claimed my father. It claims the lives of more than 5,350 Australians each and every year. Whilst the risk of...
