House debates
Tuesday, 5 November 2024
- Sturt Electorate: Infrastructure (1 speech)
The consultation process continues on the redevelopment options that the state government in South Australia are considering for the University of South Australia campus in my electorate of... - Defence Personnel (1 speech)
Last week I was down in Adelaide for the ADF reserves National Employer Support Awards. The award celebrates civilian employers who go above and beyond in supporting their employees' ADF reserve... - Youth Voice in Parliament Week (1 speech)
I'm pleased to, again, be taking part in the Raise Our Voice in Parliament campaign. The following is a speech written by Ava, a 10-year-old student from Caravonica State School. She says: By... - Werriwa Electorate: St Mark's Anglican Church, Werriwa Electorate: All Saints Catholic Church (1 speech)
Sixty years ago the electorate of Werriwa was growing exponentially with families moving into the new estates being built by the government to address the lack of housing. Little has changed. We... - Donnet, Mrs Marion (1 speech)
I wish to draw the attention of this House to the sad, recent passing of World War II veteran Marion Donnet. She was a much-loved and highly respected member of our local community. Marion was... - Tertiary Education (1 speech)
I know how important education is to my wonderful community in Chisholm, and it's important to me too. I've always been an advocate for accessible and affordable pathways to higher and vocational... - Youth Voice in Parliament Week (1 speech)
I rise to read a speech from my local student representatives as part of the Raise Our Voice campaign. Lisa, Tina, Kathy and Mary are from Canley Vale High School, and they're in the gallery... - Robertson Electorate: Avoca Beach Public School (1 speech)
Avoca Beach Public School in my electorate of Robertson celebrated its biennial school fair on 8 September 2024. This year's theme was Australiana, with year 6 student Cater Rodgers' artwork... - Mitchell Electorate: Youth Leadership Forum (1 speech)
It was a privilege to host 150 student leaders from across the 16 public and private high schools in my electorate at the 23rd Mitchell youth leadership forum. The forum was held from 17 to 19... - Higher Education (1 speech)
Boosting higher education and training and tackling the cost of living are critical issues for the people of Bean. I welcome the announcements by the Prime Minister on the weekend that a... - Queensland State Election (1 speech)
I want to congratulate David Crisafulli, the new Premier in Queensland, and the Liberal National Party on a successful state election on 26 October. With a majority LNP government, the future... - Education (1 speech)
To build Australia's future there's nothing more important than education and nothing more important than a Labor government to deliver equity and access to that education. That's what Labor... - Labor Government (1 speech)
I listened to it the other day. The winged monkeys are fed, the green goggles are on, and we're off to an election. I listened to the Prime Minister. It was like an alternate universe. He said,... - Cybersafety (1 speech)
Our children are growing up in a digital world full of incredible opportunities, with virtual places to learn, to make friends and to explore new interests. But, just as in the real world,... - Cook Electorate: Gymea Village Festival, Cook Electorate: Gymea Bay Baths (1 speech)
Last Sunday, my community celebrated the 41st Gymea Village Festival. My family and I walked along Gymea Village with around 50,000 others from my community. There were around 200 quality stores... - Labor Government (1 speech)
Today is Melbourne Cup day, the third running of the cup since we took the reins of government. Two and a half years ago, when the Albanese Labor government entered this race, we knew those... - Capricornia Electorate: Emu Park Jetty (1 speech)
On Saturday 26 October, the Emu Park community came together to celebrate an extraordinary milestone. Their Emu Park Jetty, a cherished landmark, reached its 100th anniversary—a century of... - Young Australians (2 speeches)
When it comes to supporting young people, there is daylight between the approach of the government and that of the Liberals. In their nine long years in government, the Liberals dropped the ball... - Melbourne Cup (1 speech)
Starters are locked away for the 2024 Melbourne Cup of politics! Election promises—scratched! The Greens are fractious in the stalls and appear unwilling to race! The field is now settled.... - Tertiary Education (2 speeches)
Usually people relish spot No. 10 on this side of the House, but I do say it's a bit hard after the member for Riverina's contribution. Nevertheless, what I have to say is important. Those...
