House debates
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
- Energy (1 speech)
This week the Australian Energy Market Operator has a dire warning for residents right across New South Wales: your power may go out. Amidst the first real heatwave moving into the Christmas... - Acott, Mr Warren (Woz) (1 speech)
I rise to share with the House the sad passing of Warren Acott, 'Woz'. Woz was known to many of us because of his famous Mow Down MND ride to Parliament House, where he rode his ride-on lawnmower... - Australian Junior Surfing Titles (1 speech)
As the member for Flinders, I am incredibly lucky to represent some of the most stunning surf beaches in the country. Our back beaches, stretching from Portsea to St Andrews to Gunnamatta,... - Austinmer Public School: Game Changer Challenge (1 speech)
Austinmer Public School students have had an opportunity to compete in the Game Changer Challenge and submitted competitive ideas to address real-world problems. Both teams were semifinalists in... - Infrastructure (1 speech)
Stories of builds that run over budget and over time are plentiful, but the saga of the North Sydney Olympic Pool is a cracker. Last week, residents across North Sydney were dismayed when our... - Dunkley Electorate: Schools (1 speech)
This goes to the Dunkley class of 2024: the VCE and grade 6 students from schools in Dunkley who are participating in valedictory events and graduation ceremonies across the electorate. As the... - Taxation (1 speech)
We all only live once, but so many in my generation are being denied a chance at a good life. So much of our lives is spent working, paying huge portions of our incomes on rents or mortgages, or,... - Hunter Electorate: Christmas (1 speech)
We're fast approaching the end of the year, so Christmas time is drawing near. And if you find yourself in the Hunter, consider yourself a lucky punter! There is no better place to be than... - Endometriosis (1 speech)
I was really proud of the Medical Research Future Fund that we put in place when in government and of being part of developing the first-ever national plan for endometriosis not only in Australia... - Housing Affordability (3 speeches)
Labor is here to make a difference, not to play games or do nothing. I'm here to make a difference, not be a bench warmer. We inherited a housing crisis, and we have faced it head on. We never... - Jackson, Uncle Charles, OAM (1 speech)
Today I want to talk about Charles Jackson OAM from Port Augusta. Charlie Jackson is the South Australian Senior Australian of the Year and an Adnyamathanha man. The Adnyamathanha are the rock... - Australian Export Awards (1 speech)
The Australian Export Awards is a national program that celebrates the achievements of Australia's most outstanding, innovative and inspiring exporters, and this year's Australian Export Awards... - Tiller, Dr Jane (1 speech)
Change rarely begins in this place. It often starts with the relentless efforts of the dedicated few who champion important causes. Today I rise to recognise one such leader of change. Dr Jane... - Housing (1 speech)
Before starting my own contribution, can I just echo the words of congratulation to Dr Jane Tiller from the previous speaker. I'm speaking in today's 90-second contribution about a decade of... - On Farm Connectivity Program (1 speech)
After hearing speech after speech from members reading speaking notes from central HQ of the Labor Party, I've got an issue they might be interested to get their heads around: the debacle that... - Workplace Relations: Amazon (5 speeches)
There was a lot of irony in that one, wasn't there, eh? Mobile phone black spot towers—you have to be kidding! You took every single one and put them in there—27 in Barnaby's... - Energy (1 speech)
The market operator has been warning of imminent blackouts. This morning, the Minister for Climate Change and Energy gave interviews on national television and national radio. At no point did he... - Workplace Relations: Amazon (1 speech)
Black Friday is nearly here. Let's think about the real cost behind those big sales and the fast deliveries. Amazon, a company making billions of dollars annually, takes advantage of its... - Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024 (1 speech)
On Sunday a very sad and sorry 18-month saga came to an end with the government's formal abandonment of its shocking misinformation bill, the Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting... - Albanese Government (2 speeches)
Labor is focused on tackling the toughest of challenges, focused on fixing the problems that matter to Australians and focused on getting the job done for our communities. We're focused on...
