House debates
Thursday, 6 February 2025
- COVID 19: Vaccination (1 speech)
More than 140,000 Australians have lodged, on the TGA database, adverse reactions to the not-so-safe and ineffective COVID vaccines. But thousands of these Australians have been unable to access... - Pickett, Brother Thomas Oliver (Olly), AM (1 speech)
I would like to celebrate an extraordinary individual whose unwavering commitment to service and compassion has transformed the lives of countless children globally. It is my honour to recognise... - Black Saturday Bushfires: 16th Anniversary (1 speech)
This Friday, 7 February, marks the 16th anniversary of the Black Saturday bushfires. It's a day I remember all too well, as do many residents in my community. Today is a day we remember not only... - Bombing of Darwin: 83rd Anniversary (1 speech)
As we approach the 83rd anniversary of the bombing of Darwin, I want to remind people that it was the largest single attack ever mounted by a foreign power on Australia during the Second World... - North East Link (1 speech)
The Victorian government's North East Link project was supposed to cost $10 billion. It's now up to $26 billion. It's possibly the most expensive road project in the world per kilometre. It's had... - Hunter Electorate: Australia Day Awards (1 speech)
This year I was lucky enough to attend Singleton Council's Australia Day ceremony, where they announced their 2025 citizens of the year. This year paramedic Nigel Korff was named the 2025 citizen... - Australian Society (3 speeches)
Over decades, well-funded far-right groups in the United States have been on a mission to destroy progressive politics and reshape the Republican Party to be one of division, destruction and... - Lemoine, Ms Pamela (1 speech)
I rise today to acknowledge Pamela Lemoine, who this year has been recognised and awarded the Jean Arnot Award for her consistent work on behalf of Graduate Women NSW. Pamela is 90 years young... - Cost of Living (1 speech)
Australians are living through a cost-of-living crisis that is induced by this Labor government. Because Labor can't manage their budget, it's impacting the family budget. The cost of everything... - Cricket (1 speech)
There's nothing better than sitting down on a hot summer's day with a cold drink in hand and watching the cricket. What a summer of cricket it has been. From Australia's dominant Boxing Day Test... - New South Wales: Infrastructure (1 speech)
After two years and nine months, this Labor government, led by Prime Minister Albanese, has totally failed on infrastructure in New South Wales, particularly in south-western Sydney. Western... - World Heritage Areas (1 speech)
Last Friday, the Minister for the Environment and Water and I announced that the Victorian Goldfields have been added to Australia's Tentative World Heritage List. This is the first and foremost... - Cowper Electorate: Roads (1 speech)
I rise again today to speak on a critical issue, and that is the intersection on the Oxley Highway at Wrights Road and Lake Road. In 2022 this project was fully funded with $5 million secured: $4... - Albanese Government: Health Care (1 speech)
The Albanese Labor government is delivering real investment into our public hospitals, because every Australian deserves high-quality health care no matter where they live or what they earn. This... - Albanese Government: Infrastructure (1 speech)
The Labor Party has a real problem at the moment. They've just worked out that on the slim chance that they win the next election they'll have nothing to do because they've spent the last 2½... - Albanese Government: Health Care (2 speeches)
Labor created Medicare, and we will protect it. We are delivering $1.7 billion more for public hospitals and health services next year. Stronger Medicare, better hospitals—a better...