House debates
Thursday, 27 March 2025
- Gladstone Airport Patient Transfer Facility (1 speech)
Since the closure of Gladstone's Mater Hospital and the downgrading of the Gladstone Hospital from level 4 to level 3 by the former Queensland Labor government, there has been a significant... - National Basketball League (1 speech)
What an incredible time to be from the Illawarra! The Illawarra Hawks have triumphantly ended a 24-year drought by securing the 2025 NBL championship, with a 114-104 victory over Melbourne United... - Health Care: Immunisation (1 speech)
Our government's no jab, no pay policy, which withholds the family tax benefit part A supplement and childcare subsidies from families who choose not to vaccinate their children in accordance... - Holt Electorate: Religious Festivals (1 speech)
In Holt we don't just acknowledge diversity, we celebrate it. We are currently celebrating my favourite time of the year, a season of renewal and reflection as we mark important festivals across... - Budget (1 speech)
You get a coffee a week; fossil fuel corporations get almost $56 billion in subsidies. You get a coffee a week; property investors get $176 billion in tax handouts. You get a coffee a week;... - Albanese Government (1 speech)
While the government gets on with delivering targeted cost-of-living relief for all Australians, those opposite have decided they want to vote against giving Australians more tax cuts. The Leader... - Bondi Junction Attack: First Anniversary, Mental Health (1 speech)
Next month, Wentworth will commemorate the first anniversary of the horrific attack at Bondi Junction Westfield, which claimed the lives of Ashlee Good, Dawn Singleton, Faraz Tahir, Jade Young,... - Federal Election (2 speeches)
What have we learned from yesterday in this House and the other place? It's what we've seen repeatedly from those opposite—voting no to everything this government is doing to assist... - Sport (1 speech)
Strong connected communities need great local facilities, and, for so many families, this starts with grassroots sport. Our local clubs are more than just places to play. They're where... - Budget (1 speech)
Australians are facing a cost-of-living crisis at the hands of the Albanese Labor government. Because Labor has kept inflation too high for too long, Australians are paying the price with higher... - Cost of Living (1 speech)
In the last 24 hours, the opposition said the quiet part out loud. They have vowed that, if the Liberals are elected, they will increase taxes for everyday Aussies. This is absolutely cooked.... - Federal Election (1 speech)
In May, the Australian people will have a choice to make—a choice that will affect the future of our country. They will need to choose a government that they believe will take this country... - Workplace Relations: Mining Industry (1 speech)
Three years ago, the coalition, especially the Nationals, said, 'You shouldn't trust Labor to support the Hunter's coal industry.' They said that coalmines would close under our watch and that... - Federal Election (1 speech)
After 17-and-a-bit years, this is my last speech in this place as the member for Parkes. I want to say how proud I have been to represent such a wonderful part of Australia. The people of... - Australian Public Service (1 speech)
There are three things you can guarantee in life: death, taxes, and Canberra bashing from the Liberal Party. For those listening to the opposition leader's budget reply tonight, I have a... - Budget (1 speech)
There is a sense of despair in Australia, and it is not just about the cost of living, which has seen the price of milk go up 18 per cent, bread go up 25 per cent and eggs go up 35 per cent. It's... - Taxation (1 speech)
There's one thing for sure that we know about the Liberals, and that is that they will make every worker in the Blue Mountains, the Hawkesbury and Nepean pay more tax. I'm not saying this just... - Cost of Living (3 speeches)
Deputy Speaker Claydon, you know it, and we all know it—you know it too, Speaker, as you arrive: there is a cost-of-living crisis in this country. We know that, since three years... - Taxation (2 speeches)
It is excellent news for everyone in Hasluck this week with the announcement of two further tax cuts on top of the tax cuts that we already delivered last year. They are not one-offs but...
