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Speeches
Second Reading: Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Strengthening the Safety Net) Bill 2023
This omnibus social services bill includes a range of measures that the government announced in the budget. We have considered […]
Read MoreMatter of Public Importance – Cost of Living
The Prime Minister has undoubtedly failed to address rising mortgage costs and rising power bills. I am yet to see […]
Read MoreConstituency Statement: Deakin Junior Club Twilight Tournament
There was a huge turnout for the 2023 Deakin Junior Club Twilight Tournament on Sunday, which I was proud to sponsor […]
Read MoreSecond Reading: Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023
Before the 90-second statements, I moved the amendment circulated in my name. In those amendments, I made clear that while […]
Read MorePrivate Members’ Business – Housing
It’s very telling that, when discussing the achievements of this government in housing, the government refers to the Home Guarantee […]
Read MoreStatement: National Apology for Forced Adoption – 10th Anniversary
Can I start by thanking the minister for those words. As has been noted, on 21 March 2013, 10 years […]
Read MoreAdjournment Debate: HomeBuilder program
The highly successful HomeBuilder program, a scheme which continues to support thousands of new homebuyers and builders, is at risk […]
Read MoreConstituency Statement – Local community infrastructure
I want to update the community on a number of very important projects funded by the former coalition government that […]
Read MoreMatter of Public Importance – Labor’s broken promises
I have not seen a performance like that from a Prime Minister. He was lacking in any empathy for the […]
Read MoreMatters of Public Importance – Cost of Living
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a more smug and self-satisfied performance from a prime minister when Australians are doing […]
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