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Speeches
Constituency Statements: Building the East West Link
Another year draws to a close, and traffic in Melbourne is worse than ever before. Thanks to the reckless decision […]
Read MoreSecond Reading: Criminal Code Amendment (High Risk Terrorist Offenders) Bill
I want to commend much of what has been said by previous members and, particularly, the member for Latrobe, who, […]
Read MoreConstituency Statements: New Colombo Plan Scholarships
Earlier this week, I had the great pleasure of attending the New Colombo Plan Scholarship 2017 presentation dinner here at […]
Read MoreConstituency Statements: Fighting local crime
Last week I was very pleased to join with the mayor of the Maroondah City Council, Councillor Tony Dib, to […]
Read MoreConstituency Statements: Deakin Electorate School Fetes
It is a great opportunity for me today to highlight one of the most satisfying parts of our job and […]
Read MoreSecond Reading: Criminal Code Amendment (War Crimes) Bill 2016
It is good to be able to follow the member for Isaacs’ contribution on Criminal Code Amendment (War Crimes) Bill […]
Read MoreIntelligence and Security Committee: Presenting Reports to Parliament
Mr SUKKAR (Deakin) (12:02): On behalf of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security, I present advisory reports on […]
Read MoreConstituency Statements: Temporary Sponsored Parent Visas
In contrast to many other countries, one of the great success stories in Australia over many decades has been the […]
Read MoreAdjournment Speech: Deakin Infrastructure Update
As the member for Deakin I see it as a very important role that I improve the local infrastructure for […]
Read MoreStatements by Members: East West Link
Despite traffic in Melbourne getting worse by the week, after the last state election Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and Bill Shorten shamefully turned their backs on this problem by cancelling the much-needed East West Link.
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