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Constituency Statement: Cost of Living and Energy prices
There is no end in sight to Labor’s energy price spiral. The latest data reveals the costs of generating electricity soared […]
Read MoreAppropriation Bill (No. 1) 2023-24 – Consideration in Detail – National Disability Insurance Scheme
In October the Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme announced a review of the NDIS to improve the wellbeing […]
Read MoreConstituency Statement – Cost of Living
Australians are poorer under Labor. The Prime Minister promised before the election that he would deliver a $275 reduction in power […]
Read MoreConstituency Statement: Deakin Local Infrastructure
At the same time that this Labor government wants to bring in 1.5 million migrants we’re seeing savage cuts to […]
Read MoreSecond 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 […]
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