

Jun 5, 2018
Ramadan
Madam Speaker, as we approach the final week of the sacred month of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar, I rise today to pay tribute to...


Apr 12, 2018
The importance of making sure that multicultural dimensions are supported in the Office for Mental H
Thank you, Madam Speaker. I am delighted to bring this matter of public importance in my name to the Assembly today. Australia is one of...


Apr 10, 2018
The importance of protecting and celebrating our Aboriginal, European and natural heritage
Thank you, Madam Speaker. I am delighted that Ms Lawder brought this matter of public importance before the Assembly this afternoon, and...


Mar 22, 2018
Harmony Day
Thank you, Madam Speaker. I wish to take the opportunity this Harmony Day to acknowledge a special group of people who work tirelessly to...


Mar 20, 2018
Multicultural Dimensions in the Office for Mental Health
Thank you, Madam Speaker. As is often mentioned in this chamber, we live in a richly multicultural city, with 32 per cent of residents...


Feb 20, 2018
Indian Republic Day
Thank you, Madam Speaker. I want to take this opportunity to publicly thank the India Australia Association of Canberra for recently...


Feb 15, 2018
Freedom from discrimination in relation to religion in the ACT
Thank you, Madam Speaker. I am delighted that Ms Cody brought this matter of public importance before the Assembly this afternoon, and I...


Feb 13, 2018
National Multicultural Festival
Thank you, Madam Speaker. I want to thank the members of the ACT’s multicultural community organisations for all they have been doing and...


Nov 29, 2017
Rotuma and 2017 Valedictory Speech
Thank you, Madam Speaker. There are many wonderful people I have come to know and respect during my time as a member of the Legislative...


Oct 31, 2017
Back to Your Roots 2017-18
Thank you, Madam Speaker. I recently lost one of my favourite aunts. She was a fahu, my father’s sister, and therefore one of the...