Thank you, Madam Speaker, and I wish to thank the minister for the update she has just provided. It is important to hear more about the...

Previously, community-zoned land in Canberra was available to organisations at a concessional rate. Multicultural organisations,...

Madam Speaker, I thank Mr Parton for raising this matter of public importance in the Assembly today. I suspect those opposite may be...

Women are 300 times more like to die from pregnancy complications or childbirth in poorer nations, and newborns are 14 times more likely...

Canberra’s growing multicultural population enriches our city with its vibrant cultures, faiths, languages and customs. Unfortunately,...

Today in the assembly I publicly congratulated two men (whom I am blessed to call friends) on being awarded the Medal of the Order of...

Vanuatu and Australia have close historical links. The former New Hebrides (as it was then called) was a major source of labour on...

Everyone struggles, sometimes invisibly. That’s why we need to look out for and check on each other. Ask, ‘Are you OK?’, and then listen....

I loved attending the Canberra Japan Club’s Autumn Festival this past weekend. Called Aki Matsuri in Japanese, the festival traditionally...

Madam Speaker, I rise to speak in support of the petitions presented by Ms Candice Burch. More than 7,000 residents have signed these...