Jun 7, 2018
Australian Anglo-Indian Association of Canberra
Thank you, Madam Speaker. Unlike many other cities in Australia, Canberra enjoys four distinct seasons. Typically, from the end of April...
Jun 6, 2018
Sāmoan Independence Day
Thank you, Madam Speaker. Earlier this week, I had the honour of joining the Sāmoan community in the ACT in celebrating Sāmoan...
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...
Jun 4, 2018
Government should honour its promise to protect children from abuse
The ACT government should honour its commitment to arm first-time parents and primary caregivers in Canberra with ‘safety packs’ in its...
May 31, 2018
Traffic lights at dangerous intersection welcomed
The Canberra Liberals welcome the ACT government’s budget commitment to install traffic lights at the intersection of Tillyard and...
May 9, 2018
Youth detainees with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder need specialised care
If youth detainees with foetal alcohol spectrum disorder are going to get the help they need, we first have to know who they are, Shadow...
May 9, 2018
Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Screening at Bimberi
Madam Speaker, I am pleased to move this motion today and to address this very important topic. One of the key strategies in the...
Apr 23, 2018
Youth Minister should state why a Board of Inquiry into Bimberi is not warranted
Youth Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith has provided little reason for Canberrans to believe her assurances that institutionalised violence...
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 11, 2018
Hawker Primary School Fete
Thank you, Madam Speaker. It was my privilege on a recent Sunday morning to attend the autumn fete held at Hawker Primary School. What a...