Cashless debit card proposal
February 06, 2018
I rise to put on the record my serious concerns about the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cashless Debit Card) Bill 2017. I do so to join my Labor colleagues.
Read MoreI rise to put on the record my serious concerns about the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cashless Debit Card) Bill 2017. I do so to join my Labor colleagues.
Read MoreI'm here because a couple of weeks ago I made a promise. I made a promise to a group of workers, many of whom I'm very proud to represent in this place. They work at Australian Paper.
Read MoreThe bill before the House is less than what it seems and much less than what Australians need. I rise to make a brief contribution to the debate on the bill. In particular, I want to support the amendment moved by the shadow Treasurer...
Read MoreThe majority of my electorate of Scullin falls within the local government boundaries of Whittlesea. This community is undergoing enormous growth at the moment, and that leads to some particular challenges.
Read MoreI support the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Bill 2017 because it is the means to make marriage equality a reality in Australia and to advance the cause of equality.
Read MoreIt's been five weeks since this parliament last sat. This period must have seemed like an eternity to around 600 men on Manus Island—men who asked us for help and are entitled to just that.
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