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Address to Parliament – Infrastructure Funding

The member for Lyons should have read it like he meant it. Their hearts are not in this motion. I’ll tell you why their hearts are not in this motion: because they know, and the member for Lyons certainly knows, that Tasmanian infrastructure will now go lacking because of the Labor federal government. I worked […]

Address to Parliament – Afghanistan Motion

Brave Burnie boy Cameron Baird was the fourth Digger to receive the Victoria Cross for Australia during Operation Slipper. He was the 100th Australian VC recipient. There would be no ceremony at which he would have the highest honour for gallantry and valour pinned to his chest. There can be no greater love than to […]

Regional Australia Institute Address 5 May 2021

12:15PM  Thank you Liz and thank you to everyone who has tuned in. And at the outset, just as Liz has just done, I would certainly like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the lands upon which we meet and appreciate the fact that people are tuning in from all far flung corners of our […]

Address to Nationals’ Federal Conference, 27 March 2021

CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Thank you, Larry. It is great to be with you all. I do acknowledge we are on Ngunnawal territory. I acknowledge Aboriginal people in the room, any emerging leaders and certainly those who went before us. At the outset I’d like to acknowledge Larry Anthony and thank him for his great service […]

Ministerial Statement on Rural and Regional Budget Outcomes, 8 October 2020

[Introductory words according to statement conventions] Mr Speaker, Our Government has stood with regional Australia through its most difficult times. We will stand with them as we face the COVID recession. Australia’s regions have always supported the growth of our nation. This address reflects the Morrison-McCormack Government’s view that a thriving regional Australia is at […]

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