The price of Labor in WAPrior to the last election, Kevin Rudd stood in Kings Park in Perth, Western Australia, overlooking the backdrop of the CBD.
Balcatta Soccer ClubI would like to congratulate Balcatta Soccer Club on their promotion to the state premier league, the highest league of soccer in Western Australia.
Airport NoiseOver the past 18 months, residents across my electorate have raised their concerns with me over the drastic increase in aircraft noise.
Australian Mines and Metals Association Conference, AdelaideThank you for the kind introduction and thank you to AMMA generally for the support and assistance it has shown to me and my office in the time since I have become responsible for the Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio.
In almost every ...
Speech to the 500 Club – Perth
Introduction
It has been only 16 months since the last election but already we are seeing the true nature of the Rudd Government in action.
Speech to the Australian Industry Group PIRThe last few weeks have been a busy time for both me, and the shadow portfolio of employment and workplace
relations.
Since becoming Shadow Minister, I have had the benefit of meeting with a broad range of portfolio stakeholders to
hear their ...
Fair Work Bill 2008 - Labor Still Stands for UnemploymentI rise to discuss the Fair Work Bill 2008.
This bill was introduced last week by the Deputy Prime Minister and the Government has devoted this whole week to this debate where I expect them to engage in extended mutual back slapping and self ...
Scarborough BeachI rise to talk on one of my favourite subjects: the beaches in my electorate.
North Beach Fishing PlatformToday I wish to talk about the North Beach fishing platform project in my electorate, which the now retired state member for Carine, Katie Hodson-Thomas, and I both worked hard to achieve.