My speeches in Parliament
Labor and LNP gang up to trash our environment
March 25, 2025
On 25 March 2025, I spoke about Labor and the LNP conspiring to trash our environment. Yet again we have this Labor government rushing through a dirty deal with the coalition. This legislation seeks...
Read More ShareMaking billionaires pay their fair share
February 25, 2025
On 13 February 2025, I gave a speech about making sure that billionaires and huge multinational corporations pay their fair share of tax.According to Oxfam, $67,000 is how much the average billionaire in Australia...
Read More ShareThe far right importing Trump’s politics here
February 06, 2025
On the 6th of February I gave a speech about Trump and the far-right influencing Australian politics.Over decades, well funded far-right groups in the United States have been on a mission to destroy progressive...
Read More ShareGetting serious on the climate crisis
November 27, 2024
On the 27th of November I gave a speech about climate change.The science is clear. Climate pollution from gas, oil and coal is driving more intense and more frequent weather and disasters. We're already...
Read More ShareThe social media ban won’t work
November 26, 2024
On 26 November 2024, I spoke about how prohibition won’t make social media platforms safer. Prohibition doesn't work. Prohibition is not how you make social media platforms safer or empower young Australians to navigate...
Read More ShareTaxing big corporations for cost of living relief
November 24, 2024
On the 28th of November I gave a speech about properly taxing the resources industry to address the cost of living crisis. Big corporations are making billions in profits while everyone else is struggling. ...
Read More ShareTackling the scourge of flight noise
November 20, 2024
On the 20th of November I gave a speech about flight noise over Brisbane.Back in the seventies, the International Air Transport Associationcame up with an airline slot system to reduce airport congestion. The initial...
Read More ShareThe two party system’s failed Australia
November 20, 2024
On the 20th of November I gave a speech about the failure of the major parties to address Australia’s current and future needs.If the last decade of politics has shown us anything, it's that...
Read More ShareThe skyrocketing cost of primary healthcare
November 18, 2024
On the 18th of November I gave a speech about the huge increase in healthcare costs. Back in 2013, I was living in the United States in Florida, working for a little company called...
Read More ShareStar Casino asking for a bailout only two weeks after opening
September 10, 2024
On 10 September 2024, I spoke about Star Casino asking for a government bailout only two weeks after opening in Brisbane The new Star casino opened in Brisbane not even two weeks ago and...
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