Member’s Statement – Melbourne Royal Show
I commend the work of Melbourne Royal on another fabulous Melbourne Royal Show recently. With their theme of ‘Let it show’ it certainly was an opportunity to let the rural…
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Member’s Statement – Lowan Health Services
Recently it has come to the attention of the local community that there will be another so-called voluntary amalgamation of hospitals in my part of the state. Casterton Memorial Hospital…
Member’s Statement – Horsham West and Haven Primary School road safety
I would like to briefly raise a matter for the Minister for Education, and the action I seek is for the minister to direct the Victorian School Building Authority to…
Member’s Statement – Fuel supply and prices
Across regional Victoria, families, businesses and farmers are being pushed to the brink. They work hard, they pay their taxes and they keep the state running, yet they are the…
Member’s statement – Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund
Emma KEALY (Lowan) (13:16): I rise today to urge the Allan Labor government to urgently reconsider its desperately unfair emergency services and volunteers tax and immediately scrap the tax. We…
Member’s statement – Drought and bushfire assistance
Our farmers are on their knees – no rain, no food, no water, dwindling cash reserves and increasing debt to the banks – and the support they get from the…
Member’s Statement – Casterton school buses and Sheepvention
Unfortunately, I have yet another example of the Allan Labor government’s failure to listen to local people, and this time it is around the Casterton school bus runs, where the…
Member’s Statement – Casterton hailstorm and Grampians tourism
Today marks exactly one year since the hailstorm at Casterton destroyed or damaged so many buildings. In fact there were 1305 insurance claims from about the 1600 residents in that…
Member’s statement – Bushfire recovery
Emma KEALY (Lowan) (09:59): My question is to the Premier. When will the $5000 business bushfire recovery fund open? This was announced back on 11 March. It is nearly a…
Member’s Statement – Agriculture sector
I condemn the Allan Labor government for their continuous attacks on farming communities right across Victoria. We have learned over the past couple of weeks of more cuts to Agriculture…
Matters of Public Importance – Government Performance
I rise today in strong support of the member for Kew’s matter of public importance. This is a matter of public importance that has been raised by the people of…
Matters of Public Importance – Cost of living
Emma KEALY (Lowan) (16:32): I rise today to speak on the member for Brighton’s matter of public importance. Upon opening, I would like to take some of the rhetoric out…
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