In Parliament
Estimates: Asking when Queensland's registry laws will be updated to better include LGBTQ+ people
August 03, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Wednesday 3 August 2022, I asked about reforms to Queensland's Births, Deaths and Marriages Registry Act to better recognise LGBTQ+ people. You can read the Attorney-General's answers below or...
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August 02, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Tuesday 2 August 2022, I asked the Resources Department about the last-minute release of tree clearing data. You can read the answers below or in the official Queensland Parliament Record of...
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August 02, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Tuesday 2 August 2022, I asked questions about the disposal of publicly owned property held under the Government's Employee Housing Scheme. You can read the answers below or in...
Read More ShareEstimates: Questioning CleanCo about fossil fuel vs renewable energy assets
August 02, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Tuesday 2 August 2022, I asked about the State Government's publicly owned renewable energy corporation, CleanCo, investing in fossil fuels while failing to invest in any renewable energy. You...
Read More ShareEstimates: Questioning the Energy Department about early coal and gas power station closures
August 02, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Tuesday 2 August 2022, I asked about whether the Government is planning for the early closure of coal and gas-fired power stations, including the jobs of affected workers. You...
Read More ShareEstimates: Questioning the Energy Department on falling public ownership in Qld
August 02, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Tuesday 2 August 2022, I asked about the public ownership of Queensland's energy system. You can read the answers below or in the official Queensland Parliament Record of Proceedings (Hansard).
Read More ShareEstimates: Will the State Government help fund a Lambert Rd Bikeway?
August 02, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Tuesday 2 August 2022, I asked whether the State Government will consider providing funding for the missing Lambert Rd bikeway link. You can read the department's answers below or...
Read More ShareEstimates: Government's secret 10-year contract with private company to deliver a new ticketing system
August 02, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Tuesday 2 August 2022, I asked about the secret 10-year contract the Government signed with private company Cubic to deliver its new "smart ticketing" system. You can read the...
Read More ShareEstimates: Are the Qld Government's climate targets consistent with the Paris Agreement?
July 29, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Thursday 29 July 2022, I asked Queensland Chief Scientist whether the Labor State Government's climate targets - which are the same as the LNP's - are consistent with our...
Read More ShareEstimates: Questioning the Government about its last-minute release of land clearing data
July 29, 2022
During Parliamentary Budget Estimates on Thursday 29 July 2022, I asked the Queensland Department of Environment and Science about the last-minute release of tree clearing data. You can read the answers below or in...
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