In Parliament
Question Time: Galilee Basin Bill, Adani and IPCC
October 31, 2018
On Wednesday 31 October 2018, Michael asked the Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy about the IPCCs climate projections with reference to Adani and the Galilee Basin.
Read More ShareIntroductory speech - Civil Liaibility (Institutional Child Abuse) Bill 2018
October 31, 2018
On Wednesday 31 October 2018, Michael spoke on the Civil Liability (Institutional Child Abuse) Amendment Bill.
Read More ShareSpeech on the Mt Coot-tha zipline proposal
October 30, 2018
On Tuesday 30 October Michael spoke in Parliament about the inspiring community campaign to stop the Mt Coot-tha ziplne.
Read More ShareSpeech on the latest IPCC report
October 19, 2018
I spoke in Parliament about the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's recent report calling for urgent action.
Read More ShareSpeech on the Mineral, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018
October 18, 2018
On Thursday 18 October 2018, Michael spoke on the Mineral, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. You can read the question below or in the official Queensland Parliament Record of Proceedings (Hansard), or watch it HERE....
Read More ShareQuestion Time: IPCC, Coal and Climate Change
October 18, 2018
Michael questions Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy as to the long term viability of burning coal given the IPCC's findings on climate change.
Read More ShareSpeech on Renters' Rights
October 18, 2018
On Thursday 18 October 2018, Michael spoke on renters' rights within Queensland.
Read More ShareMichael Berkman Comments on Paramount Importance of Climate Change Action
October 16, 2018
On Sunday 16 October 2018, Michael detailed the necessity of acting upon the IPCC's warnings regarding climate change. You can read the comments below or in the official Queensland Parliament Record of Proceedings (Hansard), or...
Read More ShareSpeech on Termination of Pregnancy Bill - second reading
October 16, 2018
Decriminalising abortion - second reading speech on the Termination of Pregnancy Bill 2018
Read More ShareQuestion Time: Latest Report from IPCC
October 16, 2018
On Tuesday 16 October 2018, Michael questioned the Queensland Parliament regarding its relative inaction on climate change.
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