In Parliament
Question Time: overdose deaths since the LNP banned drug checking
October 20, 2025
On Wednesday, 15 October 2025 during Question Time, I asked the Minister for Health about bringing back drug checking (pill testing) services in the wake of an overdose death. You can read my question...
Read More ShareSpeech on overcrowded west side schools
September 22, 2025
On Thursday 18 September 2025 I gave a speech on the need for new and expanded school facilities to accommodate the growing population in my electorate of Maiwar (Brisbane's inner west). You can read...
Read More ShareSpeech on Committee Report on oversight of the Office of the Information Commissioner
September 22, 2025
On Thursday, 18 September 2025 I spoke on the Justice, Integrity and Community Safety Committee's oversight of the Office of the Information Commissioner, in particular the valuable role of external reviewers in ensuring transparency...
Read More ShareSpeech on condolence motion
September 22, 2025
On Thursday, 18 September 2025 I paid tribute to the Hon. Rod Welford. You can read my full speech below, or in the official Parliamentary record of proceedings (Hansard) here, where you can also...
Read More ShareSpeech on the Penalties and Sentences (Sexual Offences) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
September 22, 2025
On Wednesday, 17 September 2025 I spoke on the government's Penalties and Sentences (Sexual Offences) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025. You can read my full speech below, or in the official Parliamentary record...
Read More ShareQuestion Time: potentially unlawful fossil fuel partnerships with Qld Museum
September 22, 2025
On Wednesday, 17 September 2025, I asked the Minister for Education and the Arts about the legal concerns associated with fossil fuel sponsorship of the Queensland Museum. You can read my full question and...
Read More ShareQueensland's complicity in the genocide in Gaza
September 02, 2025
On Thursday, 28 August 2025, I gave an adjournment speech in Parliament addressing the atrocities in Gaza and Queensland's complicity. You can read my full speech below or in the official Parliamentary record of...
Read More ShareSpeech on the Domestic and Family Violence Protection and Other Legislation
September 02, 2025
On Thursday, 28 August 2025, I spoke on the government's Domestic and Family Violence Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025. You can read my full speech below or in the official Parliamentary record...
Read More ShareEstimates: the Qld Government's public subsidies for more flight noise
August 05, 2025
On Friday, 1 August 2025, I asked the Director General of the Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation about the amount of public funds spent on attracting aviation, and the numbers of...
Read More ShareEstimates: funding for SEQ koala conservation
August 05, 2025
On 1 August 2025, during estimates hearings, I asked the Director General of the Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation about monitoring of vegetation clearing and funding for koala conservation in South...
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