In Parliament
Speech on Taxing Gas Industry War Profits
March 24, 2026
On Tuesday 24 March 2026 I gave a speech to Parliament about the huge profits the gas industry have been making from the illegal war in Iran, and the need to fairly tax industry...
Read More ShareSpeech on the Big Banks profiting off interest rate rises
March 19, 2026
On Wednesday, 4 March 2026 I spoke to the enormous profits the big banks are raking in off the back of interest rate rises, while ordinary people see none of the benefit. You can...
Read More ShareQuestion Time: is it possible to criticise Israel without being accused of antisemitism?
March 19, 2026
On Wednesday, 4 March 2026 I asked the Premier a question without notice during question time. You can read my question, which was ruled out of order below, or in the official Parliamentary record...
Read More ShareSpeech on the Fighting Antisemitism and Keeping Guns out of the Hands of Terrorists and Criminals Amendment Bill 2026
March 04, 2026
On Tuesday 3 March 2026 I gave a speech in Queensland Parliament on the Government's so-called Fighting Antisemitism and Keeping Guns out of the Hands of Terrorists and Criminals Amendment Bill 2026. You can...
Read More ShareSpeech on Adani's $600K donation to the LNP
February 17, 2026
On Thursday, 12 February 2026 I gave an adjournment speech calling out the LNP for taking a $600k donation from Adani right before the State election. You can read my full speech below or...
Read More ShareSpeech on Government amendments to the Major Sports Facilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (allowing Victoria Park and other public land to be privatised)
February 17, 2026
On Thursday, 12 February 2026 the LNP introduced amendments to its Major Sports Facilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 at the last minute, converting Victoria Park/Barrambin to freehold title so that it can...
Read More ShareSpeech on the Youth Justice (Electronic Monitoring) Amendment Bill 2025
February 17, 2026
On Thursday, 12 February 2026 I spoke on the LNP's "Youth Justice (Electronic Monitoring) Amendment Bill 2025", which broadens powers to require children as young as 10 on bail to wear ankle monitors. You...
Read More ShareSpeech on the Electoral Laws (Restoring Electoral Fairness) Amendment Bill 2025
February 17, 2026
On Tuesday, 17 February 2026 I spoke on the LNP's so called "Electoral Laws (Restoring Electoral Fairness) Amendment Bill" which will permit political donations from property developers and make a raft of other changes...
Read More ShareQuestion Time: ANZAC Day public holiday
February 17, 2026
On Tuesday, 10 February 2026 I asked the Premier and Minister for Veterans if he would move the ANZAC Day public holiday to Monday, like in New South Wales, so that Queenslanders could still...
Read More ShareQuestion Time: Housing as a human right
December 16, 2025
On Thursday, 11 December 2026, I asked the Premier during Question Time if the government considers housing to be a human right. You can read my question and the Premier's response below, or in...
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