Mar 31, 2017 | Latest Speeches
Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Minister for Infrastructure and Transport) (10:22): Tomorrow many workers will leave the Hazelwood Power Station for the last time. It is in, any sense of the word, the end of an era after 52 years for the people of Gippsland and the Latrobe...
Mar 30, 2017 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Thirteen grade six students at Stratford Primary School received their leadership certificates at a special ceremony held at the school recently. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester made the presentations to students, including the school captains, Kaitlin...
Mar 30, 2017 | Latest Speeches
Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Minister for Infrastructure and Transport) (11:46): I move: That Senate amendments (7), (8), (13) and (14) be disagreed to. I have had the opportunity to discuss the amendments moved by Senator Leyonhjelm in the other place and I understand his...
Mar 29, 2017 | Latest Speeches
Mr CHESTER» (Gippsland—Assistant Minister for Defence) (12:43): I welcome the opportunity to speak in relation to the Defence Legislation Amendment (First Principles) Bill 2015. Of course, following the honourable member for Paterson, it would be timely for me to...
Mar 29, 2017 | Latest Speeches
Flight MH370 (Question No. 642) Rowland, Michelle asked the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, in writing, on 7 February 2017: Has he been following the search being undertaken by the Australia Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) for the missing MH370 aircraft; if...