Oct 28, 2021 | In Parliament, Latest Speeches
I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Bill 2021, the Offshore Electricity Infrastructure (Regulatory Levies) Bill 2021 and the Offshore Electricity Infrastructure (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2021. I will keep my remarks...
Oct 28, 2021 | In Parliament, Latest Speeches
I rise to recognise Her Majesty the Queen and her 70 years of service, as she will reach that milestone next year. I wouldn’t, by any stretch of the imagination, describe myself as a staunch monarchist, Mr Deputy Speaker, but I do want to acknowledge that a...
Oct 22, 2021 | #myvalley, Improving Rural Health, Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Local MP Darren Chester has welcomed the introduction of a new pathway at Federation University to allow local students to study medicine. Mr Chester, who has advocated for more medical degrees to be offered regionally said it was fantastic to see it finally...
Oct 22, 2021 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is challenging Victorian Labor politicians to reject the Andrews Government plan to shutdown the native hardwood timber industry by 2030. Speaking in Federal Parliament, Mr Chester said he supported a sustainable timber...
Oct 21, 2021 | In Parliament, Latest Speeches
Victoria is home to a world-class, environmentally sustainable and highly regulated native timber industry. It’s an industry which is innovative. It has invested in technology to maximise yield and reduce its environmental impacts, and it’s a major...
