Jun 20, 2014 | In Parliament - 2014
June 19, 2014 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence) (09:51): I take the opportunity to raise concerns on behalf of the Genoa and district community relating to the corner on the Princes Highway which has been the scene of several...
Jun 4, 2014 | In Parliament - 2014
June 3, 2014 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence) (15:39): It is a pleasure to join the debate because it provides an opportunity to remind Australians about the mess this government has inherited and to highlight our efforts to...
May 28, 2014 | In Parliament - 2014
May 27, 2014 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence) (18:16): I will be summing up on behalf of the Minister for Agriculture, who cannot be in the chamber today. He actually has a knee injury, which at prevents his attendance. I...
May 27, 2014 | In Parliament - 2014
May 27, 2014 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence) (18:32): It is always entertaining to listen to members opposite in their various states of denial in relation to the budget. I urge the member for Parramatta to refer to...
May 16, 2014 | In Parliament - 2014
May 15, 2014 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence) (09:39): I begin by recognising the participants of the Rotary Adventure in Citizenship who have joined us in the Federation Chamber today. It is terrific to see so many young...
May 15, 2014 | In Parliament - 2014
May 14, 2014 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence) (10:09): It is a privilege this morning to speak on the condolence motion for Senator Brian Harradine, who died, aged 79, on 14 April. In all respects it was a life well lived. I...