May 25, 2017 | Latest Speeches, Supporting Regional Students
Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Minister for Infrastructure and Transport) (12:46): I rise today to speak on the Australian Education Amendment Bill 2017. It is a pleasure to follow my good friend from the other side of the chamber, the member for Gellibrand. We have a few...
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 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 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest Speeches
Mr LITTLEPROUD (Maranoa) (15:07): My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport. Will the minister update the House on the government’s Remote Airstrip Upgrade program? How will these upgrades benefit my electorate of Maranoa? Mr CHESTER...
Mar 29, 2017 | Latest Speeches
Ms LANDRY (Capricornia—Deputy Nationals Whip) (14:33): My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, representing the Minister for Regional Development. I refer the minister to the situation of Dobinsons Spring & Suspension business in my...
Mar 29, 2017 | Latest Speeches
Mr Shorten: On relevance. I asked about the scandal at Sydney airport right now, today. What are you doing about these workers, Prime Minister? The SPEAKER: The Leader of the Opposition will resume his seat. The Prime Minister has the call. Mr TURNBULL: I will ask...
