Parliament Speeches
That this House notes that staff psychiatrists have been in dispute with this Government about pay and conditions for well over a year now
That this House notes with concern that the Government has recently altered the NSW TrainLink Discovery Pass, removing longer term travel options such as the six-month pass and replacing them with only 14-day and 30-day passes.
That this House commends the Tamworth Local Aboriginal Land Council, Tamworth Justice Collaborative and local stakeholders on the development and delivery of the Yilaan.gaal Dhina youth diversion program.
Lately there has been a lot of talk about increasing penalties for youth crime. There have been calls for curfews, crackdowns and longer sentences.
That this House congratulates the organisers, volunteers, artists and community members involved in delivering the 2025 Big Chill festival in Armidale, which ran from 16 to 18 May 2025.
That this House congratulates Pathfinders on the successful launch of the 2025 Annual Pumpkin Run held on Monday 19 May 2025 at Tilbuster Station outside Armidale.
I take note of the answer provided to the Hon. Damien Tudehope's question about compliance with the Anti-slavery Commission's Guidance on Reasonable Steps.
That this House notes that the Children's Cancer Institute, established over 40 years ago, is Australia's only independent medical research institute wholly dedicated to curing childhood cancer and pioneering safer and more effective treatments for children and adolescents.
There is nothing more heartbreaking than the loss of a child. For many families across regional New South Wales, the words "your child has cancer" change life forever.