Children in Care [Speech]
This speech was delivered on 08.11.2016 in the NSW Upper House. You can read the original contribution here. With the privatisation of electricity assets, ports and lands across New South Wales, the...
View ArticleCrown Land Management Bill 2016 [Debate]
This speech was delivered on 8.11.2016 in the NSW Upper House. You can read the full debate online here. Two years ago a little girl at St Albans wrote: Dear your Majesty, happy birthday. I hope you...
View ArticleBiodiversity Conservation Bill 2016 [Debate]
This speech was delivered on 15.11.2016 in the NSW Upper House. You can read the full debate online here. Mr DAVID SHOEBRIDGE: As one of The Greens members in this House, I strongly oppose the...
View ArticleAmendment to the Independent Commission Against Corruption [Legislation Debate]
This speech was delivered on 16.11.2016 in the NSW Upper House. You can read the full debate online here. Mr DAVID SHOEBRIDGE: Like my Greens colleagues, I oppose the Independent Commission Against...
View ArticleDeath of Mark Anthony Haines [Speech]
This speech was delivered on 17.11.2016 in the NSW Upper House. You can read the original contribution here. On 16 January 1988 in the early hours of the morning, a 17‑year‑old Aboriginal boy, Mark...
View ArticleHuman Tissue Amendment (Trafficking in Human Organs) Bill 2015 [Speech]
This speech was delivered on 10.11.2016 in the NSW Upper House. You can read the original contribution here. I am extremely pleased to introduce the Human Tissue Amendment (Trafficking in Human Organs)...
View ArticleOperation Protea [Speech]
This speech was delivered on 22/10/2014. You can read the original contribution here. Mr DAVID SHOEBRIDGE [7.02 p.m.]: Last week the Police Integrity Commission [PIC] held public hearings for...
View ArticleSubcontinental Community in New South Wales
This speech was delivered on 15.09.2016 in the NSW Upper House. You can read the full debate online here. I appreciate this opportunity to speak in support of the motion moved by the Hon. Peter...
View ArticlePrivate Prisons
This speech was delivered on 20.09.2016 in the NSW Upper House. You can read the original contribution here. The United States of America leads the world in many ways. One of those is in jailing its...
View ArticleClimate Change [Speech]
This speech was delivered on 12.10.2016 in the NSW Upper House. You can read the original contribution here. It is one year since the Paris climate agreement. One year ago we saw 195 countries,...
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