MPI – Energy
Mr PITT: Firstly, can I go to the contribution for the member for Rankin. The member for Rankin is clearly a little bit under the
Mr PITT: Firstly, can I go to the contribution for the member for Rankin. The member for Rankin is clearly a little bit under the
Mr PITT: My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister. Will the Deputy Prime Minister update the House on how a strong economy enables investment
Mr PITT: Firstly, I will say that all Australians, when they saw those horrifying images, were simply horrified. That is a statement of fact. But
Mr PITT: Those on the opposite side once again speak with forked tongue. We’ve heard this all before. It is like there is a pack
Mr PITT: I rise to discuss the regional pilot deal that was announced in recent weeks for the electorate of Hinkler. In my electorate, between
Mr PITT: It took a while, but we got there eventually. In recent weeks, we announced a regional pilot and regional deal for my electorate
Mr PITT: I raise a grievance on behalf of the people who I represent in my electorate. Like you, Mr Deputy Speaker, my electorate is
Mr PITT: Before I commence my contribution to the discussion on this matter of public importance, can I acknowledge the contributions of the member for
Mr PITT: Mr Speaker, I know that you’ve heard of itâBundaberg Brewed Drinks and their famous ginger beerâbut what you might not have heard is
Mr PITT: It’s a great pleasure to rise to speak on this MPI. There has been some very good contributions from both sides of the
Mr PITT: I rise to advise the House of the passing of two local stalwarts, in Bundaberg and in Hervey Bay. Jim Quaite was a
Mr PITT : I’m pleased to follow the member for Whitlam, because, once again, we can actually define the difference between idealism and realism. On the
Mr PITT: I rise to ask for the Federation Chamber’s support for our local potential Invictus Games champion, Daniel ‘Stix’ Parker. Stix has got an
Mr PITT: I rise to talk of something of concern to all of us in this place around the cost of living, and that is
Mr PITT: While the previous member’s still in the chamber, I’d like to point out the best thing he can do for energy in Queensland
Mr PITT: I rise to speak about four significant anniversaries that occurred in my electorate in recent weeks. Bundaberg Brewed Drinks had their 50th anniversaryâ50
Mr PITT: On the weekend Minister Leeanne Enoch from the Queensland Labor government announced that HMAS Tobruk would remain on her side in 30 metres
Mr PITT: Firstly, I acknowledge the Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care, Ken Wyatt, who is in attendance in the chamber, and I thank
Mr PITT: I thank those opposite for the opportunity to provide a brief contribution to this motion. Certainly World Osteoporosis Day is an important recognition
Mr PITT (Hinkler): I rise to speak in support of the TPP-11, another trade agreement signed by the coalition government. Over the last five years
Mr PITT: I rise to talk about the cashless debit card rollout in my electorate of Hinkler. The legislation for this rollout passed both the
Mr PITT: I rise to speak in support of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Bill 2018 and the related bill. One of the
Mr PITT (Hinkler): Can I say to those opposite: is there anything that they won’t politicise? I note the contribution of the previous speaker, and
Mr PITT (Hinkler): I commence by acknowledging our guests who have come into the Federation Chamber. They were in the main chamber earlier. I acknowledge
Mr PITT (Hinkler): This week it is all about anniversaries, and I’ll indulge and give a shout-out to my wife, who’s put up with me
Mr PITT (Hinkler): In opening, can I say to those opposite: this is not a motion about the member for New England; this is a
Mr PITT (Hinkler): I rise to congratulate all of those competitors in the Primary Schools Cup for netball held in Bundaberg over the weekend. There
Mr PITT (Hinkler): I also acknowledge Percy in the crowd! It’s great to have the children of members here to see what mum and dad
Mr PITT (Hinkler): I rise to speak on this PMB. As has been pointed out by many of the speakers this morning, one of the
Mr PITT (Hinkler): I rise to speak on the Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and the related bill