ROAD SAFETY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2022
Second Reading Mr D O’BRIEN (Gippsland South) (17:28): I am pleased to rise to speak on the Road Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2022. As the member for Cranbourne indicated, this is…
TRANSPORT LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (PORT REFORMS AND OTHER MATTERS) BILL 2022
Second Reading Mr D O’BRIEN (Gippsland South) (15:39): I am happy to rise to say a few words on the Transport Legislation Amendment (Port Reforms and Other Matters) Bill 2022, which…
JUSTICE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (TRIAL BY JUDGE ALONE AND OTHER MATTERS) BILL 2022
Second Reading Mr M O’BRIEN (Malvern) (11:18): It is a pleasure to rise to speak on the Justice Legislation Amendment (Trial by Judge Alone and Other Matters) Bill 2022. This bill…
Mask mandates
Member's Statement Mr D O’BRIEN: This morning’s announcement of a further relaxation of mask and some other restrictions is a step in the right direction, but the government has not…
LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT AMENDMENT (ANIMAL ACTIVISM) BILL 2021
Second Reading Mr D O’BRIEN (Gippsland South) (18:51): I am pleased to rise just to say a few words, in the 9 or so minutes I have got before we…
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
Adjournment Mr D O’BRIEN (Gippsland South) (19:05): (6138) My adjournment matter this evening is for the Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change, and the action I seek is for…
Report on the 2019–20 Budget Estimates
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND ESTIMATES COMMITTEE Mr D O’BRIEN (Gippsland South) (10:20): I acknowledge the contribution of both of the previous speakers, including the member for Geelong, on that very difficult…
Business of the House – Program
Mr D O’BRIEN (Gippsland South) (13:30): I get the pleasure as The Nationals Whip to get up here and do this in the government business program debate each sitting week,…
CIRCULAR ECONOMY (WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING) BILL 2021
Second reading Mr D O’BRIEN (Gippsland South) (10:20): I acknowledge the contribution of both of the previous speakers, including the member for Geelong, on that very difficult issue. I would…
CHANGE OR SUPPRESSION (CONVERSION) PRACTICES PROHIBITION ACT 2021
Matters of Public Importance Mr D O’BRIEN (Gippsland South) (17:02): Like the two previous speakers, I come to this debate today in sorrow—not in joy or anger or pride or…