11 September 2018 Local sporting champions Mr ALEXANDER (Bennelong) (19:45): Australians have remarkable affection for their sport, an affection which has endured for many years as a nation of good sports. Our passion for sport has led us to many successes, whether on the field, in the pool, on the court or on the track—so […]
Archive | September, 2018
Parliamentary speech: Energy policy
11 September 2018 Energy policy Mr ALEXANDER (Bennelong) (15:49): I thank those opposite for bringing forward this debate. In this technology fuelled world, access to cheap and reliable electricity is one of the fundamental needs of our homes. Power prices are a key part of the cost of living and greatly affect my constituents and […]
Parliamentary speech: Women in sport
10 September 2018 Women in sport Mr ALEXANDER (Bennelong) (10:47): In the past few hours, two Australian champions have won at the US Open in Flushing Meadows. Ash Barty just raised the women’s doubles trophy with her partner CoCo Vandeweghe, and the great Dylan Alcott just claimed his sixth grand slam in wheelchair tennis. These […]
Parliamentary speech: New Ryde Police Commander welcomed
10 September 2018 New Ryde Police Commander welcomed Mr ALEXANDER (Bennelong) (16:18): I rise to inform the House of the excellent work being done by our police officers in my electorate of Bennelong and to welcome Superintendent David Waddell to the area as Ryde’s new police area commander. Superintendent Waddell joins our community after his […]