Most recent appearances in parliament
If this MP has contributed more than once to a debate, only one speech is shown.
- Corrections (Use of Court Cells) Amendment Bill - First Reading (26 Nov 2009)
Speech expand: "I wish to reflect just momentarily on a comment made in an earlier speech by the Hon Clayton Cosgrove. In his speech, and I have no reason to doubt his sincerity, for we all know him to be an honourable man, he spoke in tender terms—one could only say in ..."
- Warm Up New Zealand: Heat Smart—Number of Houses Insulated (25 Nov 2009)
Question: "How many houses were insulated in October through the Government’s Warm Up New Zealand: Heat Smart home insulation scheme?"
- Palmerston North Showgrounds Act Repeal Bill - Third Reading (18 Nov 2009)
Speech: "My compliments to Iain Lees-Galloway on a remarkably long speech on a very, very short subject. It is interesting the way football keeps creeping into the bill."
- Climate Change (Government Vehicle Procurement) Bill - First Reading (18 Nov 2009)
Speech expand: "The Climate Change (Government Vehicle Procurement) Bill aims to decrease the emissions of greenhouse gases by requiring the State sector to purchase or lease only energy-efficient passenger vehicles. The bill proposes that all passenger vehicles—vehicles ..."
- Dairy Industry Restructuring (Raw Milk Pricing Methods) Bill - First Reading (28 Oct 2009)
Speech expand: "I would like to acknowledge some of the speakers who have gone before. I could not quite follow the logic of the Green Party speaker and his assertions—[ Interruption] Well, I was keen to try—over the cooperative model. ..."