Renewable Energy Mr ANDREW: Up north, local communities are still celebrating last month’s decision by Arc Energy to pull the plug on the proposed wind development at Chalumbin, and so it should. For three years Arc Energy tried to gain federal EPBC approval for the project […]

Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024. Mr ANDREW: I rise to speak in the cognate debate, with specific reference to the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024. The stated aim of the bill is to strengthen […]

Legal Affairs and Safety Committee report on the oversight of the Queensland Ombudsman Mr ANDREW: I rise to speak on the Legal Affairs and Safety Committee report on the oversight of the Queensland Ombudsman. The report relates to the performance of the Ombudsman’s office during the […]

Cheaper Power (Supplementary Appropriation) Bill 2024 Mr ANDREW : I rise to speak on the Cheaper Power (Supplementary Appropriation) Bill 2024. The purpose of the bill is to provide almost $2.3 billion in additional appropriation from consolidated revenue to provide funding for rebates for power bills […]

Cognate Debate-Corrective Services (Promoting Safety) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 Mr ANDREW: I rise to speak on the cognate debate with specific reference to the Corrective Services (Promoting Safety) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024. According to the explanatory notes, the bill’s purpose is to […]