Nurse-led Medical Abortions Mr ANDREW : I rise to speak on the Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2023. Once enacted, this bill will make Queensland the first jurisdiction in Australia to allow midwives, nurses and other prescribed health practitioners to perform medical terminations […]
https://youtu.be/p8_WEpRJEnk Health System, Workforce- Questions Without Notice Mr ANDREW: My question is to the Premier. With Queensland facing crippling workforce shortages in the healthcare sector and hundreds of Queensland health workers desperate to return to work after being stood down over the COVID-19 vaccine mandates, what […]
Question on mobile speed trap – Transcript Mr ANDREW: My question is to the Minister for Transport and Main Roads. Motorists are receiving speeding infringement notices containing multiple fines—up to 10—that occurred several weeks prior to notices being received. Effective behavioural road safety should be addressed […]
Fisheries Legislation (Spanish Mackerel and Bar Rockcod) Amendment Declaration – Transcript Mr ANDREW: Back in the early days, when I was about 20 years old, which is not so long ago, in the Mackay area there were 58 boats, and about five of those boats specialised […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QnDQS-RrDI Mount Morgan Water Infrastructure – Transcript Mr ANDREW: My question is for the Minister for Regional Development and Manufacturing and Minister for Water. Would the minister update the House on a concrete start date for the pipeline to Mount Morgan and also why there are […]
Transport and Resources Committee – Coal Mining – Transcript MR ANDREW: The committee’s report on the current health and safety culture within the coalmining industry reveals a very sharp divide between the views of coalmine operators and those of workers and the general public. As the […]
Bushfire Preparedness 2023 – Transcript MR ANDREW: I rise to address the vital issue of bushfire preparedness. In a bushfire prone state like ours, it is hard to understand how government authorities are still failing to keep communities safe. Queensland should have been well and truly […]
State Development and Regional Industries Committee – Auditor General’s report on dam safety – Transcript MR ANDREW: I rise to speak on the Auditor-General’s report on regulating dam safety in Queensland. Overall, the Auditor-General’s examination of dam safety in Queensland found that critical elements of a […]
Speech on the member for Logan – Transcript Mr ANDREW : I would like to refer to the contribution of the member for Logan on the serious vilification and hate crimes bill, in which he mentioned me many times. The member for Logan should stick by […]
Criminal Code (Serious Vilification and Hate Crimes) and Other Legislation Mr ANDREW: I rise to speak on the Criminal Code (Serious Vilification and Hate Crimes) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. According to the Premier, the changes made by this bill will give us the strongest set […]