Gas Supply and Other Legislation (Hydrogen Industry Development) Amendment Bill MR ANDREW: I rise to speak on the Gas Supply and Other Legislation (Hydrogen Industry Development) Amendment Bill. In Queensland, the Gas Safety Act 2003 and the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004, the […]
Commercial Fishing Industry – Transcript Mr Andrew: Queensland’s commercial fishing industry is made up of hundreds of small businesses, most of which are family owned and multigenerational. I have fished my whole life and have never known anyone who understands the environment better or wants to […]
Stephen Andrew MP – Appropriation (Parliament) Bill & Appropriation Bill – Transcript Mr Andrew: I rise to speak on the appropriation bills with particular reference to the report on the estimates process of the Health and Environment Committee. You do not need to look very far […]
Stephen Andrew MP – Government Accountability – Transcript Mr Andrew: It was once widely accepted that functioning democracies contain five main defences against tyranny: a parliament with a real opposition capable of holding the government to account; an independent and accountable public service; an independent and […]
Stephen Andrew MP – Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 – Transcript I rise to speak on the Tobacco and Other Smoking Products Amendment Bill 2023. The bill amends the Forestry Act 1959, the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000, the Recreation Areas Management Act […]
Stephen Andrew MP – Waste Reduction and Recycling and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 – Transcript I am pleased to rise to contribute to the debate on the Waste Reduction and Recycling and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023. It was introduced into the Queensland parliament on […]
Stephen Andrew MP – Monitoring of Places of Detention (Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture) Bill – Transcript I rise to speak on the Monitoring of Places of Detention (Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture) Bill 2022. The purpose of the bill is to […]
Stephen Andrew MP – Path to Treaty Bill 2023 – Transcript Mr ANDREW: I rise to speak on the Path to Treaty Bill 2023. I want to first recognise the traditional custodians—the Aboriginal people, the Torres Strait Islander people and the South Sea islander people, of […]
Stephen Andrew MP – Renewable Energy – Transcript “Madam Deputy Speaker, according to last year’s report from the construction skills Queensland, Queensland will need up to 196 gigawatts of installed capacity and renewable capacity to meet the state’s target. Just to put that into perspective. Currently […]
Stephen Andrew MP – Regional Queensland, Energy Projects; Housing – Transcript The government currently has $20.8 billion of green energy projects which are either already underway or confirmed to commence between 2021 and 2025. Most of these projects are expected to land in Central and Northern […]