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RACING INTEGRITY AMENDMENT BILL
Mr PERRETT (Gympie—LNP) (3.17 pm): I rise to speak on the Racing Integrity Amendment Bill 2022. According to the explanatory notes, this bill aims to improve the review practices for decisions made by stewards under the rules of racing. The changes will include the...
ADJOURNMENT – Gympie Music Muster
Mr PERRETT (Gympie—LNP) (8.50 pm): At the end of August country music boomed once again through the hills of Amamoor State Forest in the Mary Valley for the 40th Gympie Music Muster. After two years of cancellations, it was a relief for organisers to be able to go...
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ STATEMENT – Commercial Fishing Industry
Mr PERRETT (Gympie—LNP) (2.20 pm): The state government is failing the commercial fishing industry and fishers. It is mismanaging the fishing industry and gambling with the future of fishers. The minister responsible for fishing hides behind weasel words and will not...
MOTION OF CONDOLENCE – Perrett, Mr TJ
Mr PERRETT (Gympie—LNP) (9.57 am): I rise to speak on the condolence motion for my late father, Trevor John Perrett. I thank the Premier, Leader of the Opposition and other members for their kind and considered reflection of his time in this parliament. I also thank...
MOTION – Death of Queen Elizabeth II and Accession of King Charles III, Address of Condolence and Congratulations
Mr PERRETT (Gympie—LNP) (11.25 am): I rise to speak in the condolence motion for Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen was an extraordinary woman who never put a foot wrong. With her death the world has lost a tower of strength and dignity. We have lost a living link with...
Response to Hospital petition is full of political spin and diversion
The Health Minister is a master of political spin and diversion. She is more interested in being evasive and arguing about terminology and cherry-picking time frames. The Minister has never been forthcoming about what is going on at Gympie Hospital. The latest...