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Your search for current member: Ali King found 106 documents

Inaugural Speech
26/11/2020

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2020 INAUGURAL SPEECH Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (11.41 am): I rise to second the motion moved by the member for Stafford for the address-in-reply to the opening speech by His ...

Appropriation (Parliament) (2020-2021) Bill; Appropriation (2020-2021) Bill
3/12/2020

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 3 December 2020 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) (2020-2021) BILL APPROPRIATION (2020-2021) BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (8.19 pm): I rise to speak in favour of the appropriation bills. I ...

Matters of Public Interest
5/3/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 5 March 2024 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Women Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.32 pm): It is Queensland Women’s Week, and our Miles Labor government is focused on listening to women and ...

Criminal Law (Coercive Control and Affirmative Consent) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill; Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Double Jeopardy Excdeption and Subsequent Appeals) Amendment Bill
6/3/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2024 CRIMINAL LAW (COERCIVE CONTROL AND AFFIRMATIVE CONSENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (DOUBLE JEOPARDY EXCEPTION AND SUBSEQUENT APPEALS) ...

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2)
6/3/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2024 HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (4.58 pm): With this bill, we see another landmark piece of legislation in support of women introduced ...

Motion Cost of Living, Select Committee
6/3/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2024 MOTION Cost of Living, Select Committee Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.48 pm): What a privilege it is to follow the member for Everton. In that solid five minutes of bellowing, not ...

Matters of Public Interest
13/2/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 13 February 2024 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Bribie Island Bridge Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.49 pm): Since long before I was elected, Bribie locals have been telling me that their top ...

Housing
14/2/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 February 2024 MOTION Housing Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.25 pm): We have seen the usual personal attacks from the weak Leader of the Opposition. When he has nothing, he goes the ad hominem. ...

Private Member's Statement
2/5/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 2 May 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Cost of Living, Electricity Rebate; Liberal National Party Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.16 pm): What great news the people of Pumicestone woke up to today ...

Cheaper Power (Supplementary Appropriation Bill)
21/5/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2024 CHEAPER POWER (SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL) Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (8.49 pm): Labor’s cheaper power bill does what it says on the tin: it will deliver cheaper power right ...

Motion
22/5/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 22 May 2024 MOTION Transport Infrastructure Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.55 pm): I rise to speak to the amended motion. There is no doubt whatsoever that the Gympie Road gridlock is a problem ...

Adjournment
16/4/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 16 April 2024 ADJOURNMENT Cost of Living Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (7.07 pm): When out doorknocking in Pumicestone every single week, I meet with locals who are struggling to cope with rising ...

Private Member's Statements
21/3/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENTS Pumicestone Electorate, Small Business Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.16 pm): In very good news, the Pumicestone Small Business Awards are back for ...

Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill; Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Amendment Bill
22/5/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 22 May 2024 RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; MANUFACTURED HOMES (RESIDENTIAL PARKS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.44 pm): I ...

Private Member's Statement
27/5/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 27 May 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate, Roads Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.15 pm): When I was elected I promised to work hard for the people of Pumicestone, keeping them ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill
18/6/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 18 June 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.58 pm): I want to briefly place on the record my sadness at the passing of the member for Stretton, ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill: Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate); Appropriation Bill; Health and Environment Committee, Report
31/8/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Health and Environment Committee, Report Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) ...

Matters of Public Interest
31/8/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2021 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Pumicestone Electorate, General Practitioners Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.49 pm): This afternoon in the chamber there has been a lot of talk about ...

Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill
14/9/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2021 VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.44 pm): This may be the most important speech I give in this House. I acknowledge the leadership of the Premier and ...

Private Member's Statement
25/3/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 25 March 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate, General Practitioners Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.33 pm): Time and time again people in Pumicestone tell me that it is hard to ...

Private Member's Statement
22/4/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 22 April 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate, Health Services; Beachmere Road Upgrade Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.56 pm): The Palaszczuk Labor government is achieving big ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
11/5/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2021 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.05 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Workers’ Compensation and ...

Nature Conservation and Other Legislation (Indigenous Joint Management—Moreton Island) Amendment Bill
12/5/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2021 NATURE CONSERVATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION (INDIGENOUS JOINT MANAGEMENT—MORETON ISLAND) AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.48 pm): I begin by acknowledging Quandamooka ...

Private Member's Statement
13/5/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 13 May 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Bribie Island Road Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.34 pm): I will always work hard for the people of Pumicestone. They tell me that more dual lanes for ...

Private Members' Statement
16/9/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 16 September 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Respect@Work; Women, Safety Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.15 pm): Even the LNP cannot dispute that Scott Morrison is absolutely useless in a crisis. ...

Adjournment
14/10/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2021 ADJOURNMENT Williams, Mr RB Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.21 pm): Today I rise to remember Richard Brian Williams, known always as Brian. Brian was a proud Bribie Island ...

Housing Legislation Amendment Bill
14/10/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2021 HOUSING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (12.21 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Housing Legislation Amendment Bill 2021. A third of Queenslanders ...

Superannuation (State Public Sector) (Scheme Administration) Amendment Bill
26/10/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2021 SUPERANNUATION (STATE PUBLIC SECTOR) (SCHEME ADMINISTRATION) AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (4.24 pm): I rise in support of the Superannuation (State Public Sector) ...

Motion : Coronavirus, Vaccination Mandate
27/10/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2021 MOTION Coronavirus, Vaccination Mandate Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (4.20 pm): Every single sick or vulnerable Queenslander needing health care deserves to know they can be as ...

Queensland Veterans' Council Bill 2021
27/10/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2021 QUEENSLAND VETERANS' COUNCIL BILL 2021 Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (11.40 am): I rise in support of the Queensland Veterans’ Council Bill 2021. I begin by offering my respects to ...

Private Members' Statement
28/10/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 28 October 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate, Coronavirus Vaccination Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.30 pm): The COVID clock is ticking. People are booking their tickets to ...

Justice Legislation (COVID-19 Emergency Response—Permanency) Amendment Bill
17/11/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 17 November 2021 JUSTICE LEGISLATION (COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE—PERMANENCY) AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.57 pm): I rise to provide some words on the Justice Legislation ...

Private Members' Statement
18/11/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 18 November 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate, Satellite Hospitals Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.21 pm): There is nothing more important than health for people in ...

Private Member's Statement
25/2/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 25 February 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Bribie Island Road Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.23 pm): It is time for Longman’s federal MP to back our community and match the Palaszczuk ...

Waste Reduction and Recycling (Plastic Items) Amendment Bill
9/3/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 9 March 2021 WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING (PLASTIC ITEMS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.36 pm): I am delighted to rise in support of the Waste Reduction and Recycling (Plastic ...

Private Member's Statement
11/3/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 11 March 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate, Youth Development Foundation Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.03 pm): The people of Queensland know that the Palaszczuk government ...

Public Health and Other Legislation (Extension of Expiring Provisions) Amemdment Bill
24/2/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2021 PUBLIC HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION (EXTENSION OF EXPIRING PROVISIONS) AMEMDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.50 pm): I am proud to rise in support of the Public Health ...

Appropriation (Parliament) (2020-2021) Bill; Appropriation (2020-2021) Bill: Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate); Appropriation (2020-2021) Bill; Health and Environment Committee, Report
23/2/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) (2020-2021) BILL APPROPRIATION (2020-2021) BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation (2020-2021) Bill Health and Environment ...

Motion : Women
24/3/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 24 March 2021 MOTION Women Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.12 pm): These last weeks have seen an avalanche of women’s stories. Brittany Higgins has bravely spoken truth to power. We have heard ...

Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games Arrangements Bill 2021
1/12/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2021 BRISBANE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES ARRANGEMENTS BILL 2021 Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.19 pm): I rise in support of the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games Arrangements ...

Motion : Bundaberg, Health Services
1/12/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2021 MOTION Bundaberg, Health Services Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.38 pm): I will awaken myself after that contribution from the member for Mudgeeraba. The reality that the LNP ...

Private Members' Statement
2/12/2021

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Freeman, Mrs PT Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.54 pm): Today I rise to remember an unforgettable lady, Pauline Terese Freeman. Pauline was a passionate ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill; Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill
23/6/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 23 June 2022 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (9.59 pm): I wish to begin by congratulating the Treasurer on ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill: Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate); Appropriation Bill; Health and Environment Committee, Report
16/8/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2022 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Health and Environment Committee, Report Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) ...

Private Members' Statement
18/8/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 18 August 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Bribie Island, Health Services Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.03 pm): Our Palaszczuk Labor government is leading a health building bonanza for ...

Adjournment
31/8/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2022 ADJOURNMENT My Berries; Ghost Soldiers; PIEEC Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.59 pm): Pumicestone produce is spectacular, especially our strawberries, raspberries and blackberries. ...

Motion : Death of Queen Elizabeth II and Accession of King Charles III, Address of Condolence and Congratulations
11/10/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2022 MOTION Death of Queen Elizabeth II and Accession of King Charles III, Address of Condolence and Congratulations Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (11.21 am): I rise to offer my ...

Environmental and Other Legislation (Reversal of Great Barrier Reef Protection Measures) Amendment Bill
22/2/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2022 ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER LEGISLATION (REVERSAL OF GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION MEASURES) AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.37 pm): I rise to speak against the ...

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
24/2/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2022 HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (12.25 pm): I rise to make my contribution on the Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. This ...

Private Members' Statement
24/2/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate, GPs Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.51 pm): For over a year now, I have been working hard to get the federal government to fix ...

Motion : Queensland Floods
16/3/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2022 MOTION Queensland Floods Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.21 pm): I rise to support the Premier’s motion. It truly has been very difficult to grasp the immensity of the flood event ...

Adjournment
16/3/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2022 ADJOURNMENT Bribie Island Community Kindergarten Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (7.18 pm): In the midst of our flood clean-up and recovery, today I have a good news story to share ...

Small Business Commissioner Bill
29/3/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 29 March 2022 SMALL BUSINESS COMMISSIONER BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (12.01 pm): I rise in support of the Small Business Commissioner Bill. It is not news to anybody in this place that the ...

Private Members' Statement
31/3/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 31 March 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Federal Budget Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.46 pm): The federal budget was a dud. Scott Morrison has fudged it and Queensland, as expected, is not ...

Child Protection Reform and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
10/5/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2022 CHILD PROTECTION REFORM AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.17 pm): I rise in support of the Child Protection Reform and Other Legislation Amendment ...

Private Members' Statement
12/5/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Satellite Hospitals Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.22 pm): I add my condolences as well. Queensland’s satellite hospital program is absolutely ...

Health and Environment Committee : Report, Motion to Take Note
12/5/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2022 HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.32 pm): It is always very interesting to follow the member for Bonney. I will move on ...

Health Practitioner Regulation National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
12/10/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2022 HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (4.40 pm): I rise in support of the Health Practitioner National Law ...

Adjournment
13/10/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2022 ADJOURNMENT Bribie Island Bridge Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (7.22 pm): For the people of Pumicestone, our Bribie Island Bridge symbolises what it means to grow up, live and get ...

Casino Control and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
13/10/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2022 CASINO CONTROL AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.34 pm): I am, as so often, completely staggered by the profound hypocrisy of the member for ...

Mental Health Select Committee : Report, Motion to Take Note
14/10/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2022 MENTAL HEALTH SELECT COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.22 pm): Our Mental Health Select Committee’s inquiry into the opportunities to improve ...

Motion : Satellite Hospitals
8/11/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 8 November 2022 MOTION Satellite Hospitals Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (7.16 pm): I am delighted to speak in favour of the amendment before the House tonight. There is no doubt whatsoever that ...

Private Members' Statement
10/11/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Cost of Living Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.40 pm): Right around the world, the cost of living is a big challenge right now, and Queensland is ...

Motion : Revocation and Dedication of Protected Areas and State Forest Areas (Cognate Debate)
10/11/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2022 MOTION Revocation and Dedication of Protected Areas and State Forest Areas (Cognate Debate) Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (12.07 pm): I rise to speak in support of the state forest ...

Private Members' Statement
1/12/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.09 pm): Before I begin, I acknowledge the mayors in the gallery representing Queensland’s ...

Motion : Federal Morrison Government
12/5/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2022 MOTION Federal Morrison Government Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.30 pm): It is quite right what the member for Toowoomba South said: we do need our fair share in Queensland, and it ...

Motion : Revocation and Dedication of Protected Areas
25/5/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2022 MOTION Revocation and Dedication of Protected Areas Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.05 pm): It is again such a pleasure to speak following on from the member for Bonney—the ...

Private Members' Statement
26/5/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Beachmere Road, Upgrade Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.16 pm): I have some great news today. Beachmere is an awesome township in my electorate, and I have ...

Personal Injuries Proceedings and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
22/6/2022

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 22 June 2022 PERSONAL INJURIES PROCEEDINGS AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.00 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution in support of the Personal Injuries ...

Motion: Queensland Health
22/2/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2023 MOTION: QUEENSLAND HEALTH Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.13 pm): I rise to speak in support of the amendment moved by the Minister for Health and Ambulance Services. If the ...

Domestic and Family Violence Protection (Combating Coercive Control) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
22/2/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2023 DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION (COMBATING COERCIVE CONTROL) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (4.20 pm): I rise to speak in support of ...

Private Member's Statement
23/2/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.03 pm): So much work is happening across Pumicestone because our Palaszczuk government is ...

Matters of Public Interest
14/3/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 March 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Women Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.50 pm): Queensland has so many brilliant, passionate, talented women. I was pleased to join the Attorney-General at ...

Strengthening Community Safety Bill
16/3/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2023 STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY SAFETY BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.02 pm): I rise to provide a contribution in support of the Strengthening Community Safety Bill. In particular, I ...

Private Member's Statement
16/3/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate, Small Business Awards Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.15 pm): I am always impressed by the support that our Pumicestone community ...

Environmental Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
28/3/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2023 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.21 pm): I reflect, as I have been called to reflect previously in this place, that being ...

Private Member's Statement
20/4/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 20 April 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Housing Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.33 pm): Right across Queensland we know that housing is very tough right now. In our Pumicestone communities ...

Adjournment
10/5/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2023 ADJOURNMENT Bribie Island Satellite Hospital Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (7.10 pm): Our Bribie Island satellite hospital is just what the doctor ordered for our community, so I am ...

Path to Treaty Bill
10/5/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2023 PATH TO TREATY BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (11.37 am): Madam Deputy Speaker Lui, I begin by acknowledging you and appreciating your work as a Deputy Speaker and as one of the ...

Waste Reduction and Recycling and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
23/5/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2023 WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.18 pm): The Waste Reduction and Recycling and Other Legislation Amendment Bill is a ...

Adjournment
24/5/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2023 ADJOURNMENT Kindergarten Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (7.09 pm): Our Pumicestone schools are absolutely amazing. I loved going along to the Bribie Island State School’s brilliant ...

Private Member's Statement
30/3/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 30 March 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Bribie Island Satellite Hospital Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.28 pm): Having more free public health care closer to home is crucial for people in ...

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
18/4/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 18 April 2023 HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.53 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. I must say that I ...

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
19/4/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 19 April 2023 HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Resumed from 18 April (see p. 998), on motion of Mrs D’Ath— That the bill be now read a second time. Ms KING ...

Housing Legislation Amendment Bill
28/3/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2023 HOUSING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.38 pm): I rise today in support of the Housing Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 which enables the Homes for Homes ...

Tobacco and Other Smoking Products Amendment Bill
24/5/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2023 TOBACCO AND OTHER SMOKING PRODUCTS AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.40 pm): The Tobacco and Other Smoking Products Amendment Bill is an important milestone in our ...

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Bill
14/6/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2023 BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.26 pm): I rise to support the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Bill, landmark legislation based ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill; Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill
16/6/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2023 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.43 pm): Our Palaszczuk government’s budget is focused on doing ...

Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Surgeons) Amendment Bill
12/9/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 12 September 2023 HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (SURGEONS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (12.28 pm): I rise to make a contribution on the Health Practitioner Regulation ...

Motion Health Workers
13/9/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 13 September 2023 MOTION Health Workers Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.00 pm): Our Palaszczuk Labor government has a very strong track record when it comes to investing in mental health care, ...

Private Member's Statement
14/9/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Pumicestone Electorate, Satellite Hospitals Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.53 pm): Every single day people in Pumicestone tell me that our Caboolture ...

Motion Revocation and Dedication of Protected Areas
11/10/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2023 MOTION Revocation and Dedication of Protected Areas Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.49 pm): What a pleasure it always is to follow the member for Bonney in these debates. It is ...

Adjournment
12/10/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2023 ADJOURNMENT Eaves, Mr GR Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.25 pm): Tonight I rise to pay tribute to a committed unionist, a proud member of the great Australian Labor Party and a ...

Property Law Bill
24/10/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 24 October 2023 PROPERTY LAW BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.50 pm): Today I rise in support of the Property Law Bill 2023, possibly dull at times but undeniably important legislation which ...

Victims of Crime Assistance and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
29/11/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 29 November 2023 VICTIMS OF CRIME ASSISTANCE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (3.29 pm): I rise in support of the Victims of Crime Assistance and Other Legislation ...

Motion Sunshine Coast
29/11/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 29 November 2023 MOTION Sunshine Coast Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (5.21 pm): What a sad and desperate contribution from the member for Nanango. I rise in support of the motion as amended by the ...

Adjourment
29/11/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 29 November 2023 ADJOURNMENT Pumicestone Electorate Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (7.21 pm): It is a shame that the member for Mirani has not paid any attention to our Turn to Teaching Internship ...

Private Member's Statement
26/10/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Bribie Island Satellite Hospital Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.15 pm): By late 2024 people on Bribie facing the fight of their lives will not have to ...

Matters of Public Interest
14/11/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 November 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Pumicestone Electorate, Cost of Living Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.42 pm): In Pumicestone, as right across Queensland, the cost of living is the ...

Motion Infrastructure
15/11/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 15 November 2023 MOTION Infrastructure Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (4.19 pm): We have just heard a lot of babble from the Leader of the Opposition, but what we did not hear was him rule out his ...

Adjournment
16/11/2023

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 16 November 2023 ADJOURNMENT Pumicestone Electorate Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.22 pm): Whether you catch the bus, ride a bike, drive or walk, Pumicestone residents deserve the very best local ...

Help to Buy (Commonwealth Powers) Bill
11/6/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 11 June 2024 HELP TO BUY (COMMONWEALTH POWERS) BILL Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (6.06 pm): I, too, rise in support of the Help to Buy (Commonwealth Powers) Bill, the Queensland legislation that ...

Adjournment
12/6/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2024 ADJOURNMENT Boyle, Mr BJ Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (7.52 pm): I rise today to remember Brian John Boyle—husband, father, friend to many, proud unionist and proud member of the ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill; Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill; State Financial Instructions and Metway Merger Amendment Bill
14/6/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2024 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; STATE FINANCIAL INSTRUCTIONS AND METWAY MERGER AMENDMENT BILL Ms KING ...

Private Member's Statement
12/9/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 12 September 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Liberal National Party Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.35 pm): I have worked hard for the last five years to do what matters for my community, and ...

Private Member's Statement
22/8/2024

Speech By Ali King MEMBER FOR PUMICESTONE Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Bribie Island Satellite Hospital Ms KING (Pumicestone—ALP) (2.09 pm): I cannot begin my contribution without addressing the comments of the member for ...

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