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Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 27 March 2015 MAIDEN SPEECH Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.10 pm): I rise in the Queensland parliament to make my maiden speech as the new member for the seat of Warrego in the 55th Parliament. Madam ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 2 June 2015 ADJOURNMENT Warrego Electorate, Shows Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.01 pm): I am delighted tonight to be able to talk about the local shows in my electorate of Warrego. I was able to ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 3 June 2015 TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (FEES) AMENDMENT REGULATION (NO. 1): DISALLOWANCE OF STATUTORY INSTRUMENT Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.06 pm): I rise to support the disallowance motion. I note from ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 4 June 2015 MOTION: OBSTETRIC SERVICES Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.19 pm): Tonight it is a pleasure to speak in support of this motion. I want to read a quote from Cherrell Hirst from her report on ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 July 2015 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.26 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the 2015 Appropriation Bill. This budget is one that ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2015 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Communities, Disability Services, Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Committee, Report Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (10.14 ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2015 ADJOURNMENT Warrego Electorate, Anniversary Celebrations Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (10.57 pm): There have been some important celebrations and anniversaries in my electorate. I ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2015 CRIMINAL LAW (DOMESTIC VIOLENCE) AMENDMENT BILL; CORONERS (DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE DEATH REVIEW AND ADVISORY BOARD) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (10.28 pm): I ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 October 2015 MOTION: INTERNATIONAL DAY OF RURAL WOMEN Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.48 pm): I rise to support the motion that recognises the valuable contribution that rural women in Queensland ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2015 GUIDE, HEARING AND ASSISTANCE DOGS AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.49 pm): I rise to speak to the Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Amendment Bill 2015. I thank the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 28 October 2015 ELECTORAL (REDISTRIBUTION COMMISSION) AND ANOTHER ACT AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.02 pm): I rise to support the Electoral (Redistribution Commission) and Another ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2015 FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES COMMISSION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.46 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Family Responsibilities Commission Amendment Bill 2015. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 3 December 2015 DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION AND ANOTHER ACT AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.40 pm): I rise to speak on the Domestic and Family Violence Protection and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2016 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (REINSTATEMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL, REPORTING DATE Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.11 pm): I rise to speak about the need for more time for the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2016 ADJOURNMENT Heart of Australia Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.50 am): I rise to speak about the lifesaving work being undertaken by Heart of Australia and founder Dr Rolf Gomes, ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2016 RACING INTEGRITY BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.07 pm): I rise to speak to the Racing Integrity Bill 2015. Before I go into detail about this bill, I want to commend and thank ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2016 ADJOURNMENT Warrego Electorate, Anzac Day Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.27 am): I was delighted to attend the memorial day at Trumpeters’ Corner and the other Anzac Day functions ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2016 ANIMAL MANAGEMENT (PROTECTING PUPPIES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.08 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Animal Management ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2016 MULTICULTURAL RECOGNITION BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.20 pm): I rise to speak on the Multicultural Recognition Bill 2015. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2016 ADJOURNMENT Vegetation Management Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (10.10 pm): Like my colleague from Coomera, I wish to thank the whips for the opportunity to speak tonight! I rise to ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2016 ADJOURNMENT Firearms, Licensing Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (1.20 am): Queensland primary producers take their role seriously and are proud to be world renowned for their clean, green ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2016 TRANSPORT (FEES) AMENDMENT REGULATION (NO. 1) Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (7.53 pm): I rise to support the family car registration disallowance ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2016 ELECTRICITY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.23 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. This ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2016 ADJOURNMENT Pimelea Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (1.27 am): I rise to speak about the native plant pimelea, its prevalence in the Warrego electorate owing to the winter rains and the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2016 INFRASTRUCTURE, PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE Report, Motion to take note Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.12 pm): I was pleased to read the Infrastructure, Planning and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2016 ADJOURNMENT Charleville School of Distance Education Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.58 pm): I rise to inform the House of an important milestone achieved in education by the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2016 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (8.36 pm): I am delighted to speak on report No. 20 of the Agriculture and Environment Committee. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 August 2016 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (REINSTATEMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (7.46 pm): I rise to oppose the worst ever Queensland vegetation management ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2016 EDUCATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.58 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. I ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 September 2016 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Mr JA Aiken Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.37 am): John Albert ‘Jack’ Aiken was elected, as we have heard, as the Labor member for Warrego on 17 May 1969. He ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 September 2016 ADJOURNMENT Warrego Electorate, Rotary Clubs and Freemasons Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (7.03 pm): I rise to pay tribute to the Rotary Club membership of Charleville, Mitchell, St ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 2 November 2016 WEAPONS REGULATION DISALLOWANCE OF STATUTORY INSTRUMENT Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (8.14 pm): I rise to support the disallowance motion on the Weapons Regulation 2016 moved by the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 3 November 2016 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Warrego Electorate, Banking Services Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.55 pm): I rise to express disappointment on behalf of my constituents in the ANZ bank, ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 9 November 2016 WATER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (UNDERGROUND WATER MANAGEMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.09 pm): I rise to make ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2016 MOTION: MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.11 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by the member for Burdekin and say how good it is to have a ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2016 INFRASTRUCTURE, PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: REPORT, MOTION TO TAKE NOTE Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.33 am): I rise to make a contribution to the Infrastructure, ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2016 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; DUTIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.40 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2016 CROSS RIVER RAIL DELIVERY AUTHORITY BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (10.15 pm): I rise to contribute to debate on the Cross River Rail Delivery Authority Bill 2016. I would like to ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2016 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Maranoa Regional Council, Land Valuations Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.30 pm): I rise to speak on the issue of unfair land tax assessments and outdated ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 8 March 2018 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Vegetation Management Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.42 pm): There is great concern in rural and regional Queensland and the housing sector in South-East ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 20 March 2018 LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION (VALIDATION OF RATES AND CHARGES) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.41 am): I rise as the shadow minister for local government to address the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2018 VACANCY IN SENATE OF COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Election of Senator Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.26 pm): I rise to speak in support of the motion to nominate Amanda Stoker to fill the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 May 2018 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.43 pm): It is interesting to hear the member for Mackay reading out a departmental speech, because ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 May 2018 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (COUNCILLOR COMPLAINTS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTORAL (IMPLEMENTING STAGE 1 OF BELCARRA) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2018 EDUCATION (OVERSEAS STUDENTS) BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.07 pm): Mr Deputy Speaker McArdle, congratulations on your role. I know you will undertake it with much professionalism. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 May 2018 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Rowell, Mr MH Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.52 am): I rise to speak on the condolence motion for Marc Hosking Rowell. I was very saddened to learn of his passing at ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 7 March 2018 ADJOURNMENT Pinaroo Roma Inc. Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (7.05 pm): I rise to advise the House of my constituent Mr Dexter Kruger who, in January this year, celebrated his 108th birthday ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2018 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (CLEARING CODES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT REGULATION Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.09 pm): I rise to support the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 6 September 2018 VACANCY IN SENATE OF COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Election of Senator Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.41 pm): I rise to speak to the motion to appoint Larissa Waters to fill the casual ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 September 2018 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (7.34 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the debate on the Police Powers and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2018 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.06 pm): It is my pleasure to rise and speak in the address-in-reply debate. Firstly, I pass on to His Excellency the Governor, Paul de ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 20 September 2018 ELECTRICITY AND OTHER LEGISLATION (BATTERIES AND PREMIUM FEED-IN TARIFF) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.38 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the debate on the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 20 September 2018 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Regional Queensland, Drought Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.50 pm): There is no doubt that the drought is hitting hard in regional Queensland. In fact 58 ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2018 TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.28 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Termination of Pregnancy Bill. Before talking in detail about the bill, I ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 October 2018 MINERAL, WATER AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.49 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Mineral, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2018 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Central and North-West Queensland, Local Government Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.43 pm): I have been meeting with local governments in Central and North-West ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2018 ADJOURNMENT Roma, Memorial and Heroes Avenue Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.00 am): I rise to inform the House of a significant milestone that has been reached by the Roma memorial and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2018 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; BETTING TAX BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.33 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2018 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Economics and Governance Committee, Report Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.47 pm): I rise to speak on the estimates committee report ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 November 2018 LAND, EXPLOSIVES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.04 pm): There may well be a devil god at Capalaba and I think, when it comes to explosives, there ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2018 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (DISSOLUTION OF IPSWICH CITY COUNCIL) BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.46 am): I rise to contribute to the debate of the Local Government (Dissolution of Ipswich ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 31 October 2018 MINES LEGISLATION (RESOURCES SAFETY) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.55 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Mines Legislation (Resources Safety) Amendment Bill. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2018 MOTION Immigration Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.57 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the motion. It was the forebears of the LNP who reversed Labor’s White Australia policy. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2018 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Regional Queensland, Drought Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.50 pm): I rise to advise the House of the worsening drought situation in regional Queensland. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 2 March 2017 LIQUOR AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.39 pm): I rise to speak to the Liquor and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. I wish to raise some issues in ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2017 FARM BUSINESS DEBT MEDIATION BILL; RURAL AND REGIONAL ADJUSTMENT (DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.04 am): I rise to speak on the cognate debate of ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 March 2017 AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE: REPORT, MOTION TO TAKE NOTE Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.04 pm): I rise to speak on the Agriculture and Environment Committee report No. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 March 2017 LAND AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.49 pm): I was nearly going to move an extension of time for the member for Gregory, because he was absolutely on ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 9 May 2017 WATER LEGISLATION (DAM SAFETY) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.39 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Water Legislation (Dam Safety) Amendment Bill 2016. The bill ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2017 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTORAL (TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.19 pm): I rise to contribute to the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2017 ADJOURNMENT Quilpie Shire Centenary Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (10.54 pm): It gives me great pleasure to place on record a history of Quilpie presented by Lyn Barns and written by Sister ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 24 August 2017 STRONG AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE COMMUNITIES BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.38 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate of the Strong and Sustainable Resource Communities Bill 2016. I ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2017 WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (8.25 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Bill. As indicated by ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 7 September 2017 LAND ACCESS OMBUDSMAN BILL; GASFIELDS COMMISSION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (8.03 pm): I rise to contribute to the cognate debate in relation to ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2017 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL (NO. 2); APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 2) Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.41 pm): I rise to contribute to the cognate debate on the Appropriation Bill (No. 2) ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2017 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Wild Rivers Legislation Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.56 pm): I rise to inform the House of the impacts of any return of wild rivers or pristine rivers ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2017 ADJOURNMENT South West Hospital and Health Service Board Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (10.27 pm): I rise to advise the House how the state Labor government has taken the locals out of the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2017 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.38 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the appropriation ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 August 2017 EDUCATION (ACCREDITATION OF NON-STATE SCHOOLS) BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.01 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Education (Accreditation of Non-State Schools) Bill ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2017 TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.38 pm): I rise to speak on the Trading (Allowable Hours) Amendment Bill 2017. I was looking back to when members ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2017 TRANSPORT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.32 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Transport and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017. I ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2017 ADJOURNMENT Dig Tree Reserve Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.53 pm): I wish to thank the Royal Historical Society of Queensland, which is the trustee for the Dig Tree Reserve, for the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2017 INFRASTRUCTURE, PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: REPORT, MOTION TO TAKE NOTE Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.43 pm): I am delighted to contribute to the debate on the report ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2017 INFRASTRUCTURE, PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Resumed from 12 October (see p. 3115), on motion of Mr Pearce— That the House take note of ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2017 AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE Report, Motion to take note Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.17 pm): I wish to make a contribution to the Agriculture and Environment Committee ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2017 WATER (LOCAL MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.08 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Water (Local Management Arrangements) Amendment Bill. I ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2017 AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE: REPORT, MOTION TO TAKE NOTE Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.10 pm): I am delighted to speak on the Barrier fences in Queensland report prepared ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2019 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION MEASURES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.49 am), continuing: In summary, the basis for ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 September 2019 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION MEASURES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.53 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2019 ADJOURNMENT Eromanga Natural History Museum Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.06 pm): I have had the great pleasure of meeting Cooper, Sid, Zac, George and Monty out at Eromanga. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 October 2019 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTORAL (IMPLEMENTING STAGE 2 OF BELCARRA) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL ELECTORAL AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.19 pm): ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 October 2019 MOTION Future Drought Fund Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.30 am): In accordance with standing orders, I declare that my partner has a drought-declared property in the Blackall-Tambo ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Local Government, Voting Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.19 pm): The tweetie bird is back. In fact, the tweetie bird has been chirping overtime about local ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 24 October 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Drought, Water Supply Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.48 pm): When Dorothea Mackellar penned those famous words ‘I love a sunburnt country ... Of droughts and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2019 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (CLEARING FOR RELEVANT PURPOSES) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.53 pm): I rise to speak to the Vegetation Management (Clearing for Relevant ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 28 November 2019 HEALTH TRANSPARENCY BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.06 pm): Before I contribute to the debate, I wish to advise the House that my partner is the chair of a not-for-profit Rotary ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 May 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.21 am), continuing: This Labor government is taking away a key source of data and transparency about ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2019 STATE DEVELOPMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.34 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Local Government Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.25 pm): There are over 550 elected local government representatives who, without fanfare, go about their work ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2019 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.04 am): I rise to contribute to the debate on the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 20 August 2019 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Economics and Governance Committee, Report Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2019 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.01 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Water Supply Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.26 pm): We heard yesterday that 14 communities in Queensland are at risk of joining Stanthorpe, a community that ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 3 September 2019 PERSONALISED TRANSPORT OMBUDSMAN BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.33 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the debate on the Personalised Transport Ombudsman Bill, which we are ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2019 TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (ROAD SAFETY AND OTHER MATTERS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.25 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Transport Legislation (Road Safety ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 26 February 2019 MOTION Natural Disasters Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.49 pm): I rise to support the motion. I put on the record my thanks to those emergency workers and volunteers who have helped ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 26 February 2019 LIQUOR (RURAL HOTELS CONCESSION) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.35 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Liquor (Rural Hotels Concession) Amendment Bill. Hotels and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 27 February 2019 ADJOURNMENT Kruger, Mr D Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.58 pm): I rise to inform the House of a special birthday. Dexter Kruger turned 109 years old on 13 January at a celebration ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 27 March 2019 NATURE CONSERVATION (SPECIAL WILDLIFE RESERVES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.48 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Nature Conservation ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2019 ADJOURNMENT Local Government, Voting System Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.13 pm): I rise to inform the House of the Palaszczuk Labor government’s plans to rig the voting system for ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 2 May 2019 MOTION Dissolution of Logan City Council Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.10 pm): I rise to speak to the motion moved by the member for Sandgate and Minister for Local Government. The matter ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 2 May 2019 STATE DEVELOPMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.40 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the committee’s ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 14 May 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.25 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Natural Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Bill ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 3 April 2019 QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.54 am): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Queensland Civil and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 May 2019 CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (MASON JETT LEE) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.45 pm): I rise to contribute to the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 October 2019 SUMMARY OFFENCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.46 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate of the Summary Offences and Other Legislation Amendment ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 14 May 2019 ADJOURNMENT Warrego Electorate, Roads Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (7.06 pm): I rise to speak on an issue that is of great importance to my electorate, and that is roads. It concerns me ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 February 2019 MOTION Bushfire Prevention and Preparedness, Inquiry Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.29 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by the member for Gregory. Thank goodness he has moved ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 February 2019 WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING (WASTE LEVY) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.26 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Waste Reduction and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2020 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Local Government Elections Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (1.34 pm): I rise today to acknowledge those mayors and councillors who are ending their four-year term ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 March 2020 PUBLIC HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION (PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.04 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Public Health and Other ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2020 MOTION Coronavirus, Economic Response Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.43 pm): I am disappointed that again we have a piecemeal approach to dealing with the economic crisis that the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2020 ADJOURNMENT Warrego Electorate, Schools Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (7.24 pm): I have recently had the pleasure of visiting many of the students in the Warrego electorate schools that have ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 June 2020 ELECTORAL AND OTHER LEGISLATION (ACCOUNTABILITY, INTEGRITY AND OTHER MATTERS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.31 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the Electoral and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 August 2020 QUEENSLAND FUTURE FUND BILL ROYALTY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.13 pm): I rise to contribute to the cognate debate on the Queensland Future Fund Bill and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 August 2020 HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.08 pm): I rise to make a contribution on the Health Legislation Amendment Bill. At the outset, and as advised by the LNP ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 August 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Coronavirus, Queensland Border Closure Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.31 pm): I rise to inform the House of the difficulties the border bubble is causing ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 9 September 2020 PUBLIC SERVICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.58 pm): I rise to make a contribution on the Public Service and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. I ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 9 September 2020 CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (WAGE THEFT) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.15 pm): I rise to contribute to the Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Wage Theft) ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 September 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Queensland Border Closure, Exemptions Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.12 pm): It is a few minutes past two o’clock and I wish to extend my deepest sympathy ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.57 pm): I rise to make a contribution in relation to the COVID-19 Emergency Response and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2020 MOTION Agriculture Industry Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.29 pm): I am delighted to speak on the original motion moved by the member for Gympie because it is only the LNP who are ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 4 December 2020 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) (2020-2021) BILL APPROPRIATION (2020-2021) BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.57 pm): I rise to contribute to the cognate debate on the appropriation bills. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 4 February 2020 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (CLEARING FOR RELEVANT PURPOSES) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.31 pm), continuing: I rise to contribute to the debate of the Vegetation Management ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 6 February 2020 AGRICULTURE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.43 pm): I rise to contribute to the Agriculture and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. I do wish to refer ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 February 2020 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL (NO. 2); APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 2) Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.19 pm): I rise to contribute to the cognate debate on the Appropriation Bill (No.2) ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2020 LEGAL AFFAIRS AND COMMUNITY SAFETY COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.27 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Examination of Queensland ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.38 am), continuing: I resume my contribution to the debate on the COVID-19 Emergency ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2020 NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION (GDA2020) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.46 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Natural Resources and Other ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2021 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.08 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 22 April 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Duvel, Mr K; Charleville Floods of 1990; McKay, Mr A Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.06 pm): I just wish to acknowledge Karsten Duvel, who is sitting in the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2021 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.54 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Workers’ Compensation and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 May 2021 ADJOURNMENT Kruger, Mr D Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.05 pm): I rise to acknowledge a very special event that is planned for Monday, 17 May when a new record will be reached by a ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2021 DEBT REDUCTION AND SAVINGS BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.39 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Debt Reduction and Savings Bill and thank the members of the committee from ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2021 DEFAMATION (MODEL PROVISIONS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.05 pm): With your indulgence, Mr Speaker, I would like to extend my sympathy to the family ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 June 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.47 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the appropriation bills. This is a typical Labor budget—cuts ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Economics and Governance Committee, Report Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2021 VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (7.58 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill. The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill has ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2021 MOTION Queensland Border Restrictions Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.24 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by the member for Kawana. In Queensland if you are in a sporting ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2021 RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.25 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. I would ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2021 HOUSING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.24 pm): I rise to contribute to the Housing Legislation Amendment Bill. I wish to declare that my partner owns rental ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Coronavirus, Border Restrictions; Coronavirus, Testing Centres Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.24 pm): A farmer has the faith through his daily efforts the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2021 QUEENSLAND VETERANS' COUNCIL BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.23 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Queensland Veterans’ Council Bill 2021. I wish to thank the members of ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 March 2021 WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING (PLASTIC ITEMS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.47 am): I rise to contribute to the Waste Reduction and Recycling (Plastic Items) Amendment ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 11 March 2021 ADJOURNMENT Warrego Electorate; Housing Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.12 pm): Businesses are crying out for more staff across the south-west in my electorate. There is a 40 per cent ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 24 March 2021 MOTION Women Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.04 pm): As the first female member elected to the state seat of Warrego since Federation, I rise to contribute to the debate supporting women. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 20 April 2021 COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.35 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the COVID-19 Emergency Response and Other ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2021 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.49 am): I wish to convey my sincere and deepest sympathy to Her Majesty the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2021 MOTION Coronavirus, Vaccination Mandate Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.41 pm): I am vaccinated. I want everyone in rural and regional Queensland to have easy access to the vaccine so ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 28 October 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Local Government Association of Queensland; Office of the Independent Assessor Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.49 pm): Earlier this week I had the privilege ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 November 2021 QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.27 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Queensland University of Technology Amendment Bill. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 November 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Office of the Independent Assessor Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.25 pm): It is disappointing that this Labor government only cares about how things look, ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Warrego Electorate, Weather Event Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.19 pm): I extend my deepest sympathy to the family and friends of the 73-year-old man from ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2021 BRISBANE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES ARRANGEMENTS BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.43 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2021 PUBLIC HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION (FURTHER EXTENSION OF EXPIRING PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.20 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Public ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 March 2021 MOTION Tourism Industry, Support Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.32 pm): I agree with the member for Toowoomba South. The members opposite must know that something is coming because they ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) (2020-2021) BILL APPROPRIATION (2020-2021) BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation (2020-2021) Bill State Development and Regional ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 25 February 2021 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.44 pm): It is my pleasure to rise and speak on the address-in-reply debate. Firstly, I pass onto His Excellency the Governor Paul de ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 25 February 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT North Queensland, Insurance Costs Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.26 pm): I wish to bring to the attention of the House the high cost of insurance for ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2022 HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.06 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill before the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Agricultural Show Societies, Health Directives Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.31 pm): I rise to advise the House of the inconsistencies, anomalies confusion ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 August 2022 TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.54 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Trading (Allowable Hours) and Other ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 18 August 2022 ADJOURNMENT Warrego Electorate, Road Infrastructure Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.26 pm): I rise to inform the House of the state of the roads following successive wet weather events ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2022 TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (ROAD SAFETY AND OTHER MATTERS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.06 am): Before moving to the details of the bill, I would like to offer some words of ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2022 MOTION Jobs, Skills and Training Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.55 pm): It is no wonder we have a skilled worker and labour shortage across every sector and in every region across ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2022 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Gamin, Mrs JM Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (10.08 am): Judith Margaret Gamin, or Judy as we knew her, was born in Broken Hill in 1930. She was raised in Broken Hill ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2022 NATURE CONSERVATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.33 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Nature Conservation and Other Legislation ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2022 EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.26 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Education, Employment and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Member for Keppel, Performance Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.37 pm): There is no doubt that local government deserves to be treated better by this ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2022 ANIMAL CARE AND PROTECTION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.45 am): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Animal Care and Protection Amendment Bill 2022. I wish to ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2022 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill State Development and Regional Industries Committee, Report Ms LEAHY ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2022 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL (NO. 3) APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 3) BETTING TAX AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.42 pm): I rise to contribute to the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2022 MOTION Death of Queen Elizabeth II and Accession of King Charles III, Address of Condolence and Congratulations Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.52 am): I wish to convey my deepest ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2022 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Perrett, Mr TJ Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.51 am): I rise to contribute to the condolence motion for Trevor John Perrett, former member for Barambah. I extend my ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 31 March 2022 ADJOURNMENT Warrego Electorate, Flooding; Southern Queensland, Weather Event; Inner-West Primary School Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.29 pm): I extend my condolences to the family and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Local Government Electoral Expenditure Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.31 pm): The release of the discussion paper on local government electoral expenditure caps ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2022 MOTION Central Queensland, Health Services Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (5.10 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by the member for Mudgeeraba. The town of Biloela is crying out for a CT ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Regional Queensland, Road Infrastructure Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.26 pm): People across south-west Queensland have suffered as a result of the neglect of ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2022 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Cory, Mr DW, AM Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (9.49 am): David Wheatcroft Cory AM was born in Warwick in 1928. He was a farmer and a grazier on the property ‘Vermont’ at ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2022 HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.11 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on report No. 18, Inquiry into the provision of ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 June 2022 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.25 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the 2022-23 state budget. ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2022 POLICE LEGISLATION (EFFICIENCIES AND EFFECTIVENESS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.03 pm): I rise to contribute to the Police Legislation (Efficiencies and Effectiveness) ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2022 MOTION Queensland Floods Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.22 pm): I rise to speak on the motion in relation to the floods in Queensland. There is heartache in Queensland across the ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2022 SMALL BUSINESS COMMISSIONER BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (12.50 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Small Business Commissioner. I wish to thank the committee members on ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Queensland Floods Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.55 pm): The recent floods have been devastating. I am greatly encouraged by the incredible support that ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2022 PARLIAMENTARY CRIME AND CORRUPTION COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (3.40 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Parliamentary Crime and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 30 March 2022 PUBLIC HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION (EXTENSION OF EXPIRING PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.59 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Public Health and ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2023 STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY SAFETY BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (6.20 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Strengthening Community Safety Bill 2023. Firstly we need to ask why ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2023 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Johnson, Mr VG, OAM Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (10.18 am): It is a great privilege to contribute to the condolence motion for Vaughan Johnson OAM, former deputy ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2023 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE: ARNOLD, MR M; DARE, MR A; MCCROW, MS R Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (11.43 am): I rise to contribute to the condolence motion for the Wieambilla local Alan Dare, ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2023 LAND AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (4.18 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Land and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022. I would like ...

Speech By Ann Leahy MEMBER FOR WARREGO Record of Proceedings, 14 March 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST North-West Queensland, Weather Events; Betterment Funding Ms LEAHY (Warrego—LNP) (2.46 pm): I rise to extend my thanks to those emergency volunteers and ...