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Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2015 SUGAR INDUSTRY (REAL CHOICE IN MARKETING) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.22 pm): Madam Deputy Speaker, I rise not only in support of the LNP’s amendments to the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 July 2015 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.03 am): When I came into this parliament six months ago I spoke about the need for economic ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 July 2015 ADJOURNMENT Collinsville, Renewable Energy Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.58 pm): I rise to inform the House of an important development in the town of Collinsville. It is a ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2015 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Utilities, Science and Innovation Committee, Report Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.25 pm): I appreciate the opportunity to ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 September 2015 ADJOURNMENT Going for Gold in September for Childhood Cancer Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (1.18 am): Going for Gold in September is an initiative which raises awareness for ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2015 ENERGY AND WATER OMBUDSMAN AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.02 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Energy and Water Ombudsman Amendment Bill 2015. I note that the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2015 ADJOURNMENT Bowen, Food-Processing Plant Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.52 pm): I take this opportunity to inform the House of a major economic development and job creation ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 November 2015 COUNTER-TERRORISM AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.50 pm): I rise to speak to the Counter-Terrorism and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015. ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2015 LIQUID FUEL SUPPLY (ETHANOL AND OTHER BIOFUELS MANDATE) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.21 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Liquid Fuel Supply (Ethanol and ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2015 MOTION Electricity Industry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.21 pm): I rise to speak in support of the motion moved by the member for Glass House. When it comes to electricity prices ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2015 ADJOURNMENT Bourke, Dr JR Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.23 pm): I rise to inform the House of the recent passing of Dr James Raymond Bourke, a great Australian from the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 29 October 2015 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT DriveIt NQ Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.30 pm): I rise to inform the parliament of an important infrastructure initiative in North Queensland. On 7 ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 3 June 2015 TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (FEES) AMENDMENT REGULATION (NO. 1): DISALLOWANCE OF STATUTORY INSTRUMENT Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.01 pm): I rise to speak in support of the disallowance motion ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 4 June 2015 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Pit Pony Project Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.10 pm): I rise to inform the House of the magnificent Pit Pony Project in Collinsville. Here is a town that is on ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 July 2015 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Water Festival Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (1.29 am): On 4 July I had the pleasure of launching the 2015 Burdekin Water Festival. The Water Festival is one of the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2015 FISHERIES AND ANOTHER REGULATION AMENDMENT REGULATION (NO. 1) Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.48 pm): I rise to speak in support of this ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 September 2015 HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.26 pm): I rise to speak to the Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Bill 2015 and the importance that ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 March 2015 MOTION OF CONFIDENCE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.40 pm): Mr Speaker, I commence my address tonight by congratulating you on your appointment. I also congratulate the Premier, her ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 May 2015 ADJOURNMENT Urannah Dam Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.03 pm): The development of a significant water resource is the key to unlocking the economic potential of the north. The impending ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 8 November 2016 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Agriculture Industry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.02 pm): This state was built on the back of agriculture, yet today in this place we have witnessed ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 November 2016 WATER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (UNDERGROUND WATER MANAGEMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.02 pm): I rise to ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2016 NOTICE OF MOTION: MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.17 am): I give notice that I will move— That this ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2016 MOTION: MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.00 pm): I move— That this House condemns the Palaszczuk government for abandoning regional and remote ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2016 HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.12 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Heavy Vehicle National Law and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 August 2016 ADJOURNMENT Ayliffe-Chung, Ms M and Jackson, Mr T Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.58 pm): On behalf of the residents in my electorate of the Burdekin, I would like to express my deepest ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2016 MOTION: CRIME Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.57 pm): I move— That this House condemns the police minister for blaming victims of crime rather than keeping them safe. The ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2016 NOTICE OF MOTION Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.45 pm): I give notice that I shall move— That this House condemns the police minister for blaming victims of crime rather ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2016 MOTION: WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.27 pm): If ever we wanted a reason or a justification as to why we are not getting water infrastructure in this state, ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 3 November 2016 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (INCLUSION OF 17-YEAR-OLD PERSONS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.44 pm): I rise to speak to the Youth Justice and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 3 November 2016 AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE: REPORT, MOTION TO TAKE NOTE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.51 am): I rise to speak to the Agriculture and Environment Committee report No. ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 August 2016 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Vegetation Management Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.17 pm): On 18 August Queenslanders breathed a sigh of relief because the draconian vegetation ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2016 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2015; YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2016 Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.51 pm): I rise to speak against the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2016 NOTICE OF MOTION Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.56 am): I give notice that I shall move— That the Exhibited Animals Regulation 2016, subordinate ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2016 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; DUTIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.31 am): I rise to contribute to the debate on the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2016 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.17 pm): I rise to speak to the Agriculture and Environment Committee’s budget estimates report. ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 August 2016 EXHIBITED ANIMALS REGULATION Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.38 pm): I move— That the Exhibited Animals Regulation 2016, subordinate legislation ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 August 2016 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (REINSTATEMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.25 pm): I rise to speak in opposition to this bill and in total disgust at ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2016 TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (MARINE SAFETY-DOMESTIC COMMERCIAL VESSEL NATIONAL LAW APPLICATION) BILL; TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (MARINE SAFETY) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 February 2016 TACKLING ALCOHOL-FUELLED VIOLENCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; LIQUOR AND FAIR TRADING LEGISLATION (RED TAPE REDUCTION) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (1.12 am): ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 February 2016 ADJOURNMENT Melanoma Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.48 pm): ‘I love a sunburnt country’ are words immortalised by Dorothea Mackellar in descriptive prose associated with our wide ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2016 MOTION: NORTHERN AUSTRALIA INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITY Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.21 pm): I rise to speak in support of the motion. The Northern Australia infrastructure fund was ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2016 MOTION: CARMICHAEL MINE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.11 pm): Six years and $3 billion—that is right; it is almost beyond comprehension that a company would spend that amount of ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2016 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (REINSTATEMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL, REPORTING DATE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.06 am): I rise to speak in support of the amendment to the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 April 2016 QUEENS'S WHARF BRISBANE BILL; BRISBANE CASINO AGREEMENT AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.52 pm): I rise to support the Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Bill 2015 and the Brisbane ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 April 2016 CRIME AND CORRUPTION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.27 pm): I rise to oppose the Crime and Corruption Amendment Bill 2015. I note that the committee could not reach ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2016 RACING INTEGRITY BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.26 pm): I rise to speak in opposition to the Racing Integrity Bill 2015. This bill proposes to establish a new Racing Integrity ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2016 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.22 pm): I am honoured to be promoted to the role of shadow minister for agriculture, ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2016 MOTION: FEDERAL BUDGET, BACKPACKER TAX Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.56 pm): Is it not the height of hypocrisy when this government can move a motion in this House calling on the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2016 ANIMAL MANAGEMENT (PROTECTING PUPPIES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.27 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution to the debate on the Animal ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2016 ADJOURNMENT Collinsville, Redevelopment Master Plan Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.07 pm): The people of Collinsville may be down, but they are certainly not out. Tonight I want to ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2016 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Dairy Farmers Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.47 pm): Today Queensland dairy farmers brought their voices to George Street to say that enough is enough, to ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2016 NATURE CONSERVATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.00 pm): I rise to speak against the Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 February 2016 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Overseas Workers Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.00 pm): The Bowen Gumlu fruit and vegetable industry in the Burdekin electorate has produced ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2016 ADJOURNMENT Bovine Johne’s Disease Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.49 am): I rise to speak on an important biosecurity issue and the failure of the Palaszczuk government to properly ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 August 2017 SUSTAINABLE QUEENSLAND DAIRY PRODUCTION (FAIR MILK PRICE LOGOS) BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.05 pm): I rise to speak to the Sustainable Queensland Dairy Production (Fair Milk ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 August 2017 MOTION Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (Burdekin—LNP) (4.58 pm): I rise to speak to the motion before the House. As a former police ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2017 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Schools Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.55 pm): Tonight I want to share with parliament an initiative that I have delivered in the Burdekin electorate ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2017 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION (COAL WORKERS' PNEUMOCONIOSIS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.03 pm): I rise to speak in support of the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 August 2017 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Sugar Code of Conduct, Disallowance Motion Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.30 pm): I have stood in this place on a number of occasions and spoken of my ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 August 2017 STRONG AND SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE COMMUNITIES BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.09 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate of the Strong and Sustainable Resource Communities Bill 2016 ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 6 September 2017 LABOUR HIRE LICENSING BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.11 pm): I rise to oppose the Labour Hire Licensing Bill 2017. The Labour Hire Licensing Bill being debated here tonight ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 October 2017 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Agriculture Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.32 pm): Our agricultural sector contributes $60 billion to Queensland, with 282,000 people employed in ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2017 MOTION: ENERGY SUPPLY Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.13 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by my colleague the member for Burleigh. I am sure there will be a lot of furious ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2017 AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE Report, Motion to take note Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.22 pm): I rise to speak to report No. 42 of the Agriculture and Environment ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 7 September 2017 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Men’s Shed Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.18 pm): I want to take this opportunity to share with members a good news story from my electorate. The Burdekin Men’s ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 October 2017 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.09 pm): As the member for Burdekin, I could not be prouder of the electorate that I represent, and that includes the new ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2017 AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE: REPORT, MOTION TO TAKE NOTE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.20 pm): I rise to speak to report No. 35 of the Agriculture and Environment ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 6 September 2017 MOTION: NATURAL DISASTERS, RECOVERY ASSISTANCE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.54 pm): The performance from the government members here tonight in debating this particular motion is ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2017 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government, Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.23 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by the member for Everton. Haven’t those opposite brought out their big ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2017 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (COMMONWEALTH GAMES) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.26 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution to the Police Powers and Responsibilities ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2017 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.31 pm): I rise to deliver my response to the budget delivered this ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 8 August 2017 ADJOURNMENT North Queensland, Feral Pigs Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.44 pm): As members are no doubt aware, in recent weeks there has been a second outbreak of Panama disease ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 8 August 2017 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL: AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.50 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate of the Appropriation ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 2 March 2017 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Sugar Industry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.15 am): Last night was a very dark night indeed for the sugar industry in Queensland, particularly for those ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2017 MOTION Queensland Labor Party, Mount Coot-tha Branch Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.10 pm): I rise to speak in support of the motion as moved by my colleague the member for Hinchinbrook ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2017 FARM BUSINESS DEBT MEDIATION BILL; RURAL AND REGIONAL ADJUSTMENT (DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.49 pm): I rise to speak to the amendments proposed ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 May 2017 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Burdekin Electorate, Tropical Cyclone Debbie Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.18 pm): We have had Cyclone Larry, Cyclone Yasi and Cyclone Marcia and now we can add ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 May 2017 MOTION Resource Projects Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.11 pm): I rise to speak in support of the motion moved by the member for Hinchinbrook. When we talk about double standards, there is ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 May 2017 WATER LEGISLATION (DAM SAFETY) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.34 pm): I rise to make a short contribution to the Water Legislation (Dam Safety) Amendment Bill 2016. The issue ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 May 2017 CORRECTIVE SERVICES (PAROLE BOARD) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.43 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Corrective Services (Parole Board) ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2017 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Sugar Industry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.18 pm): The sugar dispute between Wilmar and QSL, which was resolved this week, will go down in history as the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 February 2017 MOTION Military Training Areas Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.37 pm): I rise to oppose the motion before the House. This just proves that you do not need to be swanning around in ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2017 WATER (LOCAL MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.16 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Water (Local Management Arrangements) Amendment ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 1 March 2017 SUGAR INDUSTRY (ARBITRATION FOR MILL OWNERS AND SUGAR MARKETING ENTITIES) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.01 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Sugar Industry ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 February 2017 MOTION: NORTH QUEENSLAND, ELECTRICITY SUPPLY Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.10 pm): I rise to speak in support of the motion moved by the member for Burleigh. To say that the north ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 2 March 2017 AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE: REPORT, MOTION TO TAKE NOTE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.47 pm): I rise to speak to report No. 29 of the Agriculture and Environment Committee ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2018 MOTION: ROOKWOOD WEIR Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.47 pm): I rise to speak in support of the amended motion moved by the member for Glass House. There is absolutely no question that ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 1 May 2018 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.50 am): I rise to speak to the Vegetation Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018. At ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2018 LOCAL GOVERNMENT (COUNCILLOR COMPLAINTS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTORAL (IMPLEMENTING STAGE 1 OF BELCARRA) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2018 MOTION Water Prices Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.58 pm): I move— That this House calls on the Palaszczuk Labor government to rule out the Queensland Competition Authority’s ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2018 NOTICE OF MOTION Water Prices Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.14 am): I give notice that I will move— That this House calls on the Palaszczuk Labor government to rule out the Queensland ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 November 2018 MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES (FINANCIAL PROVISIONING) BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.54 am): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Mineral and Energy Resources (Financial ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 November 2018 LAND, EXPLOSIVES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.42 pm): I rise to speak to the Land, Explosives and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018. This ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 October 2018 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.39 pm): I rise to provide my address-in-reply to the speech delivered by His Excellency in opening the 56th Parliament of Queensland. ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 October 2018 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Banking Services Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.19 pm): I rise to inform the House of a serious threat to rural towns throughout regional Queensland ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 31 October 2018 MINES LEGISLATION (RESOURCES SAFETY) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.01 pm): I rise to speak to the Mines Legislation (Resources Safety) Amendment Bill 2018, a bill that ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 1 November 2018 CRIME AND CORRUPTION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.39 am): I rise to make a brief contribution to the debate on the Crime and Corruption and ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 May 2018 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Central Queensland Coal Network, Aurizon Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.48 pm): I rise today on an issue that has the potential to undermine our resource sector ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2018 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Burdekin Electorate, PCYC Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.31 pm): Many times I have stood in this parliament and spoken to members about my electorate punching ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2018 HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.20 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution to the Heavy Vehicle National Law and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2018 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; BETTING TAX BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.49 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate of the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2018 NOTICE OF MOTION Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.15 am): I give notice that I will move— That the Vegetation Management (Clearing Codes) and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2018 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL State Development, Natural Resources and Agricultural Industry Development Committee, Report Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.55 pm): ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2018 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Burdekin Electorate, Pacific Reef Fisheries Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.34 pm): The Burdekin electorate is the most diverse in Queensland and is a ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2018 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (CLEARING CODES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT REGULATION Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.28 pm): I move— That the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 October 2018 ADJOURNMENT Townsville, Regional Export Distribution Centre Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.00 pm): I rise to support the call for a regional export distribution centre to be ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2018 TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.12 pm): I rise to speak to the Termination of Pregnancy Bill. Today, we have a great responsibility. What we say and do ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 October 2018 MINERAL, WATER AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.24 pm): I rise to speak to the Mineral, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018, an omnibus ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 6 September 2018 STATE DEVELOPMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.15 pm): I rise to speak to the State ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 September 2018 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.15 pm): I rise to speak to the Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2018 HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.00 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Bill. It is certainly an ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 September 2018 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Burdekin Electorate, Aged Care Mr `LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.06 pm): I rise to speak about the provision of aged care in the Burdekin and, in ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 February 2018 ELECTION OF SPEAKER Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.28 am): The position of Speaker of this House is a position about respect, trust and fairness and, as our representative here in ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2018 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Palaszczuk Labor Government, Performance Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): The Labor Party has deserted workers in regional Queensland for Greens voters ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 March 2018 ADJOURNMENT Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.00 pm): During the last parliamentary sittings I had the pleasure of meeting with Kim Hughes, Louise ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2019 TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (ROAD SAFETY AND OTHER MATTERS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.56 pm): I rise to speak to the Transport Legislation (Road Safety and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2019 MOTION Newman LNP Government, Performance Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.53 am): It is a great pleasure to stand up to oppose this motion moved by those opposite. It is clear that ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2019 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government, LNP Plan Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.53 pm): I rise to speak in support of the motion moved by the Leader of the Opposition. I am glad to speak ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 September 2019 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION MEASURES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.35 pm): I rise to speak to the Environmental ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2019 HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.53 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the debate on the Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Bill. There ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 October 2019 SUMMARY OFFENCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.24 pm): I rise to speak to the Summary Offences and Other Legislation Amendment Bill and to offer ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 October 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Tata, Dr S; Regional Queensland, Health Services Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.42 pm): In my experience, people who strive for their absolute best more ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2019 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (CLEARING FOR RELEVANT PURPOSES) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.43 pm): I rise to speak to the Vegetation Management (Clearing for Relevant ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2019 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Mining Industry, Death; Mining Industry, Safety Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): I would like to begin by conveying my deepest condolences to the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Kinchant Dam Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.55 pm): I rise to inform the House of a 10-year battle that is being fought with the Queensland government by ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 October 2019 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville, Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.26 pm): It is always a pleasure to follow the member for Stretton. The editorial headline in today’s ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 October 2019 FISHERIES (COMMERCIAL FISHERIES) REGULATION, FISHERIES (GENERAL) (VESSEL TRACKING) AMENDMENT REGULATION, FISHERIES AMENDMENT DECLARATION Disallowance of Statutory Instruments Mr ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 October 2019 MOTION Paradise Dam, Parliamentary Inquiry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.59 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by the Leader of the Opposition. Queenslanders are sick of dam ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2019 POLICE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION (DISCIPLINE REFORM) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.06 pm): I rise to make a short contribution to the Police Service ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2019 ADJOURNMENT Rural Doctors, Recruitment Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.08 pm): We have a health crisis in the bush and I do not say that lightly. This health crisis revolves around ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 May 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.16 pm): I rise to speak on the Natural Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019. From the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2019 STATE DEVELOPMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.06 pm): I rise to speak to Auditor-General’s ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2019 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Kippin-O'Connor, Ms VA Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.42 am): I rise to add my support to the motion of condolence and respect for Mrs Vicky Kippin-O’Connor. I ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2019 WORKING WITH CHILDREN (RISK MANAGEMENT AND SCREENING) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.22 pm): I rise to speak to the Working with Children (Risk ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2019 JUSTICE LEGISLATION (LINKS TO TERRORIST ACTIVITY) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.36 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Justice Legislation (Links to Terrorist ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 4 April 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Education, Boarding Schools Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.30 pm): What is the value of an education? What is the worth of social interaction, sporting ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 1 May 2019 CRIMINAL CODE (TRESPASS OFFENCES) AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.30 pm): I present a bill for an act to amend the Criminal Code for particular purposes. I table ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 2 May 2019 STATE DEVELOPMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.20 pm): I rise to speak to the Auditor-General’s report No. 9 for 2018-19 ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 2 May 2019 HEALTH AND WELLBEING QUEENSLAND BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.17 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution to the Health and Wellbeing Queensland Bill 2019. In picking up on some of ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2019 NOTICE OF MOTION Mine Safety, Parliamentary Inquiry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.15 am): I give notice that I will move— That this House— 1. directs the State Development, Natural ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2019 MOTION Mine Safety, Parliamentary Inquiry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.00 pm): I move— That this House— 1. directs the State Development, Natural Resources and Agricultural Industry ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2019 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.02 pm): I rise to contribute to the Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019. I say at ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 3 September 2019 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST North Queensland, Crime; Water Infrastructure Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.56 pm): I may be the only LNP member north of the Burnett, but I remind the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 3 September 2019 MOTION Business Program Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.30 am): I rise to speak in support of my colleague the member for Kawana in opposing this motion. If this government continues ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Water, Cost-Reflective Pricing Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.00 pm): Last week I hit the road to travel through Queensland and meet with farmers to discuss ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Budget, Regional Queensland Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.06 pm): The resource industry in Queensland is the saviour of this state and, more importantly, the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2019 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.01 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 28 February 2019 FISHERIES (SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES STRATEGY) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.10 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the debate on the Fisheries (Sustainable Fisheries ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 March 2019 SAFER WATERWAYS BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.24 pm): I rise to make a contribution on the Safer Waterways Bill 2018. As all regional Queenslanders know, crocs are a problem at ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 February 2019 MOTION Bushfire Prevention and Preparedness, Inquiry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.39 pm): I rise to support the private member’s motion moved by the member for Gregory. I say at the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 February 2019 MOTION Natural Disasters Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.25 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Premier’s motion—a motion that has particular relevance to the Burdekin electorate ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 February 2019 LIQUOR (RURAL HOTELS CONCESSION) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.44 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution to the debate on this bill. I support the bill and the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 27 March 2019 NATURE CONSERVATION (SPECIAL WILDLIFE RESERVES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.54 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Nature Conservation ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 August 2019 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill State Development, Natural Resources and Agricultural Industry ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 28 February 2019 ADJOURNMENT Delta Cleaners & Laundry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.05 pm): I rise to inform the House of another amazing achievement by a business in the electorate of Burdekin. As ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 February 2019 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Floods Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): To quote the iconic work of Dorothea Mackellar, ‘I love a sunburnt country, a land of sweeping plains, of ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 February 2019 FISHERIES (VESSEL TRACKING) AMENDMENT REGULATION Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.22 pm): I rise to speak in support of the motion to disallow the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 February 2019 WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING (WASTE LEVY) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.10 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Waste Reduction and ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2023 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.17 pm): I rise to speak to the appropriation bills. This year’s ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Bluewater Rural Fire Service, Emergency Vehicle Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.26 pm): When our emergency services respond to an emergency every minute ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2023 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Legal Affairs and Safety Committee, Report Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2023 CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING AND OFFENDER PROHIBITION ORDER) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.58 pm): If ever we needed evidence of the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2023 NOTICE OF MOTION Vehicle Theft Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.15 am): I give notice that I will move— That this House— 1. expresses its concern that, since July 2016, motor vehicle ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 February 2023 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, School Leaders Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.12 pm): John F Kennedy said, ‘Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.’ Although the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2023 DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION (COMBATING COERCIVE CONTROL) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.11 pm): I rise to contribute to the Domestic ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Police Resources Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.00 pm): Is the thin blue line at breaking point? It would appear that when it comes to police numbers in ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2023 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE: ARNOLD, MR M; DARE, MR A; MCCROW, MS R Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.30 am): I rise to contribute to this condolence motion. Mr Speaker, 12 December 2020 will ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 March 2023 STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY SAFETY BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.59 am): I rise to contribute to the Strengthening Community Safety Bill 2023. Let me say at the outset that, from the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 March 2023 ADJOURNMENT Bowen, Pink Stumps Day Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.01 pm): To quote the McGrath Foundation, ‘pink is the colour’—and I can assure members that it definitely was the colour ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 April 2023 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2022; POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2023 Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 April 2023 MOTION: YOUTH CRIME Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.24 pm): I move the following amendment— After the word ‘locations’, insert— ‘only after a review of programs of a similar nature ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 April 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT North-West Queensland Floods Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.24 pm): Yesterday I met with the Mayor of Burke Shire Council, Ernie Camp; Deputy Mayor, Tonya ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 May 2023 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Burton Coalmine Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.12 pm): Last Thursday I had the privilege of attending the reopening of the Burton coalmine in the Burdekin ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 29 March 2023 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (JACK'S LAW) AMENDMENT BILL; POLICE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.51 pm): I, too, ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 29 March 2023 MOTION: CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE AND REDLANDS ELECTORATES Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.43 pm): I rise to support the motion put forward by the member for Kawana. Can I say at the outset ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 March 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Burdekin Electorate, Teachers Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): We know that as of July last year the Department of Education had almost 900 vacancies to ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2023 NOTICE OF MOTION Townsville, Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.15 am): I give notice that I will move— That this House notes: (a) the dramatic increase in car thefts, ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2023 MOTION Progressive Coal Royalties Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.49 am): I hope that all of the workers in the Isaac region are watching this debate, because I know for a fact that ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2023 TRANSPORT AND RESOURCES COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.26 pm): I rise to speak to the Transport and Resources Committee’s report into coalmining ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Shin, Mr J Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.06 pm): In a medical emergency minutes matter. Early diagnosis and treatment saves lives and ensures the best ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 November 2023 ADJOURNMENT Clermont Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.19 pm): The 2017 state redistribution saw Clermont added to the Burdekin electorate, and not long after that the local community ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 November 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Bushfires Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.27 pm): From Mission River in the north all the way to the border, paid and volunteer firefighters are currently ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 29 November 2023 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Schools Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.12 pm): With the end of the school year fast approaching, I want to acknowledge the efforts of staff, students ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 29 November 2023 VICTIMS OF CRIME ASSISTANCE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.09 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Victims of Crime Assistance and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 November 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, Performance Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): Today we ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 August 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Bushfire Preparedness Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.18 pm): ‘The management seems to come from Brisbane and anybody up here seems to have to do what they ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Bushfire Preparedness Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.56 pm): Prepare, do not procrastinate. That is the warning from the Australian Fire and Emergency ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Capricornia Correctional Centre, Grass Fire Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.06 pm): On 14 September 2023 a fire destroyed approximately 3,000 acres of land ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 October 2023 ADJOURNMENT Dig Deep Competitive Boxing Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.13 pm): ‘If you want nothing, do what you want. If you want everything, develop discipline.’ Those wise words ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2023 MOTION Townsville, Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.00 pm): I move— That this House notes: (a) the dramatic increase in car thefts, attacks by offenders on police officers ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2023 MOTION Vehicle Theft Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.00 pm): I move— That this House— 1. expresses its concern that, since July 2016, motor vehicle theft has risen by: (a) 132 per cent ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2023 TOBACCO AND OTHER SMOKING PRODUCTS AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.35 pm): Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker. I rise to make a brief contribution to the Tobacco and Other Smoking ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2023 CORRECTIVE SERVICES (EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND SECURITY) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.30 pm): I rise to contribute to the Corrective Services ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2023 ADJOURNMENT Royal Flying Doctor Service, Dental Service Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.12 pm): In 2013 the QCoal Foundation partnered with the Royal Flying Doctor Service to address the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2023 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government; Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.54 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by the member for Clayfield. There are two words that the members ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Nash, Ms I Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): On 2 May, Izabella ‘Izzy’ Nash lost her life following a factory fire at Slacks Creek. Her colleague, Lia ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 May 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Police Resources Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.56 pm): Earlier today I stood up in this place during question time and asked the police minister what I thought ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2023 PATH TO TREATY BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.24 am): I rise to contribute to the Path to Treaty Bill 2023. Kathleen Ruska was born on 3 November 1920 at Bulimba in Brisbane. After ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2023 MOTION Far North Queensland, Service Delivery Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.51 pm): I rise to support the motion as moved by the member for Kawana. ‘Do our lives not matter?’ Those five ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2023 MONITORING OF PLACES OF DETENTION (OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE) BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.17 pm): I rise to contribute to the Monitoring of Places of ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Police Communications Centres Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.45 pm): In 2016 the Queensland Police Service’s Violent Confrontations Review found that ‘good ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 April 2023 ADJOURNMENT Ayr Hospital, CT Scanner Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.00 pm): What price do we put on human life? What price do we put on the quality of life? It is a question that has ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Burdekin Electorate, Health Services Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.12 pm): Perhaps one of the most important services, regardless of where one lives, is ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 4 February 2020 RESOURCES SAFETY AND HEALTH QUEENSLAND BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.15 pm): I rise in my capacity as shadow minister for natural resources and mines to contribute to the debate ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 5 February 2020 AGRICULTURE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMEMDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.43 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Agriculture and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. Can ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 February 2020 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.01 pm): I rise to add my input to this important bill. As a former police ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 May 2020 MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.52 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Mineral and Energy Resources and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 February 2020 MOTION Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.23 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by my colleague the member for Toowoomba North. Townsville residents are in despair at the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2020 NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION (GDA2020) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.03 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Natural Resources and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Water Prices Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.07 pm): I stood in this chamber last May with some optimism that finally this government would stop treating ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 June 2020 ELECTORAL AND OTHER LEGISLATION (ACCOUNTABILITY, INTEGRITY AND OTHER MATTERS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.39 pm): I rise to contribute to the Electoral and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 July 2020 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Molongle Creek Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.12 pm): The Burdekin electorate is home to so many gems, and one of the best is Cape Upstart. Over the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 July 2020 MOTION Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.07 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by my colleague the member for Ninderry. Whilst the minister might like to dwell on the past, ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 August 2020 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL BIODISCOVERY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.46 pm): I rise to contribute to the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 August 2020 QUEENSLAND FUTURE FUND BILL ROYALTY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.57 pm): I rise to contribute to the cognate debate on the Queensland Future Fund Bill and ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 September 2020 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.29 am), continuing: Before coronavirus Queensland had the highest unemployment rate, the largest ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 3 December 2020 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) (2020-2021) BILL APPROPRIATION (2020-2021) BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.55 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Appropriation (2020-2021) ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 May 2020 ADJOURNMENT Quad Bikes Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.11 pm): I rise today with a heavy heart for the family and friends of another young life lost too early. The Burdekin district, an ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 May 2020 MOTION Coronavirus, Economic Response Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.28 pm): Mr Deputy Speaker, as the shadow minister for North Queensland, I can assure you that this government’s ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT TerraCom Resources Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.12 pm): I rise to inform the House of serious issues regarding the operation of the Blair Athol coalmine in ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2020 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION MEASURES) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT, PROCLAMATION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION MEASURES) ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 August 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Burdekin Electorate, Health Services Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.49 pm): My fight for First World health services in areas of my electorate continues. ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 8 September 2020 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Bowen Rail Company Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.26 pm): On 18 August I attended the launch of the Bowen Rail Company, another project that is creating ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 September 2020 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Sweet Days, Hot Nights Festival Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.12 pm): We commemorate many things in this House. All of them are important and all of ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 9 September 2020 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.52 pm): I rise to speak in this cognate debate on the appropriation bills. Whilst I will not be ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 June 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Whitsundays, Tourism Industry Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): The tourism industry in the Whitsundays has been decimated by COVID-19. We have learned ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2024 LEGAL AFFAIRS AND SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT, MOTION TO TAKE NOTE Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.40 pm): I rise to speak to the former Legal Affairs and Safety Committee’s report into ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 7 March 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Emergency Services, Resources Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.57 pm): ‘The economic costs outweigh the measured economic benefits.’ Those are the words from ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 March 2024 ADJOURNMENT Moranbah Discount Tyres & Mechanical; New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.00 pm): As someone who has operated their own small business, I know ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2024 LAND AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.19 pm): I rise to speak to the Land and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2023. At first glance ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 February 2024 SUMMARY OFFENCES (PREVENTION OF KNIFE CRIME) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.31 pm): I rise to speak to the Summary Offences (Prevention of Knife ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 February 2024 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Tropical Cyclone Kirrily Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.07 pm): Queensland is a state of extremes. In recent weeks, we have seen extreme weather ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 February 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Lake Eyre Basin Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.24 pm): I rise today to speak about the atrocious decision made by the Premier on 22 December last year on ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 5 March 2024 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Energy Supply Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.25 pm): On 2 February, the Townsville Bulletin quoted the Minister for Energy and Clean Economy Jobs as ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2024 MOTION Cost of Living, Select Committee Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.33 pm): I rise to speak in support of the member for Nanango’s motion and to speak on behalf of Queenslanders who ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 April 2024 EMERGENCY SERVICES REFORM AMENDMENT BILL; STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE BILL; MARINE RESCUE QUEENSLAND BILL; DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2024 CHEAPER POWER (SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL) Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.13 pm): I rise to contribute to the Cheaper Power (Supplementary Appropriation) Bill. If ever we wanted an ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2024 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; CORRECTIVE SERVICES (PROMOTING SAFETY) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.42 am): ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 May 2024 ADJOURNMENT Hearn, Master B Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.30 pm): Helen Keller said that a hearing impairment ‘means the loss of the most vital stimulus—the sound of the voice that ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENTS Ayr Fire and Rescue Station Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.37 pm): It is now more than six months since I raised with the minister concerns relating to the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENTS Burdekin Electorate, Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.13 pm): Three thousand, five hundred and sixty-two: that is the number of signatures on a petition ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 April 2024 HOUSING AVAILABILITY AND AFFORDABILITY (PLANNING AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; BUILDING INDUSTRY FAIRNESS (SECURITY OF PAYMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 April 2024 ENERGY (RENEWABLE TRANSFORMATION AND JOBS) BILL; CLEAN ECONOMY JOBS BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.12 pm): I rise to speak in the cognate debate on the Energy (Renewable ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 April 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Glenden Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.07 pm): Who could forget 23 August last year when the police minister, speaking on the Child Protection (Offender ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 April 2024 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Road Infrastructure Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.12 pm): I want to talk about a disaster that is unfolding at Moranbah with the closure of the Peak ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 28 October 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Burdekin Electorate, Vaccination Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.01 pm): Yesterday afternoon and again this morning we heard members on that side of the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 November 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Bushfires, Fire-fighting Capability Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.37 pm): The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements highlighted the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 November 2021 POLICE LEGISLATION (EFFICIENCIES AND EFFECTIVENESS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.03 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Police Legislation (Efficiencies ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 November 2021 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.10 pm): I rise to contribute to the Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Emergency Services Volunteers Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.26 pm): I want to take this opportunity to pass on my appreciation and that of the opposition ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2021 MOTION Coronavirus, Vaccination Mandate Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.47 pm): I rise to speak to the motion moved by the Minister for Health. I will be voting in favour of this motion ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 March 2021 CRIMINAL CODE (CONSENT AND MISTAKE OF FACT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.49 pm): I rise to speak to the Criminal Code (Consent and Mistake of Fact) ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 April 2021 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.18 pm): I rise to speak to the Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2021. I state at the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2021 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.45 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Workers’ Compensation and ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2021 MOTION Federal Budget Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.40 pm): I have seen some stunts in this place over the last couple of terms, but the Treasurer coming in here today and dropping this ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 May 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Regional Queensland, Infrastructure Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): The Queensland Labor government has again failed the hardworking Queenslanders who ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2021 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville, Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): ‘We are going to have anarchy on the streets soon.’ Those are the exact words of Mr Bill McCulloch ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2021 ADJOURNMENT Glenden Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.06 pm): Just 123 kilometres from the coast lies the small town of Glenden. Like many other towns in the Bowen Basin, Glenden was, and ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2021 DEBT REDUCTION AND SAVINGS BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (3.46 pm): I rise to contribute to the Debt Reduction and Savings Bill and endorse the member for Kawana’s amendment to bring ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2021 MOTION Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.00 pm): I move— This House: 1. condemns the Labor government for losing control of youth crime and failing to keep families safe and ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (8.12 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Appropriation Bill 2021. What we saw in this place on ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2021 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, PCYC Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.11 pm): Just over three years ago, I stood in this House to speak of the amazing achievements of boxers from the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Legal Affairs and Safety Committee, Report Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2021 VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.53 pm): I rise to speak to the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021, a bill that I have given a lot of thought to and one ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 September 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Firefighters, Safety Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.38 pm): Every day Queenslanders rely on our firefighters to save their homes, their workplaces and ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2021 RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.46 pm): I rise to contribute to the Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. This is a bill that ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2021 YOUTH JUSTICE (MONITORING DEVICE CONDITIONS) AMENDMENT REGULATION Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.07 pm): I rise to speak against the disallowance ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2021 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Bowen Basin, Roads Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.30 pm): Many times I have spoken in this House about the goat tracks that are meant to pass as roads in ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 March 2021 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.35 pm): I rise to provide my address-in-reply to the speech delivered by His Excellency in opening the 57th Parliament of Queensland. It ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 March 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Volunteer Marine Rescue Burdekin Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.12 pm): In 15 days the Burdekin’s Volunteer Marine Rescue Squadron will celebrate its 50th ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 March 2021 CHILD PROTECTION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.13 pm): I rise to contribute to the Child Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020. From ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 March 2021 MOTION Women Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.34 pm): Quite simply, anyone who believes that a voice is less important based on gender is on a one-way track to mediocrity. Anyone who ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2021 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville, Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.25 pm): ‘How disgusting is it that we have to wait for someone to be assaulted or killed?’ Those are ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) (2020-2021) BILL APPROPRIATION (2020-2021) BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation (2020-2021) Bill Legal Affairs and Safety ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 February 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Horticulture Industry, Seasonal Workers Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.32 pm): The Queensland horticultural industry is facing an unprecedented crisis off ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 March 2021 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Bushfires, Detection and Response Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.12 pm): Yesterday the Deputy Premier spoke about Queenslanders turning the Red Planet maroon. ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2021 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Member for Mundingburra Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.45 pm): It will not happen again, but, as we now know, it has happened again, and of course I am ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 June 2022 MOTION Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.00 pm): I move— That this House— 1. notes: (a) the widespread community concern at the extent of juvenile criminal activity, (b) the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 June 2022 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Health Services Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.10 pm): Just over two weeks ago I and the member for Mudgeeraba, the shadow health minister, toured a large ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 June 2022 INSPECTOR OF DETENTION SERVICES BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.36 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution to the Inspection of Detention Services Bill 2021 and to provide a slightly ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 June 2022 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.18 pm): I rise to speak to the appropriation bills. It was Alexander ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2022 MOTION Cairns, Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.59 pm): I move— That this House recognises the devastating impacts of youth crime on the people of Cairns and notes: 1. the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Anderson, Mr B Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.00 pm): I want to give a voice to Barry Anderson of Redcliffe. He is a 58-year-old gentleman who works as a ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 31 March 2022 PUBLIC HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION (EXTENSION OF EXPIRING PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.00 pm): I rise to contribute to the Public Health and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2022 POLICE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.50 pm): I rise to contribute to the Police Service Administration and Other Legislation ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT North Queensland, Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.19 pm): ‘They drove at people playing soccer including children.’ Those are the words of a ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2022 ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER LEGISLATION (REVERSAL OF GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION MEASURES) AMENDMENT BIL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.27 pm): I rise to contribute to the Environmental ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2022 MOTION Queensland Floods Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (4.23 pm): At the outset I want to express my condolences to the families, friends and colleagues of those persons who lost their ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2022 ADJOURNMENT Cairns and Mareeba, Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.00 pm): Twice in the last two weeks I have visited Cairns as well as the neighbouring community of Mareeba ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2022 CRIMINAL LAW (RAISING THE AGE OF RESPONSIBILITY) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.11 pm): I say at the outset that I oppose this bill. I oppose this bill on behalf of all ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 8 November 2022 COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.45 pm): I rise to contribute to the Coal Mining Safety and Health and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2022 HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.26 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution to the Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2021. Like ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Natural Disasters, Technology Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.36 pm): Today marks the first day of the new Australian Fire Danger Rating System, a ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Upper Mount Gravatt Police Station Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.19 pm): All week in parliament this government has talked about its plans—plans for ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2022 ADJOURNMENT Moranbah Senior Training and Education Program Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.10 pm): Moranbah in the Burdekin electorate is at the centre of Queensland’s resources ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 August 2022 MOTION Hervey Bay, Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.00 pm): I move— That this House recognises the devastating impacts of youth crime on the people of Hervey Bay and notes: 1. ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 17 August 2022 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Legal Affairs and Safety Committee, Report Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 18 August 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Yarrabah, Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.00 pm): As today’s Cairns Post put it, Yarrabah is echoing the same frustrations and outrage of Cairns ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 August 2022 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Water Festival; Don River Dash Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (7.01 pm): As the signs and banners throughout the Burdekin district say at the moment, ‘It’s back!’ ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 August 2022 TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (ROAD SAFETY AND OTHER MATTERS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.04 pm): I rise to contribute to the Transport Legislation (Road Safety and Other ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 August 2022 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Mining Industry, Deaths Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.36 pm): I quote— I can see a time when the fact that a person has been seriously injured or killed ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2022 MOTION Death of Queen Elizabeth II and Accession of King Charles III, Address of Condolence and Congratulations Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (10.24 am): I rise to speak in support of ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2022 FOOD (LABELLING OF SEAFOOD) AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (6.18 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the Food (Labelling of Seafood) Amendment Bill 2021, the objective of ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2022 NATURE CONSERVATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (12.37 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution to the Nature Conservation and Other Legislation ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2022 MOTION Youth Crime Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.09 pm): I rise in support of the motion moved by the member for Currumbin. In March this year I stood up in this place and talked ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Disaster Preparedness Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.50 pm): Just two days ago in this chamber, the Premier spoke about the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2022 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Palaszczuk Labor Government, Law and Order Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.54 pm): ‘Queenslanders have entrusted us with providing principled and stable ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Urannah Dam Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.06 pm): In my maiden speech I talked about the importance of water and, in fact, I called my maiden speech ‘Just ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 30 November 2022 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government, Cost of Living Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.41 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by the member for Toowoomba South. It is an opportunity to ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2024 RESOURCES SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.47 am): I rise to speak to the ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN 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 Mr LAST ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2024 MOTION Far North Queensland, Infrastructure Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (5.29 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by my colleague the member for Chatsworth. If ever you were looking ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 August 2024 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL APPR OPR IATION (PARL IAMENT) B ILL; APPR OPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Clean ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 August 2024 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL APPR OPR IATION (PARL IAMENT) B ILL; APPR OPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Parole Board, Former President; Yellow Ribbon Day Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (2.31 pm): If you have something to say, just say it. Those were the words of ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 September 2024 PROGRESSIVE COAL ROYALTIES PROTECTION (KEEP THEM IN THE BANK) BILL Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (11.45 am): ‘I discovered there is a big difference between what the Labor Party preach ...

Speech By Hon. Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 28 November 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Rural and Regional Queensland Hon. DR LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2024 ADJOURNMENT Burdekin Electorate, Bruce Highway Funding Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.46 pm): In recent days, a lot has been said and written about the condition of the Bruce Highway. ...

Speech By Hon. Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 February 2025 REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. DR LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and Rural ...

Speech By Hon. Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 19 February 2025 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Natural Resource Management Hon. DR LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for ...

Speech By Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 11 September 2024 ADJOURNMENT Rural Fire Service Mr LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (9.00 pm): In just eight years, 24 per cent of Queensland’s Rural Fire Service volunteers have walked out the door. More ...

Speech By Hon. Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 December 2024 MAKING QUEENSLAND SAFER BILL Hon. DR LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and Rural ...

Speech By Hon. Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 December 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries Hon. DR LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and ...

Speech By Hon. Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 12 December 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT QMN Manufacturing Hon. DR LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and ...

Speech By Hon. Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2025 MOTION North Queensland, Weather Events Hon. DR LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and Rural ...

Speech By Hon. Dale Last MEMBER FOR BURDEKIN Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2025 ADJOURNMENT Far North Queensland, Tourism and Manufacturing Hon. DR LAST (Burdekin—LNP) (Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister ...