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Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 30 October 2007
30/10/2007

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 30 October 2007WORKERS’ COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.03pm): I rise to speak in support of the Workers’Compensation and ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 13 November 2007
13/11/2007

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 13 November 2007WATER AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL AND SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND WATER (RESTRUCTURING) BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.31 pm): I rise to support the South East ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 14 November 2007
14/11/2007

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 14 November 2007WORKCHOICESMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.55 am): I rise to inform the House of the real impact thatthe federal government’s WorkChoices legislation is having on women ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 26 February 2008
26/2/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 26 February 2008LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.51 pm): I rise today in support of the Local Governmentand Industrial Relations ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 26 February 2008
26/2/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 26 February 2008INNER-CITY LIVINGMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.07 pm): The buzz of inner-city living is infectious, withmany people loving the lifestyle of living in the CBD within my ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 12 March 2008
12/3/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 12 March 2008BRISBANE YOUTH SERVICEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.18 pm): I rise to inform the House that the Brisbane YouthService is celebrating its 30th birthday with celebrations ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 12 March 2008
12/3/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 12 March 2008NORTHERN BUSWAYMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.38am): Iam pleased to inform the House thatconstruction of the $198 million first stage of the Northern Busway from the Royal ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 15 April 2008
15/4/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 15 April 2008LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORMMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.21 pm): The local government elections on 15 Marchrepresented an important milestone for the Queensland government’s ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 15 April 2008
15/4/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 15 April 2008BUILDING AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.05 pm): I rise to support the Building and Other LegislationAmendment Bill 2008. This bill amends ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 12 March 2008
12/3/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 12 March 2008WATER FLUORIDATION BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (2.30 pm): The Water Fluoridation Bill 2008 will finally deliverfor Queensland a holistic approach to better dental ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 12 February 2008
12/2/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 12 February 2008EDUCATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.07pm): I rise to support the Education LegislationAmendment Bill 2007. The bill before the House will ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 16 April 2008
16/4/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 16 April 2008BRUNSWICK STREET RAILWAY STATIONMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.34 am): It is with a sense of pride and great pleasure thatI can announce today the successful completion of ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 3 December 2008
3/12/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 3 December 2008BABY CAPSULE HIRE SERVICEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.50 am): Road safety is something we all need to considerat this time of year in the run-up to the festive season, ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 4 December 2008
4/12/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 4 December 2008REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2)Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.05 pm): I rise to support the Revenue and Other LegislationAmendment Bill (No. 2) 2008. ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 28 August 2008
28/8/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 28 August 2008APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.35 am): I rise to speak in support of the appropriationsexamined by Estimates Committee D. ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 10 September 2008
10/9/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 10 September 2008CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER ACTS (GRAFFITI CLEAN-UP) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.03 pm): I rise to speak against the Criminal Code andOther Acts (Graffiti ...

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Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 10 September 2008LIQUOR AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.55 pm): I rise in support of the Liquor and Other ActsAmendment Bill 2008. In doing so, I note that ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 7 October 2008
7/10/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 7 October 2008TOWARD Q2: TOMORROW’S QUEENSLANDMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.06 pm): I would like to emphasise and highlight the Blighgovernment’s 2020 vision for Queensland under the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 7 October 2008
7/10/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 7 October 2008ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2)Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.49 pm): I rise to support the Environmental Protection andOther ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 30 October 2008
30/10/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 30 October 2008HEALTH LEGISLATION (RESTRICTION ON USE OF COSMETIC SURGERY FOR CHILDREN AND ANOTHER MEASURE) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.06 pm): I rise to support the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 12 November 2008
12/11/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 12 November 2008MATER PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.57 pm): I rise to make a brief contribution in support of theMater Public Health Services Bill 2008. I ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 12 November 2008
12/11/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 12 November 2008DUTIES AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.09 pm): I rise to oppose the bill. This Duties AmendmentBill has been based on a number of wrong assumptions. The ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 13 November 2008
13/11/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 13 November 2008WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.17 pm): I, too, am proud to rise to support the WorkplaceHealth and Safety ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 26 November 2008
26/11/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 26 November 2008CARERS (RECOGNITION) BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.37 pm): In rising to participate in this debate on the Carers(Recognition) Bill 2008, I, too, as many other ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 27 November 2008
27/11/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 27 November 2008TRANSPORT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.34pm): I rise to support the Transport and OtherLegislation Amendment Bill 2008 and, in so ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 2 December 2008
2/12/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 2 December 2008RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.08 pm): I rise to support the Residential Tenancies andRooming Accommodation Bill 2008. It ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 4 June 2008
4/6/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 4 June 2008KING GEORGE SQUARE CYCLE CENTREMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.53 am): It is with great excitement that I rise to inform theHouse that Brisbane’s King George Square Cycle ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Friday, 6 June 2008
6/6/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Friday, 6 June 2008APPROPRIATION BILLS; REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.59 pm): I rise to support the Appropriation Bill 2008. I find ita great privilege ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 26 August 2008
26/8/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 26 August 2008BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL, RATE INCREASESMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.38 pm): Since the Brisbane City Council’s budget waspassed this year, I have been inundated with ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 27 August 2008
27/8/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 27 August 2008NORTHERN BUSWAYMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.47 am): On Sunday, 20 July construction of the NorthernBusway’s $198 million first stage from the Royal Children’s Hospital ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 29 April 2008
29/4/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 29 April 2008DISABILITY SERVICES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.23 pm): I rise to support the Disability Services and OtherLegislation Amendment Bill ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 29 April 2008
29/4/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 29 April 2008WINDSOR AND DISTRICTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY, ANZAC DAY SERVICEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.45 pm): The fallen were well and truly honoured andremembered at the Windsor and ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 30 April 2008
30/4/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 30 April 2008RACING AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.35 pm): I rise to support the Racing Amendment Bill 2008.This bill marks another move forward for the Queensland racing ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 13 May 2008
13/5/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 13 May 2008ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER LAND AMENDMENT BILL; ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER COMMUNITIES (JUSTICE, LAND AND OTHER MATTERS) AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 13 May 2008
13/5/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 13 May 2008INNER NORTHERN BUSWAYMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.59pm): Today I have great pleasure and pride inannouncing the successful completion of TransLink’s Inner Northern Busway, ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 29 October 2008
29/10/2008

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 29 October 2008SOCIAL HOUSINGMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.07 pm): Now more than ever in these uncertain timesQueensland needs the vision and leadership of the Bligh government’s ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 11 February 2010
11/2/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 11 February 2010SURROGACY BILL; FAMILY (SURROGACY) BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.53 pm): I, too, rise to contribute to this cognate debate onthe Surrogacy Bill 2009, a debate that I ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 11 February 2010
11/2/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 11 February 2010TENERIFFEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.58 pm): Teneriffe residents are celebrating because on 29January 2010 the Queensland Government Gazette announced that Teneriffe was ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 23 February 2010
23/2/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 23 February 2010CONSTITUTION (PREAMBLE) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.43 pm): At this special moment I, too, want to acknowledgethe traditional owners and pay my respects to ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 24 February 2010
24/2/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 24 February 2010QUEENSLAND INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTREMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.58am): Well, if you were Chuck Feeney of AtlanticPhilanthropies and you wanted to invest in ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 6 October 2010
6/10/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 6 October 2010HOLIDAYS AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.00 pm): I rise today to support this bill and I am very glad todo so. I must admit that I am very happy to hear that the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 7 October 2010
7/10/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 7 October 2010PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURITIES (ANCILLARY PROVISIONS) BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.00 pm): I rise to speak on the Personal Property Securities(Ancillary Provisions) Bill ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 7 October 2010
7/10/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 7 October 2010CARERS (RECOGNITION) AMENDMENT BILL AND SENIORS RECOGNITION (GRANDPARENTS PROVIDING CARE) BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.33 pm): I rise to support this bill and to speak in ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 26 October 2010
26/10/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 26 October 2010SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA WEEKMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.39 am): The Bligh government is urging employees,employers and the community to work together to cut the incidence of ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 27 October 2010
27/10/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 27 October 2010PENALTIES AND SENTENCES (SENTENCING ADVISORY COUNCIL) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.58 pm): I, too, rise to support the Penalties and Sentences(Sentencing ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 2 September 2010
2/9/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 2 September 2010WINDSOR STATE SCHOOL FAIR; BRIDGE TO BRISBANEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.46 pm): When it comes to holding fetes in Queensland, no-one does it better than the schools in ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 15 September 2010
15/9/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 15 September 2010CRIMINAL CODE (FILMING OR POSSESSING IMAGES OF VIOLENCE AGAINST SCHOOLCHILDREN) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.58 pm): This bill was introduced by the member ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 15 September 2010
15/9/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 15 September 2010ROYAL CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OPHTHALMOLOGY CLINICMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.54 am): I cannot express how excited I was to open thenewly renovated Royal Children’s ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 6 October 2010
6/10/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 6 October 2010MOTION: BYRNES, MR GVMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.08 pm): I rise to speak against the motion and for theamendment. Before I start, can I place on record how appalled I was ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 6 October 2010
6/10/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 6 October 2010JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (2.40 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the debate on theJustice and Other Legislation Amendment ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 23 November 2010
23/11/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 23 November 2010BRISBANE CENTRAL ELECTORATE, AWARDSMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.39 pm): It was a pleasure on Wednesday, 10 November2010 to attend the New Farm Neighbourhood Centre’s ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 23 November 2010
23/11/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 23 November 2010LIQUOR AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.19 pm): I rise to support the Liquor and Other LegislationAmendment Bill. The electorate of Brisbane ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 24 November 2010
24/11/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 24 November 2010CROSS RIVER RAILMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.54 am): It is hard to believe that Brisbane still has onlyone cross-river rail line, but with the government’s Cross River ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 25 November 2010
25/11/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 25 November 2010FAIR TRADING (AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.32 pm): I rise to support the Fair Trading (AustralianConsumer Law) Amendment Bill 2010. ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 2 September 2010
2/9/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 2 September 2010DANGEROUS PRISONERS (SEXUAL OFFENDERS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.29 pm): I rise to support the Dangerous Prisoners (SexualOffenders) ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 10 March 2010
10/3/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 10 March 2010CIVIL LIABILITY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.33 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Civil Liability andOther Legislation Amendment Bill ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 24 March 2010
24/3/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 24 March 2010BIZNESS BABESMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.47 am): Thirteen Brisbane women who have been out ofwork and struggling against personal barriers for some time are looking to ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 25 March 2010
25/3/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 25 March 2010TRANSPORT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (ROAD USE MANAGEMENT-INTERLOCKS) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.04pm): I rise to support the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 13 April 2010
13/4/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 13 April 2010LAND TAX BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.01 pm): I rise to support the Land Tax Bill 2010 and tomake a brief contribution to the debate. I start by thanking the constituents ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 8 June 2010
8/6/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 8 June 2010DISABILITY SERVICESMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.07 pm): I was delighted to be present last Wednesday, 2June at the launch of the Inclusive Future for People with a Disability ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 9 June 2010
9/6/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 9 June 2010CITY OF BRISBANE BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.58 pm): I rise to speak in support of the City of BrisbaneBill 2010. This bill gives formal legislative acknowledgement to ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 9 June 2010
9/6/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 9 June 2010WORKERS’ COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.06pm): I rise to speak in support of the Workers’Compensation and ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Friday, 11 June 2010
11/6/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Friday, 11 June 2010APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.17 pm): I rise to support the appropriation bills 2010 and ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 3 August 2010
3/8/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 3 August 2010PROSTITUTION AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (7.37 pm): I rise to support the Prostitution and Other ActsAmendment Bill 2009, which I believe delivers ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 17 August 2010
17/8/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 17 August 2010PROPERTY AGENTS AND MOTOR DEALERS AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.17 pm): I rise to support the Property Agents and MotorDealers and Other ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 1 September 2010
1/9/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 1 September 2010CRIMINAL CODE (SERIOUS ASSAULTS ON POLICE AND PARTICULAR OTHER PERSONS) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.36 pm): I rise to speak on the Criminal Code ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 9 March 2010
9/3/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 9 March 2010VALUATION OF LAND AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.01 pm): I rise to support the Valuation of Land and OtherLegislation Amendment Bill 2010. I ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 10 March 2010
10/3/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 10 March 2010CAFE ONEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.43 am): On Friday, 26 February it was a pleasure to joinMinister Karen Struthers at Mission Australia’s Cafe One, located in Wickham ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 4 August 2010
4/8/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 4 August 2010AFFORDABLE HOUSINGMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.54 am): Affordable housing is what is needed in myelectorate of Brisbane Central and throughout Queensland and that is what ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 5 August 2010
5/8/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 5 August 2010APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL AND APPROPRIATION BILL: ESTIMATES COMMITTEE DMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.40am): I rise to speak in support of the report ofEstimates ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 14 April 2010
14/4/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 14 April 2010FORTITUDE VALLEY POLICE STATIONMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.45 am): I am very pleased to inform the House that thecompleted redeveloped Fortitude Valley Police Station was ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 19 May 2010
19/5/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 19 May 2010BRISBANE CENTRAL ELECTORATE, COCHLEAR FACILITYMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.25 pm): Members interested in visiting a world-leadingfirm helping millions to hear, employing ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 17 August 2010
17/8/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 17 August 2010AIRPORT LINKMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.46 am): On Friday, 18 June, transport minister RachelNolan and I joined hundreds of workers in a celebration to mark the first tunnel ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 4 August 2010
4/8/2010

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 4 August 2010CEREBRAL PALSY LEAGUE, PICNIC IN THE PARKMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.08pm): Families looking for a fun weekend outingenjoyed a treat when Brisbane’s largest free picnic ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 8 March 2011
8/3/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 8 March 2011FISHERIES AMENDMENT REGULATION (NO. 1) 2010: DISALLOWANCE OF STATUTORY INSTRUMENTMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.48 pm): I rise tonight to oppose this disallowance motionand I do ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 9 March 2011
9/3/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 9 March 2011CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; CHILD PROTECTION (MORE STRINGENT OFFENDER REPORTING) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.46 ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 22 March 2011
22/3/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 22 March 2011ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (2.50 pm): I rise to support the Environmental Protection andOther Acts Amendment Bill 2009. The ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 22 March 2011
22/3/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 22 March 2011ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.42 pm): I rise to support the Electrical Safety and OtherLegislation Amendment Bill 2011 ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 15 February 2011
15/2/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 15 February 2011MOTION: NATURAL DISASTERSMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.16 pm): I remember the 1974 floods. In fact, it was thesame area that I live in now that, as a teenager, the floods ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 8 March 2011
8/3/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 8 March 2011BACK-TO-SCHOOL ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGNMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.16 pm): I, too, take this opportunity to wish everyone avery happy International Women’s Day celebrating 100 ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 16 February 2012
16/2/2012

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 16 February 2012DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.38 pm): I, too, rise proudly to support the Domestic andFamily Violence Protection Bill. As many ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 1 December 2011
1/12/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 1 December 2011RIVERWALK; WORLD AIDS DAYMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.20pm): The events of last summer were certainlyexceptional, causing more than $2.7 billion worth of damage to local ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 16 November 2011
16/11/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 16 November 2011EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL LAW (QUEENSLAND) BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.27 pm): I rise to support the Education and Care ServicesNational Law (Queensland) ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 17 November 2011
17/11/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 17 November 2011SCHOOLIES WEEK; AIRPORT LINKMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.20 pm): Today my daughter, Aly, finishes school. I want towish her and her friends a very happy last day of school ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 30 November 2011
30/11/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 30 November 2011CIVIL PARTNERSHIPS BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.24 pm): I rise proudly tonight to support this bill. I do soafter listening to all sides of the debate. I have had many ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 15 November 2011
15/11/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 15 November 2011MOTION: COST OF LIVINGMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.11 pm): I rise to support the minister’s amendments. Whenit comes to cost-of-living increases, I have two words to say to ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 15 June 2011
15/6/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 15 June 2011BRISBANE PRIDE; BRISBANE CARNIVALE; WINDSOR BOWLS CLUBMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.56 pm): Last Saturday it was a pleasure to represent thePremier and open Brisbane Pride and ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Friday, 17 June 2011
17/6/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Friday, 17 June 2011APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; COMMUNITY AMBULANCE COVER LEVY REPEAL AND REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.53 pm): I ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 2 August 2011
2/8/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 2 August 2011ALL HALLOWS’ SCHOOL, 150TH ANNIVERSARYMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.27 pm): As a very proud past pupil, it was a great pleasureon the weekend of 23 and 24 July 2011 to attend ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 2 August 2011
2/8/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 2 August 2011NEIGHBOURHOOD DISPUTES RESOLUTION BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.01 pm): I rise to support the Neighbourhood DisputesResolution Bill, which is current and up-to-date ...

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3/8/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 3 August 2011TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (FEES) AMENDMENT REGULATION (NO. 1) 2011Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.05 pm): I rise also to not support this disallowance motion.We have to bring some ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 22 March 2011
22/3/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 22 March 2011MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITY CENTRE; NEW FARM RECOVERS FESTIVALMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.12 pm): On Tuesday, 1 March I joined the Premier, theMulticultural Community Centre ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 23 March 2011
23/3/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 23 March 2011CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.00 pm): I rise to support the Criminal Code and OtherLegislation Amendment Bill. There are a ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 5 April 2011
5/4/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 5 April 2011BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.39pm): I rise in support of the Body Corporate andCommunity Management ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 6 April 2011
6/4/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 6 April 2011YOUTH PARLIAMENTMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.44 am): I am very happy to inform the House that theBligh government has committed funding to the YMCA of over $46,000 per annum ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 7 April 2011
7/4/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 7 April 2011TRANSPORT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.11pm): I rise to support the Transport and OtherLegislation Amendment Bill. I do so because I think ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 7 April 2011
7/4/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 7 April 2011HAWKSWORTH, MS G, OAMMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.01 pm): Along with the Minister for Health and all myLabor colleagues, I rise to pay tribute and to extend my sincere ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 10 May 2011
10/5/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 10 May 2011FORTITUDE VALLEY DRINK-SAFE PRECINCTMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.57 am): In mid-April 2011 Deputy Premier Paul Lucasreleased the statistics on the first three months of the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 10 May 2011
10/5/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 10 May 2011FORENSIC DISABILITY BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.04 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Forensic DisabilityBill 2011. I believe that we will see some real community ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 11 May 2011
11/5/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 11 May 2011BRISBANE FERRY TERMINAL DESIGN COMPETITIONMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.54 am): I advise the House of an exciting new designcompetition in Brisbane. On 30 April I joined the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 26 May 2011
26/5/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 26 May 2011WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY BILL; SAFETY IN RECREATIONAL WATER ACTIVITIES BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.13 pm): I rise this afternoon to support the Work Health andSafety Bill and ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 24 May 2011
24/5/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 24 May 2011SUSTAINABLE PLANNING (HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE CHARGES REFORM) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.46 pm): I rise to support the Sustainable Planning ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 25 May 2011
25/5/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 25 May 2011SUSTAINABLE PLANNING (HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE CHARGES REFORM) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.31 pm), continuing: The government has also ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 11 October 2011
11/10/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 11 October 2011WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.10 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Waste Reductionand Recycling Bill 2011. Queensland’s existing waste ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 13 October 2011
13/10/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 13 October 2011SHIRM, MS DMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.49 am): It is with great sadness that I advise of thepassing of Dorothy Shirm on 8 September 2011. Dorothy was one of the most ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 13 October 2011
13/10/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 13 October 2011MENTAL HEALTH WEEK; LNP DOSSIERSMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (2.48 pm): I join Premier Anna Bligh in urging Queenslandersto get behind an international campaign reminding young ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 6 September 2011
6/9/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 6 September 2011MAJOR SPORTS FACILITIES AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (2.53 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Major SportsFacilities Amendment Bill 2011. I congratulate the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 7 September 2011
7/9/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 7 September 2011FOSTER AND KINSHIP CARE; EKKAMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.28 pm): It was a delight on Thursday, 11 August this year tojoin the Minister for Child Safety and Minister for ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 8 September 2011
8/9/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 8 September 2011AUSTRALIAN CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION CENTRE FOR EPIGENETICSMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.23 pm): Cancer research in Queensland just got a majorboost thanks to the opening ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 27 October 2011
27/10/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 27 October 2011TERALBA PARK, GREEN ARMYMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.08 pm): On Wednesday, 19 October I had the pleasure ofrepresenting Minister Hinchliffe at the graduation of a Green Army ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 27 October 2011
27/10/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 27 October 2011JUDITH WRIGHT CENTRE; NATIONAL BANDANNA DAYMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.09 pm): The Judith Wright Centre was developed by theQueensland government and officially opened on ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 15 November 2011
15/11/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 15 November 2011CUPCAKES FOR A CUREMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (8.47 pm): If members of the House love cupcakes, then allwould have loved the Cupcakes for a Cure and book launch event held on ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 4 August 2011
4/8/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 4 August 2011GO CARD RETAILERSMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.05 pm): If go card was a music release, it would havereached multiplatinum with the recent sale of the two millionth card. Seven ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 25 August 2011
25/8/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 25 August 2011LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTORAL BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.25 pm): I rise to support the Local Government ElectoralBill 2011 and in particular want to make a few comments on ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 6 September 2011
6/9/2011

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 6 September 2011FORTITUDE VALLEY, DRINK-SAFE PRECINCTSMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.11 am): Recent statistics released regarding the FortitudeValley drink-safe precinct trial—which is a ...

Motion of Confidence
26/3/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 26 March 2015 MOTION OF CONFIDENCE Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (1.11 am): I rise to support the motion of confidence in the Palaszczuk government. However, I wish to firstly place ...

Matters of Public Interest
5/5/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 5 May 2015 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Premier’s Reading Challenge Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.28 pm): I rise to speak to two important education initiatives. We on this side of ...

Relationships (Civil Partnerships) and Other Acts Amendment Bill
3/12/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 3 December 2015 RELATIONSHIPS (CIVIL PARTNERSHIPS) AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.11 pm): I rise proudly to support this bill. The main purpose of ...

Adjournment
5/5/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 5 May 2015 ADJOURNMENT QMusic Awards Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.09 pm): They say that music is the universal language, so I was delighted to be given the opportunity to attend ...

Address-in-Reply
20/5/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 20 May 2015 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.44 pm): It is nice to be back. Sometimes we wonder why we do this job, but I think all of us on both sides do it for all ...

Private Member's Statement
21/5/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2015 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Maternity Services Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.25 pm): Last week I was lucky enough to accompany the ...

Matters of Public Interest
2/6/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 2 June 2015 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Queensland Economy Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.12 pm): Following the first quarter of the Palaszczuk government, it is important to note ...

Adjournment
2/6/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 2 June 2015 ADJOURNMENT Italian National Day Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.58 pm): The Story Bridge is lit up tonight in the Italian colours of red, white and green to mark ...

Industrial Relations (Restoring Fairness) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
4/6/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 4 June 2015 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS (RESTORING FAIRNESS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.13 pm): Today I am more than happy to rise to speak in ...

Motion: Obstetric Services
4/6/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 4 June 2015 MOTION: OBSTETRIC SERVICES Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.05 pm): I am very pleased to support this motion. The Labor Party has a proud record of giving women more ...

Queensland Training Assets Management Authority Repeal Bill
15/7/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 15 July 2015 QUEENSLAND TRAINING ASSETS MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY REPEAL BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.46 pm): I rise to support this bill and in doing so I am very conscious ...

Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2)
10/11/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2015 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.28 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Local Government and ...

Motion: Trade Unions
12/11/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 12 November 2015 MOTION: TRADE UNIONS Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.16 pm): It gives me great pleasure to stand here tonight to oppose the motion before the House. We have just ...

Matters of Public Interest
1/12/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2015 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Queen’s Wharf Development Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.00 pm): The Star, Brisbane is born and due to shine in 2022. The final deal ...

Domestic and Family Violence Protection and Another Act Amendment Bill
3/12/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 3 December 2015 DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION AND ANOTHER ACT AMENDMENT BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.02 pm): I too rise to speak in support of this bill. The ...

Adjournment
15/7/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 15 July 2015 ADJOURNMENT CAN Awards; Queensland Music Festival Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.50 pm): It was a pleasure to attend the Communify Community Action Network ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill
16/7/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 July 2015 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.55 pm): I rise to support the budget bill before the House and congratulate the ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill
15/9/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2015 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Finance and Administration Committee, Report Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.44 pm): I rise to speak in ...

Holidays and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
13/10/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2015 HOLIDAYS AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.54 pm): I rise to support the Holidays and Other Legislation Amendment Bill. I think ...

Building Queensland Bill
27/10/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2015 BUILDING QUEENSLAND BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.41 pm): I rise to support the Building Queensland Bill mainly because I believe it meets three major ...

Electoral (Redistribution Commission) and Another Act Amendment Bill
28/10/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 28 October 2015 ELECTORAL (REDISTRIBUTION COMMISSION) AND ANOTHER ACT AMENDMENT BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.09 pm): I rise to oppose the Electoral (Redistribution ...

Adjournment
28/10/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 28 October 2015 ADJOURNMENT Windsor State School, Sesquicentenary Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.41 pm): Originally named the Bowen Bridge Road School, Windsor State School was ...

Public Health (Child Care Vaccination) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
29/10/2015

Speech By Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 29 October 2015 PUBLIC HEALTH (CHILD CARE VACCINATION) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.20 pm): I rise to support the Public Health (Childcare ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 10 February 2009
10/2/2009

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 10 February 2009PLANNING (URBAN ENCROACHMENT—MILTON BREWERY) BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.11 pm): I rise to support the bill. As the member forBrisbane Central, which is a very ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 5 August 2009
5/8/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 5 August 2009APPROPRIATION BILLS: ESTIMATES COMMITTEE DMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (7.50 pm): I rise to speak in support of the report of EstimatesCommittee D and express how honoured I ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 6 August 2009
6/8/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 6 August 2009NORTHERN BUSWAYMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.03 pm): On 23 July I had the pleasure of joining thePremier, Anna Bligh, and the Minister for Transport, Rachel Nolan, for an ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 18 August 2009
18/8/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 18 August 2009ADOPTION BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (2.45 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Adoption Bill 2009.I am quite proud to rise to speak to this bill because, as an adoptive ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 20 August 2009
20/8/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 20 August 2009PERRY PARK, YMCA FACILITY; SPORTING ORGANISATIONS, ASSISTANCEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.59 pm): Under Toward Q2 the government is committed tomaking Queenslanders ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 17 June 2009
17/6/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 17 June 2009QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL BILL; QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL (JURISDICTION PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.06 pm): I ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 18 June 2009
18/6/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 18 June 2009APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT (ASSET RESTRUCTURING AND DISPOSAL) BILL; FUEL SUBSIDY REPEAL AND REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 4 August 2009
4/8/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 4 August 2009ITALIAN CONSULATE OFFICES, BRISBANE AND ADELAIDEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.45 am): I rise to advise the House that on 15 June I wasinformed that a joint committee of the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 1 September 2009
1/9/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 1 September 2009JUVENILE JUSTICE AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT BILL; JUVENILE JUSTICE (SENTENCING PRINCIPLES) AMENDMENT BILL Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (7.48 pm): I rise to support the Juvenile ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 2 September 2009
2/9/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 2 September 2009BRIDGE TO BRISBANEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.53 am): Finding my 30 was made easier last Sundaywhen I entered the 13th annual Sunday Mail Suncorp Bridge to Brisbane ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 2 September 2009
2/9/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 2 September 2009VICTIMS OF CRIME ASSISTANCE BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.12 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate on the Victims ofCrime Assistance Bill 2009 and add my support to ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 3 September 2009
3/9/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 3 September 2009CRIMINAL CODE (MEDICAL TREATMENT) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.49 am): I rise to support the Criminal Code (MedicalTreatment) Amendment Bill 2009, and I do ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 12 February 2009
12/2/2009

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 12 February 2009GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.36 am): I rise to support the Greenhouse Gas Storage Bill2008. In doing so, I believe this is definitely a bill ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 12 February 2009
12/2/2009

Speech byMs Grace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 12 February 2009GUIDE, HEARING AND ASSISTANCE DOGS BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.18 pm): In rising to speak in support of the Guide, Hearingand Assistance Dogs Bill 2008 and to ...

grac2009_04_22_43.fm
22/4/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 22 April 2009QUEENSLAND MOTHER OF THE YEARMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.49 am): I was delighted on Thursday, 16 April last week torepresent the Premier at the announcement of the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 20 May 2009
20/5/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 20 May 2009HUSH FOR HOMELESSNESS APPEALMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.31 pm): I am sure members would all agree that there aremany people who would pay to silence a politician even for just ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 21 May 2009
21/5/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 21 May 2009SUPERANNUATION (STATE PUBLIC SECTOR) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.51 pm): I rise to support the Superannuation (State PublicSector) Amendment Bill 2009. The member ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 21 May 2009
21/5/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 21 May 2009CRIME AND MISCONDUCT AND SUMMARY OFFENCES AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.53 pm): I rise to support the Crime and Misconduct andSummary Offences Amendment Bill 2009. ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 2 June 2009
2/6/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 2 June 2009INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.22 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Industrial RelationsAmendment Bill 2009. I draw to the attention of the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 4 June 2009
4/6/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 4 June 2009ITALIAN WEEKMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.14 pm): On Saturday, 20 May 2009 I had the pleasure ofrepresenting the Premier at the Co.As.It. Annual Italian Week Ball in the ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 7 October 2009
7/10/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 7 October 2009KURILPA BRIDGEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.59 am): I must admit that until last Sunday morning I hadno idea what ‘tensegrity’ meant. When the Kurilpa Bridge was opened to ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 7 October 2009
7/10/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 7 October 2009GAMBLING AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.40pm): I rise to support the Gambling and OtherLegislation Amendment Bill 2009 and note that this ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 8 October 2009
8/10/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 8 October 2009GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.53 pm): I, too, rise to speak in support of the Great BarrierReef Protection Amendment Bill. Although ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 27 October 2009
27/10/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 27 October 2009BRISBANE HOUSING CO.Ms GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (10.16 pm): On Thursday, 15 October I was very pleased tojoin the federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan; the federal Minister for ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 29 October 2009
29/10/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 29 October 2009HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL AND HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (3.20 pm): I rise to make a short contribution to ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 10 November 2009
10/11/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 10 November 2009STATE PENALTIES ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (9.12 pm): I rise to make a contribution to the State PenaltiesEnforcement and ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 11 November 2009
11/11/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 11 November 2009ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN’S HOSPITAL, CYCLE CENTREMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.59 am): The Bligh government does not just talk aboutsustainable green and ...

grac2009_11_11_95.fm
11/11/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 11 November 2009FAIR WORK (COMMONWEALTH POWERS) AND OTHER PROVISIONS BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.25 pm): I rise this afternoon to support the Fair Work(Commonwealth Powers) and Other ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 12 November 2009
12/11/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 12 November 2009BUILDING AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.53 pm): I rise to support the Building and Other LegislationAmendment Bill, which will introduce ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Tuesday, 24 November 2009
24/11/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Tuesday, 24 November 2009INTEGRITY BILL AND COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY (CORRUPTION, CRONYISM AND UNETHICAL BEHAVIOUR) AMENDMENT BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (4.34 pm): I rise to support the Integrity ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 25 November 2009
25/11/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 25 November 2009MOTION: CRIME AND MISCONDUCT COMMISSION INQUIRY; GOVERNMENT GRANTSMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (5.58 pm): I rise to oppose the motion and support theamendment. The motion ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 3 September 2009
3/9/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 3 September 2009SUSTAINABLE PLANNING BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.25 pm): I rise to support the Sustainable Planning Bill 2009and make a few notes on some parts of the bill that I find ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 16 September 2009
16/9/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 16 September 2009WILLIAM JOLLY BRIDGEMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (11.37 am): Brisbane’s iconic art deco William Jolly Bridgehas been lit up with larger-than-life projections of images that ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 17 September 2009
17/9/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 17 September 2009PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURITIES (COMMONWEALTH POWERS) BILLMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.21 pm): I rise to support the Personal Property Securities(Commonwealth Powers) Bill ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Thursday, 17 September 2009
17/9/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Thursday, 17 September 2009WINDSOR SCHOOL OF ARTSMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (6.27 pm): There is no doubt that projects the size of AirportLink are going to bring about community, residential and ...

Extract from Daily Hansard Wednesday, 28 October 2009
28/10/2009

Speech byGrace GraceMEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRALHansard Wednesday, 28 October 2009OLD WINDMILL RESTORATIONMs GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (12.03 pm): The Old Windmill on Wickham Terrace is one ofQueensland’s oldest remaining convict buildings and is the oldest ...

Multicultural Recognition Bill
16/2/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2016 MULTICULTURAL RECOGNITION BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Multicultural Recognition Bill
16/2/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2016 MULTICULTURAL RECOGNITION BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
16/2/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Jobs Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Motion
16/2/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2016 MOTION: SUSPENSION OF STANDING AND SESSIONAL ORDERS Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing ...

Tackling Alcohol-Fuelled Violence Legislation Amendment Bill; Liquor and Fair Trading Legislation (Red Tape Reduction) Amendment Bill
17/2/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 17 February 2016 TACKLING ALCOHOL-FUELLED VIOLENCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; LIQUOR AND FAIR TRADING LEGISLATION (RED TAPE REDUCTION) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane ...

Motion: Royal Commission into the Trade Union Governance and Corruption, Palaszczuk Labor Government Response
18/2/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 18 February 2016 MOTION Royal Commission into the Trade Union Governance and Corruption, Palaszczuk Labor Government Response Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for ...

Serious and Organised Crime Legislation Amendment Bill
29/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 29 November 2016 SERIOUS AND ORGANISED CRIME LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing ...

Industrial Relations Bill
30/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 30 November 2016 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural ...

Ministerial Statement
10/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Back to Work Youth Boost Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Industrial Relations Bill
29/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 29 November 2016 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Ministerial Statements
9/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 9 November 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Theme Parks, Safety Audit Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Queens's Wharf Brisbane Bill; Brisbane Casino Agreement Amendment Bill
19/4/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 19 April 2016 QUEENS'S WHARF BRISBANE BILL; BRISBANE CASINO AGREEMENT AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, ...

Racing Integrity Bill
20/4/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 20 April 2016 RACING INTEGRITY BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Racing Integrity Bill
21/4/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2016 RACING INTEGRITY BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural ...

Motion: Construction Industry, Industrial Organisations
10/5/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2016 MOTION: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY, INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATIONS Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing ...

Planning Bills (Cognate Debate)
11/5/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2016 PLANNING BILLS (COGNATE DEBATE) Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
25/5/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT WorkCover Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Private Member's Statement
26/5/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2016 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Member for Kawana, Performance Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation (National Injury Insurance Scheme) Amendment Bill
14/6/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2016 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION (NATIONAL INJURY INSURANCE SCHEME) AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill; Duties and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
16/6/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2016 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; DUTIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill
16/8/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2016 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing ...

Ministerial Statement
17/8/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 17 August 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Multicultural Month Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Motion: Black Lung Disease
18/8/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 18 August 2016 MOTION: BLACK LUNG DISEASE Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
24/2/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Jobs Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statements
16/3/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Queensland Multicultural Awards Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing ...

Private Member's Statements
16/3/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2016 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENTS Jobs Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Hospital and Health Boards (Safe Nurse-to-Patient and Midwife-to-Patient Ratios) Amendment Bill
12/5/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2016 HOSPITAL AND HEALTH BOARDS (SAFE NURSE-TO-PATIENT AND MIDWIFE-TO-PATIENT RATIOS) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and ...

Ministerial Statement
18/2/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 18 February 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Racing Industry Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Ministerial Statements
16/6/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Budget, Employment Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Ministerial Statements
17/3/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT St Patrick’s Day; Electrical Safety Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for ...

Ministerial Statements
18/8/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 18 August 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Racing Queensland Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation (National Injury Insurance Scheme) Amendment Bill
30/8/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 30 August 2016 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION (NATIONAL INJURY INSURANCE SCHEME) AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
30/8/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 30 August 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Back to Work Program Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Motion Trade Unions
31/8/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2016 MOTION Trade Unions Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural ...

Ministerial Statement
1/9/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Retail Sector Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Industrial Relations Bill
1/9/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2016 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS BILL Message from Governor Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Adjournment
13/9/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 13 September 2016 ADJOURNMENT Herston Quarter Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Motion: Australian Building and Construction Commission
13/9/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 13 September 2016 MOTION: AUSTRALIAN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
14/9/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Quad Bike Safety Campaign Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation (National Injury Insurance Scheme) Amendment Bill
31/8/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2016 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION (NATIONAL INJURY INSURANCE SCHEME) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and ...

Grammar Schools Bill
12/10/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2016 GRAMMAR SCHOOLS BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural ...

Ministerial Statement
13/10/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Back to Work Regional Employment Package Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister ...

Private Members' Statements
1/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 1 November 2016 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Moorooka, Bus Incident Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing ...

Motion: CFMEU, WorkCover Queensland
2/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 2 November 2016 MOTION CFMEU, WorkCover Queensland Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statements
2/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 2 November 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Theme Parks, Safety Audit Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Adoption and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
2/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 2 November 2016 ADOPTION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Ministerial Statement
3/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 3 November 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Back to Work Regional Jobs Package Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for ...

Limitations of Actions (Institutional Child Sexual Abuse) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill; Limitation of Actions and Other Legislation (Child Abuse Civil Proceedings) Amendment Bill
8/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 8 November 2016 LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS (INSTITUTIONAL CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; LIMITATION OF ACTIONS AND OTHER LEGISLATION (CHILD ABUSE CIVIL ...

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
15/9/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2016 HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Ministerial Statement
11/10/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2016 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Safe Work Month Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Adjournment
11/10/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2016 ADJOURNMENT Brisbane Central Electorate, Medical Research, Innovation and Knowledge Industries Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and ...

Public Health (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill
12/10/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2016 PUBLIC HEALTH (MEDICINAL CANNABIS) BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Vegetation Management (Reinstatement) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
18/8/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 18 August 2016 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT (REINSTATEMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, ...

Motion: Racial Discrimination Act
8/11/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 8 November 2016 MOTION Racial Discrimination Act Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Private Members' Statements
15/9/2016

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2016 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Jobs Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Adjournment
24/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 24 August 2017 ADJOURNMENT Marriage Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural ...

Ministerial Statements
24/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 24 August 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Construction Industry, Suicide Prevention Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for ...

Motion Coal Workers' pneumoconiosis Select Committee, Report
5/9/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2017 MOTION Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis Select Committee, Report Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for ...

Labour Hire Licensing Bill
6/9/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 6 September 2017 LABOUR HIRE LICENSING BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Labour Hire Licensing Bill
25/5/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2017 LABOUR HIRE LICENSING BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
14/6/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Back to Work Program Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation (Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
14/6/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2017 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION (COAL WORKERS' PNEUMOCONIOSIS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Message from Deputy Governor Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation (Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
23/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2017 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION (COAL WORKERS' PNEUMOCONIOSIS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) ...

Ministerial Statement
23/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Back to Work Program Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Private Member's Statement
23/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2017 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Multiculturalism Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation (Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
23/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2017 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION (COAL WORKERS' PNEUMOCONIOSIS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for ...

Motion: Palaszczuk Labor Government, CFMEU
9/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 9 August 2017 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government, CFMEU Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statements
10/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 10 August 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Palaszczuk Labor Government, Achievements Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for ...

Trading (Allowable Hours) Amendment Bill
22/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2017 TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
22/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2017 WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Message from Deputy Governor Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill; Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill
15/6/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2017 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial ...

Private Member's Statement
15/6/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2017 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Employment Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill: Finance and Administration Committee
8/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 8 August 2017 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL: FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial ...

Ministerial Statements
9/8/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 9 August 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Gold Coast, Jobs Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Trading (Allowable Hours) Amendment Bill
24/5/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2017 TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Ministerial Statements
24/5/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Workplace Health and Safety, Audit Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Adjournment
24/5/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2017 ADJOURNMENT Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital; Body Corporate Governance Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, ...

Criminal Law Amendment Bill
21/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2017 CRIMINAL LAW AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural ...

Ministerial Statements
21/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Harmony Day; Back to Work Program Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing ...

Private Member's Statement
22/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 22 March 2017 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Industrial Relations; Racial Discrimination Act Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, ...

Motion: Unions
23/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 23 March 2017 MOTION: UNIONS Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural Affairs) ...

Ministerial Statement
23/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 23 March 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Queensland Construction Code Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Private Members' Statements
24/5/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2017 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Back to Work Program Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister ...

Ministerial Statement
21/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Back to Work Program; Further Answer to Question Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, ...

Motion: Palaszczuk Labor Government, Performance
16/2/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2017 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government, Performance Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Private Member's Statement
28/2/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 28 February 2017 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Fair Work Commission Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Trading (Allowable Hours) Amendment Bill
1/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 1 March 2017 TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Ministerial Statements
1/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 1 March 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Industrial Relations Act 2016 Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Motion: Palaszczuk Labor Government, Unions
2/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 2 March 2017 MOTION: PALASZCZUK LABOR GOVERNMENT, UNIONS Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Liquor and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
2/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 2 March 2017 LIQUOR AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
3/3/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 2 March 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Back to Work Program, Youth Boost Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Ministerial Statement
15/2/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 15 February 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Retail Trading Hours, Review Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and ...

Motion: Jobs
15/2/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 15 February 2017 MOTION Jobs Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for Multicultural Affairs) ...

Ministerial Statement
12/10/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Safe Work Month Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bil
12/10/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2017 WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for ...

Labour Hire Licensing Bill
7/9/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 7 September 2017 LABOUR HIRE LICENSING BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statements
10/10/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 10 October 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Racing Industry Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for Racing and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statements
10/10/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 10 October 2017 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Australian Racehorse of the Year Awards Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister for ...

Criminal Law (Historical Homosexual Convictions Expungement) Bill
10/10/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 10 October 2017 CRIMINAL LAW (HISTORICAL HOMOSEXUAL CONVICTIONS EXPUNGEMENT) BILL Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister ...

Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
11/10/2017

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR BRISBANE CENTRAL Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2017 WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill; Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill; Betting Tax Bill
15/6/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2018 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; BETTING TAX BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statements
21/8/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS NAPLAN Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.11 am): The Palaszczuk government is committed ...

Motion Independent Public Shools, Order for Production of Documents
22/8/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2018 MOTION Independent Public Schools, Order for Production of Documents Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (5.05 pm): I ...

Ministerial Statements
22/8/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS STEM in Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.52 am): Last week was National Science ...

Motion: Referral to Education and Small Businses Committee
17/5/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 May 2018 MOTION Referral to Education and Small Businses Committee Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (5.21 pm): I support the ...

Ministerial Statement
17/5/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 May 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Labour Hire Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.58 am): I am delighted to report to the House ...

Ministerial Statements
12/6/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Budget, Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.53 am): There is no better investment ...

Ministerial Statements
13/6/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Budget, Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.49 am): The Palaszczuk government’s ...

Ministerial Statements
14/6/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Budget, Early Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.57 am): The Palaszczuk government ...

Ministerial Statement
19/9/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Further Answer to Question, CFMEU Ms GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (11.16 am): I wish to make ...

Ministerial Statements
16/10/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 October 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Young Workers Hub; Cyberbullying Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.53 am): Many young ...

Termination of Pregnancy Bill
17/10/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2018 TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (11.40 am): As an adoptive mum and exercising my ...

Ministerial Statement
17/10/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.50 am): The Palaszczuk government is ...

Motion of Condolence Davis, Mr BJ
18/9/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 September 2018 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Davis, Mr BJ Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.45 am): It is a great honour to ...

Ministerial Statements
18/9/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 September 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Silicosis Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.15 am): The Palaszczuk government is ...

National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse (Commonwealth Powers) Bill
19/9/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2018 NATIONAL REDRESS SCHEME FOR INSTITUTIONAL CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE (COMMONWEALTH POWERS) BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial Statements
18/10/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 October 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Safe Work Month; Mental Health Week Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.10 am): October is ...

Address-in-Reply
18/10/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 October 2018 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (5.55 pm): At the last election, Queenslanders were asked to ...

Ministerial Statement
30/10/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 30 October 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Public Safety; Mount Gravatt Showgrounds Incident Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.01 ...

Address-in-Reply
30/10/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 30 October 2018 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (6.57 pm), continuing: There are some very exciting projects ...

Ministerial Statements
23/8/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Tradies National Health Month Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.46 am): August is Tradies ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill Education, Employment and Small Business Committee, Report
23/8/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2018 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Education, Employment and Small Business Committee, Report Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and ...

Ministerial Statements
4/9/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS National Literacy and Numeracy Week; NAPLAN Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.23 am): ...

Motion: Domestic and Family Violence, Public Service Leave Provisions
5/9/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2018 MOTION Domestic and Family Violence, Public Service Leave Provisions Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (5.16 pm): ...

Ministerial Statement
5/9/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Teachers Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.01 am): Queensland teachers are world-class ...

Ministerial Statements
6/9/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 6 September 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Teacher Aides Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.56 am): Tomorrow, the first Friday in ...

Ministerial Statement
19/9/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Rural and Remote Queensland, Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.00 am): The ...

Ministerial Statement
15/5/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 May 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT NAPLAN Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.22 am): More than 263,000 Queensland students in ...

Ministerial Statements
15/2/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 February 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Bullying Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.28 am): This year the Palaszczuk government ...

Education (Overseas Students) Bill
15/2/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 February 2018 EDUCATION (OVERSEAS STUDENTS) BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (12.11 pm): I present a bill ...

Ministerial Statement
21/3/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.10 ...

Vacancy in Senate of Commonwealth of Australia: Election of Senator
21/3/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2018 VACANCY IN SENATE OF COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Election of Senator Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (2.22 pm): I ...

Notice of Motion
2/5/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 2 May 2018 NOTICE OF MOTION Early Childhood Education and Care Services, Federal Funding Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.35 ...

Motion
2/5/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 2 May 2018 MOTION Early Childhood Education and Care Services, Federal Funding Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (4.25 pm): I ...

Education (Overseas Students) Bill
6/3/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2018 EDUCATION (OVERSEAS STUDENTS) BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (12.13 pm): I move— That the bill ...

Ministerial Statement
7/3/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 7 March 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.02 ...

Education (Overseas Students) Bill
6/3/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2018 EDUCATION (OVERSEAS STUDENTS) BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (6.07 pm), in reply: After that wounding I really ...

Tow Truck and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
8/3/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 8 March 2018 TOW TRUCK AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (12.00 pm): I am pleased to speak in ...

Ministerial Statements
6/3/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Toowoomba Second Range Crossing Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.35 am): The Toowoomba ...

Mines Legislation (Resources Safety) Amendment Bill
31/10/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 31 October 2018 MINES LEGISLATION (RESOURCES SAFETY) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (3.06 pm): I rise to support ...

Address-in-Reply
1/11/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 1 November 2018 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Resumed from 30 October (see p. 3153). Mr DEPUTY SPEAKER (Mr Stewart): I call the member for McConnel for her third go. Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) ...

Ministerial Statement
13/11/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 13 November 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT State Schools, Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.55 am): The Palaszczuk ...

Ministerial Statement
15/11/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 November 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.57 am): Queensland is the shining star when ...

Ministerial Statement
14/11/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 November 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Merrimac State High School, World Robot Summit Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.51 am): ...

Ministerial Statements
31/10/2018

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 31 October 2018 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS State Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.53 am): The Palaszczuk government has a ...

Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Amendment Bill
3/4/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 3 April 2019 EDUCATION (QUEENSLAND COLLEGE OF TEACHERS) AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (6.26 pm): ...

Motion: Federal Budget
4/4/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 4 April 2019 MOTION Federal Budget Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (11.58 am): I rise to support the motion moved by the Premier, ...

Ministerial Statement
4/4/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 4 April 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Silicosis Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.03 am): Congratulations to the member for Pine ...

Ministerial Statements
30/4/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 30 April 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS State Schools, Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.57 am): The Palaszczuk ...

Ministerial Statements
2/5/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 2 May 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Solar Farms, Code of Practice and Regulations Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.56 am): As a ...

Ministerial Statement
14/5/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 May 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT NAPLAN Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.55 am): As the Premier mentioned, from today around ...

Ministerial Statement
15/5/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 May 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT STEM Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.01 am): The Palaszczuk government is ...

Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
16/5/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2019 WORKING WITH CHILDREN (RISK MANAGEMENT AND SCREENING) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial Statement
27/3/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 27 March 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Work Health and Safety Regulation Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.56 am): As members will ...

Ministerial Statement
28/3/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT NAPLAN Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.53 am): The Palaszczuk government is committed to ...

Ministerial Statement
2/4/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 2 April 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Wage Theft; Federal Budget, Fair Work Ombudsman Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.53 am): I ...

Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
3/4/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 3 April 2019 QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) ...

Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Amendment Bill
30/4/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 30 April 2019 EDUCATION (QUEENSLAND COLLEGE OF TEACHERS) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (12.37 pm), in reply: I ...

Motion
1/5/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 1 May 2019 MOTION Labour Movement Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (2.02 pm): I move— That this House joins together on 1 May to ...

Notice of Motion
1/5/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 1 May 2019 NOTICE OF MOTION Labour Movement Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.32 am): I give notice that I shall move— That ...

Ministerial Statement
27/2/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 27 February 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Silicosis Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.53 am): The Palaszczuk government continues ...

Ministerial Statement
28/2/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 28 February 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT International Mother Language Day; Principal Wellbeing; National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister ...

Ministerial Statement
26/3/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 26 March 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Oonoonba State School Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.06 am): I acknowledge that today ...

Ministerial Statement
13/2/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 13 February 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT State Schools, Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.52 am): Across the state ...

Ministerial Statement
14/2/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 February 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Palaszczuk Labor Government, Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.04 am): Since ...

Ministerial Statement
26/2/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 26 February 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Floods, Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.51 am): I am pleased to advise the ...

Criminal Code (Non-Consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Amendment Bill
12/2/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 February 2019 CRIMINAL CODE (NON-CONSENSUAL SHARING OF INTIMATE IMAGES) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (4.30 ...

Motion: State Schools, Air Conditioning
27/2/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 27 February 2019 MOTION State Schools, Air Conditioning Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (5.07 pm): I move— That all words after ...

Ministerial Statement
3/4/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 3 April 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Federal Budget, Education Funding Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.56 am): Last night ...

Ministerial Statement
12/2/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 February 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Weather Events, Critical Disaster Funding Assistance for Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial ...

Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Amendment Bill
12/2/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 February 2019 EDUCATION (QUEENSLAND COLLEGE OF TEACHERS) AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (Brisbane Central—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill; Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
13/6/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2019 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for ...

Adjournment
14/6/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2019 ADJOURNMENT Teneriffe Festival; Moore, Senator C Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (11.11 pm): On Saturday, 6 July we ...

Ministerial Statement
14/6/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT WorkCover Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.49 am): The Palaszczuk government is backing ...

Motion: Mine Safety, Parliamentary Inquiry
21/8/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2019 MOTION Mine Safety, Parliamentary Inquiry Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (5.55 pm): I rise to speak against the ...

Ministerial Statement
21/8/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT State Schools, Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.49 am): The Palaszczuk ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill: Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate); Appropriation Bill; Education, Employment and Small Business Committee, Report
21/8/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2019 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Education, Employment and Small Business Committee, Report ...

Ministerial Statement
15/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 October 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Advancing Clean Energy Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.54 am): The Palaszczuk ...

Ministerial Statement
16/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 October 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Safe Work Month Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.54 am): October is Safe Work Month—a ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
17/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2019 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial Statement
22/8/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Silicosis Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.54 am): The Palaszczuk government’s No. 1 ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
22/8/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2019 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial Statement
3/9/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 3 September 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Townsville Schools, Flood Recovery Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.55 am): Schools in ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
17/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2019 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) ...

Ministerial Statement
17/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Schools, Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.58 am): The Palaszczuk ...

Motion: Premier and Minister for Trade, Finding of Contempt
22/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 October 2019 MOTION Premier and Minister for Trade, Finding of Contempt Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (12.32 pm): I rise in ...

Ministerial Statement
22/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 October 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Education Queensland; School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.50 am): ...

Ministerial Statement
23/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 23 October 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Education, Showcase Awards Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.04 am): During State ...

Ministerial Statement
24/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 24 October 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT World Teachers’ Day Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.06 am): Queensland teachers are ...

Summary Offences and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
24/10/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 24 October 2019 SUMMARY OFFENCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (11.42 am): I rise to ...

Ministerial Statement
4/9/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT NAPLAN Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (5.54 pm): Last week the Australian Curriculum, ...

Ministerial Statement
5/9/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Teacher Aides; School Support Staff Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.04 am): Tomorrow ...

Private Member's Statement
5/9/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Dog Baiting; Ferries and CityCats, Pet Dogs Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (2.40 ...

Motion
5/9/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2019 MOTION Newman LNP Government, Performance Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (12.09 pm): I rise to support the ...

Ministerial Statement
16/5/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Education, Federal Funding Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.31 am): On Saturday, ...

Ministerial Statement
11/6/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 11 June 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Budget, Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.53 am): The 2019-20 state budget is yet ...

Ministerial Statement
12/6/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Budget, Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.50 am): The Palaszczuk government has a ...

Ministerial Statement
13/6/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Budget, Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.51 am): This budget is an education ...

Motion: Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, No Confidence
18/9/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 September 2019 MOTION Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, No Confidence Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education ...

Ministerial Statement
18/9/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 September 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Stone Benchtop Industry, Code of Practice Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.51 am): One ...

Ministerial Statement
19/9/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Christmas Eve Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.06 am): The night before Christmas has ...

Holidays and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
19/9/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2019 HOLIDAYS AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Message from Governor Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (11.23 am): ...

Ministerial Statement
26/11/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT State Schools, Air Conditioning Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.02 am): Yesterday I ...

Holidays and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
26/11/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2019 HOLIDAYS AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (4.05 pm): I move— ...

Community Services Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Bill
27/11/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 27 November 2019 COMMUNITY SERVICES INDUSTRY (PORTABLE LONG SERVICE LEAVE) BILL Message from Governor Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial Statement
27/11/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 27 November 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Schools, Solar Energy Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.58 am): After Monday’s ...

Holidays and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
27/11/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 27 November 2019 HOLIDAYS AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (3.22 pm), in reply: I thank ...

Ministerial Statement
28/11/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 28 November 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Inner City South State Secondary College, Principal Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) ...

Ministerial Statement
28/11/2019

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 28 November 2019 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Watson Snr, Mr S; School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.26 am): I add ...

Matters of Public Interest
28/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 28 November 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Liberal National Party, Performance Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
29/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 29 November 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Kindergarten Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.45 am): I would add ...

Ministerial Statement
30/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 30 November 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Premier’s Anzac Prize; Summer Racing Carnival Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister ...

Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
30/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 30 November 2023 WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and ...

Ministerial Statement
26/10/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT State Education Week; World Teachers’ Day; Farm Safety Calendar Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial Statements
14/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 November 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.58 am): We have a ...

Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
14/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 November 2023 BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and ...

Ministerial Statement
15/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 November 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Work Health and Safety Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.49 am): ...

Motion of Condolence Ahern, Hon. MJ, AO
12/10/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2023 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Ahern, Hon. MJ, AO Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (10.11 am): It is ...

Ministerial Statements
24/10/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 24 October 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Kindergarten Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.58 am): Last week I ...

Ministerial Statement
25/10/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT State Schools, Renewable Energy Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.59 ...

Motion Townsville, Youth Crime
25/10/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2023 MOTION Townsville, Youth Crime Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (5.59 pm): I rise to support ...

Ministerial Statement
16/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 November 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Education Infrastructure; Year 12 Students Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Motion of Condolence Barton, Hon. TA
16/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 November 2023 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Barton, Hon. TA Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.43 am): I join ...

Ministerial Statements
28/11/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 28 November 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Education Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.52 am): ...

Ministerial Statement
24/8/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 24 August 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Vaping Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.52 am): I welcome today’s ...

Matters of Public Interest
12/9/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 September 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Kindergarten Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (2.15 pm): I tell ...

Ministerial Statement
12/9/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 September 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Trade to Teach; Turn to Teaching Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) ...

Ministerial Statement
14/9/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Teacher Aides Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (10.01 am): The ...

Ministerial Statement
10/10/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 10 October 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Artificial Intelligence Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.49 am): ...

Ministerial Statement
12/10/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Workplace Safety Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (10.39 am): The ...

Ministerial Statements
13/9/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 13 September 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Local Schools, Local Jobs Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.48 ...

Ministerial Statement
21/2/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 February 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT State Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (10.07 am): Right ...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill; Appropriation Bill; Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill
15/6/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2023 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations ...

education committee
22/8/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2023 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Education, Employment and Training Committee, Report Hon. G ...

Ministerial Statement
22/8/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT GPs in Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.57 am): The ...

Ministerial Statement
23/8/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT NAPLAN Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.52 am): The 2023 NAPLAN ...

Ministerial statements
15/3/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.49 am): The ...

Strengthening Community Safety Bill
15/3/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2023 STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY SAFETY BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (4.25 pm): I rise to ...

Ministerial Statement
16/3/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Student Wellbeing Package Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (10.58 am): ...

Matters of public interest
28/3/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Liberal National Party, Performance; Member for Southern Downs Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial statements
28/3/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS School Infrastructure; Housing Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.53 ...

Ministerial Statements
24/5/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Student Wellbeing Package Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.51 am): ...

Ministerial Statement
25/5/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Electrical Safety Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (10.07 am): Electrical ...

Tobacco and Other Smoking Products Amendment Bill
25/5/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2023 TOBACCO AND OTHER SMOKING PRODUCTS AMENDMENT BILL Ms GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (4.01 pm): I rise ...

Ministerial Statement
13/6/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Kindergarten Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.48 am): As the Premier ...

Ministerial statements
19/4/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 19 April 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS State Schools, Disability Resourcing Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) ...

Ministerial statements
20/4/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 April 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS State Schools, Mobile Phones Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.45 ...

Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 and the Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023
20/4/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 April 2023 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2022 AND THE POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2023 Hon. G ...

Ministerial statement
9/5/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 9 May 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Far North Queensland, Education Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (10.00 ...

Police Powers and Responsibilities (Jack's Law) Amendment Bill; Police Service Adminstration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2)
29/3/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL 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) Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) ...

Ministerial Statement
29/3/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 29 March 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Workplace Safety, Mental Health Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (10.07 ...

Ministerial Statement
30/3/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 30 March 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Vaping; ‘Look Before You Lock’; Sagigi-Baira, Mr R Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister ...

Ministerial Statement
18/4/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 April 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Turn to Teaching Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.55 am): Our ...

Path to Treaty Bill
10/5/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2023 PATH TO TREATY BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (3.20 pm): I rise to support the bill. As ...

Ministerial statement
10/5/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Go for Gold Fund Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (5.54 pm): I had the ...

Ministerial statements
11/5/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Kindergarten Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.55 am): The Palaszczuk ...

Ministerial statement
23/5/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Kindergarten Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.54 am): Since the start ...

Ministerial Statement
22/2/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Path to Treaty Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.51 am): Last week ...

Ministerial Statement
23/2/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Local Schools, Local Jobs Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.50 ...

Motion of Condolence: Arnold, Mr M; Dare, Mr A; McCrow, Ms R
23/2/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2023 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE: ARNOLD, MR M; DARE, MR A; MCCROW, MS R Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
14/3/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 March 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Equity and Excellence; NAPLAN Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.56 am): ...

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

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2023 BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (4.08 pm): I ...

Ministerial Statement
14/6/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Budget, Kindergarten Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.55 am): ...

Ministerial Statements
15/6/2023

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Budget, Education Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.47 ...

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

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2023 DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION (COMBATING COERCIVE CONTROL) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister ...

Ministerial Statement
4/2/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 4 February 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.11 am): As the Premier stated ...

Ministerial Statement
5/2/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 5 February 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.58 am): Yesterday I spoke about ...

Ministerial Statement
18/2/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 February 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.08 am): The Palaszczuk ...

Ministerial Statement
20/5/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 May 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Coronavirus, Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.59 am): The period of greatest ...

Motion: Palaszczuk Labor Government, Integrity
20/5/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 May 2020 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government, Integrity Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (5.30 pm): I rise to speak against this ...

Mineral and Energy Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
20/5/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 May 2020 MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (12.01 pm): I rise ...

Ministerial Statement
18/2/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 February 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Further Answer to Question, Calen District State College Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) ...

Ministerial Statement
20/2/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.02 am): In recent times I have ...

Ministerial Statement
17/3/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Coronavirus, Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.00 am): Queensland’s education ...

Ministerial Statement
18/3/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 March 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Coronavirus, Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.31 am): Following the meeting of ...

COVID-19 Emergency Response Bill
22/4/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 April 2020 COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.02 pm): I rise to support the COVID-19 ...

Ministerial Statement
22/4/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 April 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Schools, Education Delivery Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.10 am): Queensland’s ...

Public Service and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
9/9/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 9 September 2020 PUBLIC SERVICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (4.11 pm), in ...

Public Service and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
9/9/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 9 September 2020 PUBLIC SERVICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (2.26 pm): I ...

Ministerial Statement
9/9/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 9 September 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Far North Queensland, School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.57 am): ...

Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Wage Theft) Amendment Bill
9/9/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 9 September 2020 CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (WAGE THEFT) AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) ...

Justice and Other Legislation (COVID-19 Emergency Response) Amendment Bill
21/5/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2020 JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (12.49 ...

Community Services Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Bill
16/6/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2020 COMMUNITY SERVICES INDUSTRY (PORTABLE LONG SERVICE LEAVE) BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (4.31 ...

Ministerial Statement
14/7/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 July 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.52 am): I proudly join the Premier ...

Matter of Public Interest
14/7/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 July 2020 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Crime and Corruption Commission, Report; Coronavirus, Queensland Border Closure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
16/7/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 July 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Education; Coronavirus, Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.05 am): Term 2 was an ...

Ministerial Statement
16/7/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 16 July 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations, Professional Qualifications Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and ...

Ministerial Statement
11/8/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 11 August 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT School Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (9.56 am): As the Premier mentioned ...

Motion : Order of Business
12/8/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 August 2020 MOTION Order of Business Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (11.37 am): This goes to the heart of credibility. Here ...

Ministerial Statement
12/8/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 August 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT School Infrastructure Mr SPEAKER: I call the birthday girl. Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
12/8/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 12 August 2020 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial Statement
26/11/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Education System Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (10.02 am): It is ...

Motion: Sessional Orders
26/11/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2020 MOTION Sessional Orders Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (5.26 pm): The member for Kawana ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
26/11/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2020 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial Statement
1/12/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Senior School Students Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.49 am): It ...

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

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 3 December 2020 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) (2020-2021) BILL APPROPRIATION (2020-2021) BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and ...

Ministerial Statement
2/12/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Budget, Education Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) ...

Motion of Condolence : Mulherin, Hon. TS
2/12/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2020 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE Mulherin, Hon. TS Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (3.08 pm): I join ...

Ministerial Statement
3/12/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 3 December 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Budget, Worker Protections Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.46 am): ...

Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Wage Theft) Amendment Bill
15/7/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 July 2020 CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (WAGE THEFT) AMENDMENT BILL Message from Governor Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial ...

Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Wage Theft) Amendment Bill
8/9/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 8 September 2020 CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (WAGE THEFT) AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) ...

Ministerial Statement
21/5/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Advancing Clean Energy Schools Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations) (10.07 am): The Palaszczuk ...

Ministerial Statement
4/12/2020

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 4 December 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Racing Industry Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for Education, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.47 am): The ...

North Queensland; Biorefinery
14/2/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 February 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT North Queensland, Biorefinery Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and ...

Olympic and Paralympic Games; Motion
14/2/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 February 2024 MOTION Olympic and Paralympic Games Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Housing
14/2/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 14 February 2024 MOTION Housing Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (6.31 pm): I rise ...

Ministerial Statement
15/2/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 15 February 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Engineered Stone Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
5/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 5 March 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Gender Equality Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Matters of Public Interest
19/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 19 March 2024 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Liberal National Party Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and ...

Economic Development and Other Legislation Amemndment Bill
20/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 March 2024 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMEMNDMENT BILL Message from Governor Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for ...

Work Health Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
20/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 March 2024 WORK HEALTH SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Resumed from 30 November 2023 (see p. 3912). Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State ...

Motions
20/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 March 2024 MOTIONS Dissent from Speaker's Ruling Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Motions
20/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 March 2024 MOTIONS Labor Party, Together Union Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) ...

Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games Arrangements Amendment Bill
23/5/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2024 BRISBANE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES ARRANGEMENTS AMENDMENT BILL Resumed from 17 April (see p. 1053). Second Reading Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State ...

Ministerial Statement
17/4/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 April 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Aldoga Solar Farm; Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and ...

Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
17/4/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 17 April 2024 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Message from Governor Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and ...

Ministerial Statement
18/4/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 18 April 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Mining Industry Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statement
30/4/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 30 April 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Community Safety Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Speaker's Statement
20/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 20 March 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Housing Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for Racing) (9.38 ...

Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
21/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2024 WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations ...

Ministerial Statement
21/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Ministerial Statements
22/5/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 May 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Public Sector, Entitlements Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and ...

Electrical Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
22/5/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 22 May 2024 ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial ...

Ministerial Statements
23/5/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Infrastructure Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

Criminal Law (Coercive Control and Affirmative Consent) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill; Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Double Jeopardy Exception and Subsequent Appeals) Amendment Bill
5/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 5 March 2024 CRIMINAL LAW (COERCIVE CONTROL AND AFFIRMATIVE CONSENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; CRIMINAL CODE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (DOUBLE JEOPARDY EXCEPTION AND SUBSEQUENT ...

Matters of Public Interest
5/3/2024

Speech By Hon. Grace Grace MEMBER FOR MCCONNEL Record of Proceedings, 5 March 2024 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Women, Health Hon. G GRACE (McConnel—ALP) (Minister for State Development and Infrastructure, Minister for Industrial Relations and Minister for ...

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