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Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 3 December 2015 MOTION Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.16 pm): This is a desperate opposition. This is an opposition that is showing reckless disregard for the safety of Queenslanders. ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 September 2015 EDUCATION, TOURISM AND SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE Addendum to Report Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.36 am): I lay upon the table of the House an addendum to report No. ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2016 NATIONAL INJURY INSURANCE SCHEME (QUEENSLAND) BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.25 pm): I rise to speak in support of the National Injury Insurance Scheme (Queensland) ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2016 MOTION: YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.06 pm): I rise to oppose this motion. On all measures of jobs and employment, those opposite failed. Let us look ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2016 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; DUTIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (9.05 pm): I live in and represent a very ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2016 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2015; YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 2016 Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.38 pm): I rise to speak in ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2016 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Queensland Nickel Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.04 pm): On 15 February 1866, the municipality of Townsville was proclaimed by Sir George ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 February 2016 TACKLING ALCOHOL-FUELLED VIOLENCE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; LIQUOR AND FAIR TRADING LEGISLATION (RED TAPE REDUCTION) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.14 ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2016 ADJOURNMENT Townsville, Crocodile Capture Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (9.16 pm): I rise this evening to tell a story of man versus beast—a monster from the deep, if I ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2016 FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TRAINING OMBUDSMAN) AND ANOTHER ACT AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (4.39 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Further ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2016 ADJOURNMENT Queensland Nickel Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.01 pm): The name Clive Palmer is a name taken in vain in Townsville at the moment. Locals sometimes use a ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2016 HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.00 pm): I rise today to support the Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 as it supports government ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2016 PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.45 pm): I rise today to support the bill before the House, the Plumbing and ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2016 RETAIL SHOP LEASES AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.46 pm): Today I rise to speak in support of the Retail Shop Leases Amendment Bill 2015. As the committee ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2016 EDUCATION, TOURISM, INNOVATION AND SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.45 am): I rise today to speak to report No. 12 of the Education, Tourism, ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 May 2016 MOTION: MINING INDUSTRY Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.06 pm): This government supports the Adani project. We have supported this project from the beginning and we will ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2016 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (8.51 pm): I rise this evening to speak to report No. 16 of the Education, Tourism, ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2016 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville Electorate, Federal Election Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.43 am): You would have to be living under a rock to not know that there is ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 June 2017 ADJOURNMENT Palm Island, 60th Anniversary of 1957 Strike Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (8.50 pm): I rise this evening to talk about the Palm Island commemorations of the 60th ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2017 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.46 pm): I rise to speak to the 2017-18 budget handed ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 8 August 2017 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL: EDUCATION, TOURISM, INNOVATION AND SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (8.29 pm): This evening I rise to ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2017 CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.50 pm): I rise this afternoon to speak in support of this bill, which ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2017 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government, Infrastructure Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.31 pm): It is interesting that those opposite want to come in here and lecture us about ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2017 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville, Business Advisory Council Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.53 am): On Wednesday last week it was our pleasure to host the Premier and the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2017 POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (COMMONWEALTH GAMES) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.44 pm): I rise today to speak in support of the Police Powers and ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 February 2017 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville Electorate Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.43 pm): I rise today to provide the House with an update of the successes made in Townsville ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 February 2017 ADJOURNMENT Townsville Central State School, Pedestrian Crossing Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (8.41 pm): I rise tonight to speak of the improvements to the Townsville ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2017 MOTION Queensland Labor Party, Mount Coot-tha Branch Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.05 pm): I rise to oppose the motion because when it comes to the resources sector in ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2017 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Operation Oscar Merchant Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.13 pm): I would also like to acknowledge Harmony Day today, particularly as my wife has ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 9 May 2017 CORRECTIVE SERVICES (PAROLE BOARD) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.57 pm): I doubt if anyone living in Townsville will ever forget that ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2017 ADJOURNMENT Battle of the Coral Sea Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.56 pm): Just five months after Japan had entered World War II and two months after capturing Singapore, ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2017 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST North Queensland Stadium Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.23 pm): I rise today to inform the House that the groundwork on the Townsville stadium has ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 6 September 2017 ADJOURNMENT Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.58 pm): Earlier today a Project Red Socks kit was delivered to each member’s office. This kit ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 October 2017 UNIVERSITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.50 pm): I rise today to speak in support of the University Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 and as chair ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 October 2017 ADJOURNMENT Salvation Army Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (8.18 pm): As the member for Townsville, one of the highlights in my role has been announcing last year, on behalf of ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 9 August 2017 CORRECTIVE SERVICES (NO BODY, NO PAROLE) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.32 pm): I have no doubt that anyone living in Townsville will never forget the fateful ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 August 2017 EDUCATION (ACCREDITATION OF NON-STATE SCHOOLS) BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.56 am): Today I rise to speak in support of the Education (Accreditation of Non-State ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 August 2017 MOTION Schools, Drugs and Weapons Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.19 pm): Earlier today I rose, along with several other members in this House, to speak on the Education ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 February 2017 WATER (LOCAL MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (4.20 pm): I rise today to give my support for the Water (Local Management Arrangements) ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2017 EDUCATION, TOURISM, INNOVATION AND SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.34 am): I move— That the House takes note of the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 8 August 2017 ADJOURNMENT Townsville, Water Security Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.47 pm): I rise this evening to talk about the Palaszczuk government’s commitment of $225 million to ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 October 2017 ADJOURNMENT World Teachers’ Day Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.47 pm): I wish the House a happy State Education Week. It is a great week and one that I get very excited ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2017 EDUCATION, TOURISM, INNOVATION AND SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.37 pm): I move— That the House take note of the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2016 GRAMMAR SCHOOLS BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (4.21 pm): I rise today to support the Grammar Schools Bill 2016 as the chair of the Education, Tourism, Innovation and ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2016 GENE TECHNOLOGY (QUEENSLAND) BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.23 pm): It gives me great pleasure to rise to support the Gene Technology (Queensland) Bill 2016 as ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 2 November 2016 ADJOURNMENT James, Miss E Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.32 pm): I rise this evening to present an extract of an essay written by Elena James, a year 10 student from ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 30 August 2016 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION (NATIONAL INJURY INSURANCE SCHEME) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.53 pm): This evening I rise to speak in support ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2016 ADJOURNMENT Pimlico State High School, Fanfare Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.19 pm): It gives me great pleasure to rise this evening to talk about Pimlico State High ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2016 EDUCATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.55 am): I rise to speak in support of the Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 3 November 2016 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION (INCLUSION OF 17-YEAR-OLD PERSONS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.38 pm): I rise to support the Youth Justice and ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE 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 ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 8 November 2016 ADJOURNMENT Townsville State High School, Valedictory Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (8.53 pm): I rise this evening in this adjournment debate to present an excerpt from ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2016 EDUCATION, TOURISM, INNOVATION AND SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE: REPORT, MOTION TO TAKE NOTE Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.41 am): I move— That the House takes note of ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 September 2016 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Social Cohesion Implementation Committee Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.26 pm): I am pleased to inform the House on the progress of the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2016 MOTION: CRIME Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.23 pm): I rise to oppose this motion. The former LNP government has no credibility on policing. The Lock it or Lose it ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2016 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville, Community Cabinet Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.49 am): It gives me great pleasure to stand in this chamber today and speak ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2016 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville Electorate, Innovation Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.50 am): I rise today to make members of this House aware of the outstanding ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 March 2018 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.54 pm): Before I start my contribution on the address-in-reply, I want to explain my reasons for making it from the Premier’s ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 1 May 2018 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Resumed from 22 March (see p. 736). Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.56 pm), continuing: It is great to be on my feet again on the address-in-reply talking about ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 1 May 2018 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Port of Townsville Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.40 pm): The Port of Townsville is the largest commercial port in north Australia and supplies a ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 May 2018 ADJOURNMENT Federal Budget Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.15 pm): Like the member for Jordan, I too eagerly anticipated the federal budget last Tuesday. Unfortunately I did not ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2018 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; BETTING TAX BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.35 pm): Over the past two days in this ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2018 EDUCATION (OVERSEAS STUDENTS) BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.37 pm): Before I start, I want to congratulate you, Mr Deputy Speaker McArdle, on your appointment to the role ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 6 March 2018 ADJOURNMENT Townsville Stadium Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.03 pm): This is an important week with many different events going on, but in Townsville none is more important ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 20 March 2018 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville Electorate, Tourism Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.52 pm): When you talk about Townsville the average person thinks about industry, the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2018 ADJOURNMENT Evans, Ms E Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.15 pm): I rise to speak about Ella Evans, a year 11 student at St Patrick’s College in Townsville. She is a Darumbal ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2018 MOTION Independent Public Schools, Order for Production of Documents Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.15 pm): I rise to contribute to the debate. As the former principal of an ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2018 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Project Red Socks Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.20 pm): Early today a Project Red Socks kit was delivered to each member in the chamber, and ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2018 ADJOURNMENT Townsville Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.22 pm): Last Thursday the Leader of the Opposition flew into Townsville with what the Townsville Bulletin has dubbed ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 November 2018 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville, Water Supply Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.10 pm): There is no doubt that Townsville is a growing city and widely recognised as the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2018 NATIONAL REDRESS SCHEME FOR INSTITUTIONAL CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE (COMMONWEALTH POWERS) BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.22 pm): I stood in this House on 8 November 2016 and ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 May 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Mining Industry Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.51 pm): Mining has been a big part of my family tree for many generations. In fact, my ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Townsville, Small Business Week Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.15 pm): During Small Business Week, Minister Shannon Fentiman, the minister for small ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2019 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.40 pm): On Tuesday when the Deputy Premier and ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2019 MOTION Mine Safety, Parliamentary Inquiry Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.45 pm): The Palaszczuk government is investing in safety for Queensland’s mine and quarry workers. ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 3 September 2019 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville Electorate Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.22 pm): I take this opportunity to welcome everyone to Townsville. I thank each and every ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2019 TRANSPORT LEGISLATION (ROAD SAFETY AND OTHER MATTERS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.05 am): I rise to speak in support of this bill. This bill addresses a ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 September 2019 ADJOURNMENT Red Socks Project Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.29 pm): I kick off by saying thank you to every member who has travelled from their place on the earth here to ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2019 MOTION Newman LNP Government, Performance Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.56 am): How great it is to have our future leaders sitting in the gallery. I was talking to some ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2019 ADJOURNMENT Townsville Electorate, Regional Parliament Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.13 pm): There are only 13 more sleeps until parliament sits in Townsville. I would like ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2019 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.56 am): My community tells me that kids need to be held accountable for their actions, and ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 3 September 2019 PERSONALISED TRANSPORT OMBUDSMAN BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.40 pm): It is a great pleasure to speak to the Personalised Transport Ombudsman Bill. Public transport ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 30 April 2019 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville Electorate, Jobs Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.37 pm): Today I rise to speak about jobs in North Queensland. Some 800 jobs were lost in ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 May 2019 NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.38 pm): I rise today to make a brief contribution to the Natural Resources and Other ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 May 2019 WORKING WITH CHILDREN (RISK MANAGEMENT AND SCREENING) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.44 pm): I rise today to speak on the Working with ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 October 2019 ADJOURNMENT Townsville Electorate, Education Week Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.21 pm): Happy Education Week! I know that many members in this House love visiting the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 October 2019 SUMMARY OFFENCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (4.05 pm): As we have already heard, the Palaszczuk government is introducing new laws to ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 November 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT North West Minerals Province Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.57 pm): Earlier this year I had the opportunity to undertake some mine visits in the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 5 September 2019 ADJOURNMENT Regional Sittings of Parliament, Townsville Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (4.46 pm): At the beginning of this sitting week I welcomed all members to God’s ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 19 September 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Townsville Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.21 pm): Last time we all came together we were in Townsville. It was great to hold parliament in ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 October 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Port of Townsville Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.21 pm): I stand today to talk about the Port of Townsville, the powerhouse of exports in north ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 April 2019 EDUCATION (QUEENSLAND COLLEGE OF TEACHERS) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.28 pm): I rise today to speak on the bill. Ms Grace: What a great principal you were! ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 February 2019 MOTION Natural Disasters Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.28 pm): Today I begin by expressing my condolences to the parents of the two young boys who were tragically lost in ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 27 February 2019 HUMAN RIGHTS BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.24 pm): I rise today to speak in support of the Human Rights Bill and make a brief contribution to the debate. The ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 February 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Townsville Electorate, Australia Day; Cavanagh, Master E Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.27 pm): I rise today to recognise that on Australia Day ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 February 2019 FISHERIES (SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES STRATEGY) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.38 pm): I rise to support this bill. We are all very aware of the intent of this ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 March 2019 LAND, EXPLOSIVES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.05 pm): I rise today to support the bill. This bill proposes to amend the Explosives Act ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 27 March 2019 ADJORNMENT Townsville Electorate, Floods Recovery Assistance Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.21 pm): I want to thank all members in advance for their support for the Premier’s ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2019 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Townsville, Tourism Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.58 pm): I jump to my feet today to talk about tourism in Townsville. We all know that tourism in ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2019 JUSTICE LEGISLATION (LINKS TO TERRORIST ACTIVITY) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.31 pm): I rise today to give a short contribution to the justice bill that we ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 2 April 2019 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville Electorate, Flood Recovery Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.50 pm): I would like to update the House on Townsville’s flood recovery, but I ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 2 April 2019 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.28 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Economic Development and Other Legislation ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 February 2019 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Weather Events, Floods Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.20 pm): Today we have heard a lot about the impacts of torrential rainfall in Townsville and ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 February 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Dugald River Mine, Deaths Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.13 am): Every Queenslander deserves to come home safe ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2023 LAND AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (6.12 pm): I move— That the bill be now read a second time. I ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT First Nations, Land Transfers Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.11 am): Earlier this month I travelled to Tully to ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 March 2023 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (6.37 pm): I rise to speak on the Environmental ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 18 April 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (2.32 pm): I rise to speak about how we are continuing to ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 20 April 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Resources Industries, Safety Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.08 am): Safety in our resources industry—safety in any ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 May 2023 PATH TO TREATY BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.48 am): I first acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet today and ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 11 May 2023 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENTS Townsville Electorate, Anzac Day; Tudehope, Mr A Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (3.26 pm): Townsville is Australia’s ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2023 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (3.16 pm): I rise today ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 March 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT CopperString 2.0 Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.09 am): The North West Minerals Province is home to rich deposits of ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 March 2023 STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY SAFETY BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (2.15 pm): I rise in support of the Strengthening Community Safety Bill ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Critical Minerals; World Mining Congress Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.20 am): As many in this House are aware, ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 March 2023 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT CopperString 2.0 Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (2.58 pm): I rise to talk about the importance of the Palaszczuk ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2023 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government; Youth Crime Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (6.01 pm): I rise to speak to the amended motion moved by the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT World Mining Congress Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.20 am): This government knows that Queensland’s resource sector ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT K’gari Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.03 am): I, too, joined with the Premier and some of my cabinet colleagues in ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2023 MOTION Vehicle Theft Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (5.37 pm): I rise to speak in support of the amendment. There is no quick fix to the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2023 CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING AND OFFENDER PROHIBITION ORDER) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (6.35 ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2023 LAND VALUATION AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.16 am): I present a bill for an act to amend the Land Valuation ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 August 2023 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Transport and Resources Committee, Report Hon. SJ STEWART ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2023 WATER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.54 am): I rise to support the Water Legislation Amendment Bill 2022. We ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2023 MOTION Townsville, Youth Crime Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (5.15 pm): I rise to support the amended motion. I have never been silent on ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Townsville, Resources Industry Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.02 am): If they were excited about that, Townsville ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2023 TRANSPORT AND RESOURCES COMMITTEE Report, Motion to Take Note Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (3.41 pm): It is only right that I follow the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 November 2023 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville Electorate Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (2.52 pm): God bless the teachers. Right now there is huge ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 October 2023 GAS SUPPLY AND OTHER LEGISLATION (HYDROGEN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (3.23 pm): I rise to support ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries, Safety Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.59 am): We all know how important the resources ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2023 MOTION Progressive Coal Royalties Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.46 am): The Queensland resources sector is absolutely booming under the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries, Mount Isa Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.11 am): For 100 years, Mount Isa has been a part of ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 November 2023 LAND AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) Introduction Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.17 am): I present a bill for an act to ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 November 2023 INFORMATION PRIVACY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; PUBLIC RECORDS BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (4.44 pm): I rise to speak to ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 30 November 2023 TRANSPORT AND RESOURCES COMMITTEE REPORT, Motion to Take Note Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (3.42 pm): I rise to speak to the Transport ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 November 2023 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT CopperString 2032 Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (9.59 am): I stand before you today to celebrate a monumental step ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 27 March 2015 MAIDEN SPEECH Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.31 pm): Today I rise to second the motion moved on the address-in-reply and I do so proudly and with the greatest honour. I ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 5 May 2015 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Central Queensland University, Townsville Campus Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.30 pm): I would like to take this opportunity to inform the House of a ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 October 2015 JOBS QUEENSLAND BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (4.44 pm): I rise today to speak in support of the Jobs Queensland Bill before the House today. Firstly, as the chair of ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 29 October 2015 MOTION Member for Cook, Order for Production of Documents Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.29 pm): I rise to obviously not support the motion that is before the House. It ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2015 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.50 pm): Today I rise to speak in support of the Local Government and Other ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 11 November 2015 COUNTER-TERRORISM AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (8.45 pm): I rise this evening to speak to the Counter-Terrorism and Other ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2015 LIQUID FUEL SUPPLY (ETHANOL AND OTHER BIOFUELS MANDATE) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.51 pm): I rise this evening to speak in support of the Liquid Fuel ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 July 2015 ADJOURNMENT Outback Film Festival Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (11.49 pm): I rise this evening to inform the House about an amazing event I attended late last month—the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2015 MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST Townsville Electorate Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.12 pm): Today I rise to outline what the Palaszczuk government is doing in my ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2015 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Education, Tourism and Small Business Committee, Report Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (8.15 pm): I rise to speak on ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 September 2015 PROCLAMATION MADE UNDER THE WATER REFORM AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.56 pm): I rise to speak against this disallowance motion ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 6 May 2015 ADJOURNMENT Livingston, Mr J Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.03 pm): I rise tonight to speak about former Kirwan State High School principal Mr John Livingston, who passed away ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 7 May 2015 EDUCATION, TOURISM AND SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE Report Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.09 am): I lay upon the table of the House report No. 1 of the 55th Parliament of the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 7 May 2015 MOTION: NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINES Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.12 pm): As mentioned by my colleague Dr Anthony Lynham, Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2015 ADJOURNMENT North Queensland Cowboys Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.51 pm): I rise to inform the House of a civil war that occurred last Friday night. It was bigger than state ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 2 June 2015 ADJOURNMENT Great Barrier Reef, Water Quality Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.52 pm): I would like to advise the House that I recently had the pleasure of conducting a tour with ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2015 FISHERIES AND ANOTHER REGULATION AMENDMENT REGULATION (NO. 1) Disallowance of Statutory Instrument Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (9.07 pm): As a young boy who grew up in ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 October 2015 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT DestinationQ Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.33 pm): I rise today to inform the House of the DestinationQ forum that was held on Thursday and ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2015 BUILDING QUEENSLAND BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.52 pm): I rise today to support the Building Queensland Bill, which will ensure the Palaszczuk government ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2015 GUIDE, HEARING AND ASSISTANCE DOGS AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (10.09 pm): I rise this evening in support of the Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 July 2015 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (9.32 pm): It gives me great pleasure to rise tonight to support the Palaszczuk government’s ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 June 2015 PRIVATE MEMBER’S STATEMENTS Australian Institute of Marine Science Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.24 pm): I would like to extend my adjournment speech from the other night when ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 June 2015 MOTION: ABBOTT GOVERNMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.54 pm): I move the following amendment— That the amendment be amended by deleting the words ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 June 2015 ADJOURNMENT Palm Island Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.10 am): During this week in which we are acknowledging Mabo Week I would like to inform the House that I attended Palm ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 June 2015 INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS (RESTORING FAIRNESS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (8.13 pm): ‘No public servant needs to fear me.’ These immortal words ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 February 2020 RESOURCES SAFETY AND HEALTH QUEENSLAND BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (4.10 pm): All speakers in the debate of this bill today agree that this is about making sure that ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 February 2020 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Queensland Country Bank Stadium Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.30 pm): I have great pleasure in rising today to update the House about the ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2020 COMMUNITY BASED SENTENCES (INTERSTATE TRANSFER) BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (4.29 pm): In Queensland, community based sentencing includes probation, community service ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2020 NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION (GDA2020) AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.54 pm): It was only 501 years ago when Magellan jumped in his ship and ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industry Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.12 am): Firstly, it is an honour and a privilege to be standing ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 1 December 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Coronavirus, Land Rent Relief Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.02 am): As Queensland embarks on its road to recovery ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Budget, Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.04 am): Queensland’s resources sector led the way ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 3 December 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Gas Industry Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.07 am): In Queensland our gas industry continues to go from strength ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 4 December 2020 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) (2020-2021) BILL APPROPRIATION (2020-2021) BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.58 am): Mr Deputy Speaker ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2020 MATTER OF PUBLIC INTEREST Queensland Country Bank Stadium Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (1.18 pm): I quote the Premier’s words in Friday’s Townsville Bulletin— No one who saw ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 19 May 2020 MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (4.49 pm): The Queensland mining industry is a major contributor to the state’s ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 20 May 2020 MOTION Palaszczuk Labor Government, Integrity Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (6.01 pm): I rise to oppose the motion moved by the Leader of the Opposition. Those opposite should ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT CopperString 2.0 Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.03 pm): It was a very proud day on Tuesday when the Premier announced the $14.8 million funding for ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 July 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Townsville Electorate Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.58 pm): There is no doubt that Townsville people have been doing it tough. We have seen a ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 August 2020 MOTION Liberal National Party, Commitments Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.46 pm): It is lovely to follow the member for Kawana. We know that when they do not have anything to ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 August 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Townsville, Water Infrastructure Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.52 pm): There is no doubt that water is so important to every single community. ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 September 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Townsville Electorate; Bradfield Scheme Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.03 pm): Firstly I want to put on the record my admiration, appreciation ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 November 2020 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Further Answer to Question, Coal Industry Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.18 am): In question time I was asked by ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2020 MOTION Coronavirus, Economic Response Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (3.40 pm): I rise to support the motion moved by the Premier in the House today. I have just been on the phone ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2020 MOTION Queensland Border Closure Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.26 pm): I have to say that the earth did not move under my feet with that one. We have seen how the government ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2020 COMMUNITY SERVICES INDUSTRY (PORTABLE LONG SERVICE LEAVE) BILL Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (12.18 pm): I rise to join the debate on this legislation and to speak specifically ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 July 2020 ADJOURNMENT Haughton Water Pipeline, Stage 2 Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.15 pm): There is no doubt that the Palaszczuk government is invested in regional Queensland, ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 July 2020 MOTION Youth Crime Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (5.12 pm): This inept opposition has a proven track record on broken promises. They promised more police, then sacked more than ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2020 ADJOURNMENT Townsville, Water Supply; Coronavirus, Economic Response Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (7.19 pm): There is no doubt that every person in this House knows about ...

Speech By Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 20 February 2020 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Townsville, Infrastructure and Jobs Mr STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (2.59 pm): There is no doubt that the Palaszczuk government is invested in ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 October 2021 QUEENSLAND VETERANS' COUNCIL BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (5.49 pm): I rise to support the Queensland Veterans’ Council Bill 2021. ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 27 October 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industry Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.12 am): One of Queensland’s key competitive attributes as a ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 28 October 2021 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (5.08 pm): Before I begin, I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 30 November 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Curragh Mine, Death Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.00 am): On Sunday, 21 November I was advised of a serious ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 30 November 2021 ADJOURNMENT Townsville Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (7.22 pm): I rise to talk about the great year it has been for my home town of ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 2 December 2021 BRISBANE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES ARRANGEMENTS BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (4.26 pm): I rise to speak in support of the bill ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2021 RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (12.48 pm): I move— That the bill be now read a ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT New Economy Minerals Exploration Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.06 am): Exploration is a little like being a ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2021 RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.15 am), in reply: First of all, I thank all ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 October 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Australian Mines Rescue Competition; Mine Safety Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.41 am): Today the Aquila ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2021 RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (3.26 pm): I present a bill for an act to amend the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 June 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (2.29 pm): I rise today in support of the Palaszczuk ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Transport and Resources Committee, Report Hon. SJ STEWART ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2021 MOTION Schools, Free Meals Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (5.41 pm): I support the amendment moved by the minister. A lot of people know my ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2021 ADJOURNMENT Casey, Mrs G Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (7.16 pm): I am sure each of us all know how important our electorate office staff are. ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2021 YOUTH JUSTICE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (4.30 pm): I rise to speak in support of the Youth Justice ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 April 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries, Exploration Grants Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.03 am): The demand for the next generation ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2021 VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (7.33 pm): This is an important and historic day for Queenslanders, as we all ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 September 2021 ADJOURNMENT Cloncurry Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (9.53 pm): It was fantastic to spend two days last week in one of the most important ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 September 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Gregory Crinum Coalmine, Incident Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (9.55 am): Firstly, I acknowledge the guests from ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 September 2021 MOTION OF CONDOLENCE McElligott, Mr KV Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (9.55 am): As the member for Townsville, it is a great privilege to ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 March 2021 MOTION Tourism Industry, Support Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (4.17 pm): I rise to support the motion to call on the Prime Minister to extend ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 March 2021 MOTION Women Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (3.18 pm): I rise to support today’s motion and with it the thousands of Queenslanders who ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 March 2021 MOTION Electricity Supply Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (5.54 pm): It is the Palaszczuk government that is backing all sectors of the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 25 March 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Gas Exploration Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.07 am): Queenslanders re-elected the Palaszczuk government to keep ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2021 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) (2020-2021) BILL APPROPRIATION (2020-2021) BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation (2020-2021) Bill Transport and ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.04 am): It is an exciting time to be part of the resources ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Gas Industry Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.05 am): The Palaszczuk government continues to invest in Queensland’s ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 25 February 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.31 am): As we continue our economic recovery from the COVID-19 ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 26 May 2021 MOTION Youth Crime Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (5.25 pm): The Palaszczuk government has introduced a range of changes targeting hardcore ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 15 June 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT New Economy Minerals Initiative; Queensland Coal Mining Board of Inquiry, Findings Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.12 ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 June 2021 ADJOURNMENT Townsville, State of Origin Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (7.03 pm): I rise tonight to talk about the sea of maroon that flooded ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 April 2021 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.12 am): Data is king. It is no different in the resources ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 25 May 2021 DEBT REDUCTION AND SAVINGS BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (6.30 pm): This evening I am proud to rise in support of the Debt Reduction and ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2022 LAND AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Message from Governor Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.56 am): Madam Deputy Speaker, I present a ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 March 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Queensland Floods, Resources Industries Support Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.25 am): Top o’ the mornin’ to you, Mr ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 29 March 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Moranbah North Coalmine, Death Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.08 am): I rise today with the sad duty of informing the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 31 March 2022 PRIVATE MEMBERS' STATEMENT Resources Industry, Women Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (2.33 pm): I rise to talk about the amazing women we have ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2022 ADJOURNMENT Townsville Electorate, Matildas Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (7.10 pm): On 8 April our Matildas played their first game ever in ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 June 2022 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL REVENUE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.37 am): I rise today in ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 August 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Path to Treaty, Native Title Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.08 am): Our government is committed to reconciliation ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 August 2022 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL APPROPRIATION BILL Consideration in Detail (Cognate Debate) Appropriation Bill Transport and Resources Committee, Report Hon. SJ STEWART ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 30 August 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Further Answer to Question, Cabinet Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.15 am): In my response to the member for Warrego ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 February 2022 ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER LEGISLATION (REVERSAL OF GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION MEASURES) AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (6.54 ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 February 2022 ADJOURNMENT North Queensland, Coronavirus Vaccination Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (7.10 pm): I rise to talk about the importance of ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 February 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries, Workforce Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.12 am): There cannot be a prosperous resources ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 May 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Federal Labor Government, Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.09 am): First of all, let me join the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 June 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Centre of Excellence Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.11 am): The Palaszczuk government is committed to ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 June 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Budget, Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.10 am): The state budget delivered by the Treasurer ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 24 June 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industry Development Plan Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (9.54 am): As the Minister for Resources, nothing is ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 31 August 2022 ADJOURNMENT Project Red Socks Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (7.14 pm): I rise this evening to speak about something that is very close to my ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Carborough Downs Coalmine Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.45 am): As metallurgical coal prices remain strong, ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 1 September 2022 MOTION Jobs, Skills and Training Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (12.52 pm): As a government we have a strong track record of supporting jobs ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 October 2022 COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION BILL Message from Governor Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.41 am): I present a message ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Critical Minerals Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.45 am): Critical minerals are in demand throughout the world and ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 11 October 2022 MOTION Death of Queen Elizabeth II and Accession of King Charles III, Address of Condolence and Congratulations Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 25 October 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries, Jobs Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.11 am): I rise to talk about the importance of the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 8 November 2022 COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (4.06 pm): I move— That the ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 8 November 2022 ADJOURNMENT Remembrance Day Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (8.57 pm): I might be a few days early, but I would like to speak about ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 9 November 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Land Management, Funding Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.11 am): Right now, right across the state, local land ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 9 November 2022 COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (11.36 am), in reply: I ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 10 November 2022 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Mining Industry Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (10.09 am): I need to advise that this morning my ministerial ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 October 2022 ADJOURNMENT Townsville, North Queensland Cowboys Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources) (7.16 pm): I rise to talk about the pride of Townsville and ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 May 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (10.04 am): Queensland’s resources industry is ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 23 May 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Resources Industry Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (10.15 am): We know critical minerals are what ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 2 May 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Coal Royalties Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (10.30 am): Our resources industry continues to go from ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 May 2024 CHEAPER POWER (SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL) Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (9.33 pm): I rise to speak to the Cheaper ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 16 April 2024 LAND AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (12.29 pm), in reply: I thank all ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 17 April 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Critical Minerals Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (9.53 am): I am proud to launch yet another ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 18 April 2024 MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Message from Governor Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 18 April 2024 RESOURCES SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Introduction Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (3.23 pm): I present ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 14 February 2024 MOTION Olympic and Paralympic Games Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (4.50 pm): I rise to speak against this motion. The ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 7 March 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Townsville Electorate, Tourism Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (2.47 pm): I rise to speak about ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (10.20 am): One of the keys to Queensland’s ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2024 LAND AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) Second Reading Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (4.58 pm): I move— That ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 March 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENTS Townsville, Electricity Prices Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (2.28 pm): I rise to talk about ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2024 RESOURCES SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Second Reading (Cognate Debate) Hon. SJ STEWART ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2024 RESOURCES SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 21 August 2024 MOTION Crime Statistics Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (5.12 pm): It is the Miles government that is taking real and ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 13 June 2024 APPROPRIATION (PARLIAMENT) BILL; APPROPRIATION BILL; REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL; STATE FINANCIAL INSTRUCTIONS AND METWAY MERGER AMENDMENT BILL Hon. SJ ...

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

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 12 June 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS Budget, Resources Industries Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (10.03 am): The 2024 state budget ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2024 QUEENSLAND COMMUNITY SAFETY BILL Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (5.41 pm): This government will never stop in its work ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2024 PRIVATE MEMBER'S STATEMENT Home Ownership, Palm Island Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (2.58 pm): It is hard to put into ...

Speech By Hon. Scott Stewart MEMBER FOR TOWNSVILLE Record of Proceedings, 22 August 2024 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Byerwen Coalmine, Death Hon. SJ STEWART (Townsville—ALP) (Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals) (3.01 pm): I am aware of reports of a ...