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Corflute ban finally passed
07 Feb 2024

Corflute ban finally passed

Unsightly election posters lining the streets of South Australia are about to be a thing of the past with the Liberal Party’s legislation banning corflutes set to pass Parliament. I’ve …
Public Holiday Names Reinstated
07 Feb 2024

Public Holiday Names Reinstated

Many South Australians were understandably shocked last year when the Labor Government removed the names of public holidays like Anzac Day and other significant dates on our calendar. It was …
Reinstate our holiday names
25 Jan 2024

Reinstate our holiday names

Tomorrow is Australia Day, but under legislation that Labor forced through Parliament last year, it's simply called 26 January. The same is true for other significant days such as Anzac …
Thank you Steven Marshall
24 Jan 2024

Thank you Steven Marshall

Today Steven Marshall announced that he will soon retire from South Australia's Parliament. Steven is not just a colleague – he’s a great friend and a mentor. He has backed …
Donation to Kickstart for Kids
09 Dec 2023

Donation to Kickstart for Kids

Each Christmas the Blue Room at Parliament House (our canteen) supports a local charity, and this year the organisation chosen is Kickstart For Kids. This charity does important work to …
Bill to protect public holiday titles
04 Dec 2023

Bill to protect public holiday titles

Last week in Parliament, Labor removed the titles of public holidays such as Christmas Day, Anzac Day and Australia Day from our state’s laws. The holidays remain, but the names …
Call for a Royal Commission into Domestic and Family Violence
28 Nov 2023

Call for a Royal Commission into Domestic and Family Violence

WATCH: Today we joined forces with domestic violence prevention leaders and advocates to call for the establishment of a Royal Commission into Family and Domestic Violence following the tragic deaths …
Wrong priorities for our 'bread and circuses' Premier
23 Nov 2023

Wrong priorities for our 'bread and circuses' Premier

WATCH: South Australians are being let down by Peter Malinauskas when it comes to our health system. Before the election Labor’s number one priority was to fix ambulance ramping, but …
Islamic College tour
08 Nov 2023

Islamic College tour

Today I welcomed children from the Australian Islamic College Adelaide to Parliament House and gave them a tour. Our state is a melting pot of people from many places, cultures, …
Discussing veterans affairs
02 Nov 2023

Discussing veterans affairs

It was a pleasure meeting Hayley Ann Boswell earlier this week who is a strong advocate for veterans and their families. She's founded Defence Kidz, and written a series of …