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Adjournment Debate- Victoria University Sunbury site

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — (11 890) My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Planning. The action I seek is for the minister to direct the Victorian Planning Authority (VPA) to convene a meeting with Victoria University and the Department of Education and Training to consider the..

Constituency questions- Community legal centres

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — (11 860) My question is for the Attorney-General. What funding opportunities are available to help support the increasing demand family violence matters place on community legal centres such as the northern community legal centre in Gladstone Park? As we know from the Royal..

Members statements- Hume Men’s Shed Sunbury

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — The Andrews Labor government were elected because we promised to put people first, and that is exactly what we are getting on with doing. Recently I was extremely proud to announce $30 000 for an expansion of the Hume Men’s Shed Sunbury. After..

Medical Treatment Planning and Decisions Bill 2016

Mr  J. BULL (Sunbury) — I am also very pleased to contribute to the debate on this very important bill, the Medical Treatment Planning and Decisions Bill 2016. Before I go to some comments from those opposite I just want to commend the Minister for Health on her..

Members statements- Donald Trump

Mr J. BULL — The Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, represents all things I stand against in politics. I consider his politics of hate, division and fear diabolical for democracy and the free world. His inflammatory mantra is designed to cause prejudice, panic and alarm. His recent..

Victorian Fisheries Authority Bill 2016

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — It is great to have the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the Victorian Fisheries Authority Bill 2016. Just to follow on from the previous member’s comments about having a person on the board with fishing experience, I note that there..

Food Amendment (Kilojoule Labelling Scheme and Other Matters) Bill 2016

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — I am very pleased to have the opportunity to speak on the Food Amendment (Kilojoule Labelling Scheme and Other Matters) Bill 2016. I certainly do not think the member for Bass falls into the obese or overweight category. I think possibly his..

Constituency questions- Noise barriers along the M80 ring-road

Mr  J. BULL (Sunbury) — (11 766) My question is to the Minister for Roads and Road Safety. What are the expected benefits to residents of Gowanbrae from the soon to be constructed noise barriers along the M80 ring-road? Last week I had the great pleasure of joining my..

Members statements- Lance Eddy

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — Every weekend thousands of Victorian men and women choose to give up their valuable time so that sports can be played by people of all ages and all abilities. They run water, clean change rooms, time-keep, umpire, work in the canteen, fundraise..

Members Statement – Diggers Rest Football Club

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — It was fantastic to see Diggers Rest Football Club’s own Jason Williams on the AFL talent search show The Recruit recently. Jason has already shown why he is not just an exceptional player but also an outstanding leader, both on and off..

Members Statements – Parliamentary internship program

Mr J. BULL — On another matter, this year I was extremely fortunate to have a parliamentary intern report prepared for me. The parliamentary internship program has been running for many years and teams a university student up with an MP, with a focus on providing a..

Melbourne and Olympic Parks Amendment Bill 2016

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — I am very pleased to be able to contribute to the debate on the Melbourne and Olympic Parks Amendment Bill 2016. This is an important bill that surrounds the delivery of a piece of infrastructure that will ensure that our most famous..

Members Statement – Sunbury Road duplication

Mr  J. BULL (Sunbury) — (9993) Like the good member for Shepparton, my adjournment matter is for the Minister for Roads and Road Safety. The action I seek is for the minister to visit my electorate and discuss the future of Sunbury Road. I have discussed this..

Members Statements – Sunbury child health hub and global learning centre

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — Prior to the July federal election the federal opposition committed a total of $4 million to Sunbury: $2 million for the child health hub at Sunbury Community Health Centre and $2 million for the important Sunbury global learning centre. We now know that the federal..

National Domestic Violence Order Scheme Bill 2016

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — I am pleased to contribute to the debate on the National Domestic Violence Order Scheme Bill 2016. This is a very important bill. All of us in this house are now aware of the tragedy of family and domestic violence in our..

Ajournment Debate – Doctors in Secondary Schools

  Mr  J. BULL (Sunbury) — (8132) My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Education and concerns Sunbury College. The action I seek is for the minister to support Sunbury College in its application for the Doctors in Secondary Schools program to fund a school doctor…

Members statements – Mickleham Road-Melrose Drive, Tullamarine

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — Job done. Thanks to the Andrews Labor government I am proud to say one of Hume’s busiest intersections is now a whole lot safer. Thanks to just over $3 million as part of the Safe System Road Infrastructure Program, the Mickleham Road–Melrose Drive..

Owners Corporations Amendment (Short-stay Accommodation) Bill 2016

Mr J. BULL (Sunbury) — It gives me great pleasure to rise to speak on the Owners Corporations Amendment (Short-stay Accommodation) Bill 2016. As we have heard this evening, this bill aims to reduce and potentially eliminate the problems caused by unruly parties in apartment buildings and..