Marion Scrymgour

Latest speeches

1. Federation Chamber · Australian Parliament · 16 September 2026

   • Domestic violence report: First Nations women, remoteness and brain injury

     “Thank you, Deputy Speaker. Domestic, family and sexual violence festers and erupts locally, but it happens everywhere around Australia. It is a dangerous pathology which affects every federal electorate, especially my own electorate of Lingiari, where remoteness and limited safety…”

     Watch from 1:56:00

2. House of Representatives Chamber (part 1 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 14 September 2026

   • Urgent motion: veterans’ allied health cap and government response

     “I call the member for Casey, and I think you've got, I think 12:35. Member for Casey. I've got the call, member for Casey, we've run out of time, so I'm going to put the question. The question is that…”

     Watch from 2:44:35

   • Private Health Insurance rebate bill: aged care funding trade‑off

     “The question is that this bill be now read a second time and I give the call to the member for Hunter.”

     Watch from 2:59:38

   • Private Health Insurance rebate bill: aged care funding trade‑off

     “Deputy Speaker, I am proud to represent one of the largest electorates in the country, including all remote communities across the territory. Those remote communities have fought to be heard in this place. They deserve the right to participate in…”

     Watch from 4:00:04

3. Federation Chamber · Australian Parliament · 10 September 2026

   • Tiwi Islands: Indigenous training, rangers and jobs pathway

     “Thank you, Deputy Speaker. I rise today to speak about my recent visit back home to the Tiwi Islands. I had the privilege of attending the Tiwi Island Training and Education Board graduation ceremony alongside Minister Andrew Giles. The event…”

     Watch from 24:11

4. House of Representatives Chamber (part 2 of 3) · Australian Parliament · 9 September 2026

   • Question Time: universal superannuation under attack and Labor’s defence

     “Thank you, Speaker. My question is to the Minister for Skills and Training. Minister, as we mark National TAFE Day, how is the Albanese Labor government ensuring all Australians can benefit from the opportunities TAFE provides? And are there any…”

     Watch from 2:02:30

5. Federation Chamber (part 1 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 9 September 2026

   • First Nations and multicultural aged care perspectives

     “Thank you, Deputy Speaker. I rise today to speak about this important piece of legislation. Does this legislation fix all of the problems we have in aged care? No, it doesn't, but it does go some way, and it is…”

     Watch from 2:10:16