Rowan Holzberger

Latest speeches

1. House of Representatives Chamber (part 2 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 17 September 2026

   • Q15–18: Green hydrogen spending, digital duty of care and Reece Muldoon

     “My question is to the Minister for Education. What action is the Albanese Labor government taking to address bullying in schools and to protect children from harmful content online? What has been the response?”

     Watch from 1:01:11

2. Federation Chamber (part 2 of 3) · Australian Parliament · 15 September 2026

   • Compulsory superannuation and Nepal disaster response

     “Thank you, Deputy Speaker. Paul Keating was both the architect of compulsory superannuation, but also the first person who I'd ever heard the line that good politics is good policy. And so the corollary of that is that bad policy…”

     Watch from 24:54

3. House of Representatives Chamber (part 1 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 15 September 2026

   • Knox (Robodebt) Class Action Facilitation Bill: ensuring full compensation for victims

     “Thank you, Deputy Speaker. In this tragic tale, there are many heroes, not victims. But there are two heroes particularly who I want to talk about in this, the second contribution that I've been privileged to make to this place…”

     Watch from 5:31:55

4. Federation Chamber (part 1 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 14 September 2026

   • Industrial capability motion: Member for Forde: Future Made in Australia case

     “Thank you, I thank you, Deputy Speaker. I move the motion relating to industrial capability in the terms in which it appears on the notice paper. And in doing so, I just note that the member for Spence, who's just…”

     Watch from 1:06:34

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

   • Opposition motion: economic plans, cost of living and housing

     “It could be, it could be that maybe as we move into September, nearing the end of footy season and look forward to cricket season, that it's a cricket analogy that I come up with when I read the title…”

     Watch from 1:55:18

6. House of Representatives Chamber (part 2 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 10 September 2026

   • Adjournment: suicide prevention, regional mental health and community resilience

     “Speaker, today is World Suicide Prevention Day and it's also R U OK? Day. And in one of the last speeches in this place for this week, I did want to take an opportunity to reflect on our humanity and…”

     Watch from 58:50