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Steve Georganas
Member of the House of Representatives · Australian Labor Party
Transcripts of what Steve Georganas said in Parliament, sitting by sitting. Only speeches whose speaker is confirmed are shown.
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Joint Standing Committee on Migration · Australian Parliament · 18 September 2026
Opening formalities and housing roundtable setup
“Public hearing of the Joint Standing Committee on Migration for the inquiry into the value of skilled migration to Australia in Canberra. I welcome all the witnesses appearing before the committee today as well as members of the public and…”
Watch from 14:58Language requirements, safety and flexible English standards
“Thank you. I might kick off just with a couple of questions and some clarifications as well. And one is with the apprentices, another one with the ticking off on trade skills. In terms of a lot of the overseas…”
Watch from 40:02Apprenticeships: retention, VET in schools and employer support
“And that would have to be obviously without diminishing any of the safety aspects in terms of understanding the yeah. And my last question before I head off not before I head off before I hand over to my deputy…”
Watch from 45:55
House of Representatives Chamber (part 1 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 17 September 2026
Customs Safeguard Inquiries bill: trade remedies consolidation
“The question is that this bill be now read a second time. The member for Chifley has the call.”
Watch from 2:37:08Customs Safeguard Inquiries bill: trade remedies consolidation
“The question is that this bill be now read a second time. Being no further speakers, I'll now put that question. All those that opinion say aye. I'll now put that question. All those that opinion say aye.”
Watch from 2:51:51Procedural fight over Carbon Credits bill location
“Is there a seconder for the member for Fadden's motion? The member for Lindsay. The question is that the motion be agreed to. All those that opinion say aye. To the contrary, no. I think the noes have it. Division…”
Watch from 3:03:00
House of Representatives Chamber (part 2 of 3) · Australian Parliament · 16 September 2026
Same job, same pay and superannuation: government defends labour market reforms
“Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. How's the Albanese Labor government delivering for Australian workers and what could place this at risk?”
Watch from 1:42:31
Federation Chamber (part 2 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 14 September 2026
Cost-of-living anger and order issues: Cook’s contribution curtailed
“Thank you, Deputy Speaker. Deputy Speaker, we know that families are doing it tough out there. All of us in our electorates hear and talk to constituents. That's why this government is doing all it can that can put downward…”
Watch from 3:13:41
Federation Chamber (part 1 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 14 September 2026
Constituency statements: local communities and causes
“Thank you, Deputy Speaker. Deputy Speaker, today I rise to speak about the Australian Youth Civic Engagement Initiative that invites young people to write to their members of parliament to write a short speech with their vision for Australia's future.…”
Watch from 19:15
House of Representatives Chamber (part 1 of 2) · Australian Parliament · 14 September 2026
Private Members’ motion: women’s health access, bias and regional gaps
“There being no further speakers, the debate is adjourned and the resumption of the debate will be made an order of the day for the next sitting. The clerk. The question is that the motion be agreed to. The member…”
Watch from 1:49:37Opposition motion: economic plans, cost of living and housing
“The member's time has expired. The question is that the motion be agreed to. The member for Ford has the call.”
Watch from 1:55:12Opposition motion: economic plans, cost of living and housing
“The question is that the motion be agreed to. The member for Riverina has the call.”
Watch from 2:00:22
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