05 April 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — I was interested to note the summary of the comments of the member for Richmond where he indicated that at this stage the opposition would not be opposing this bill but reserved its position. Obviously it has taken some time to come to grips with this legislation. ... ...more
24 March 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — I note that the previous contribution started out in the fantasy world of The Lion King and while the member for Lara came a little bit closer to the bill the fantasy line continued with absolutely zero connection to reality.
It is indeed a pleasure to speak on t... ...more
24 March 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — It is always a pleasure to follow my honourable friend the member for Yuroke. As is often the case her version of events and views of the world and mine are somewhat different.
During her contribution she commented that the charter was a product of the opposition... ...more
23 March 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — It is a great privilege, by virtue of holding a seat in this house, to have the opportunity to participate in the address‑in‑reply to the Governor’s opening speech at the commencement of this 57th Parliament.
It is indeed an honour and a great responsibility... ...more
23 March 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — I would like to offer my thoughts, prayers and best wishes to my Japanese friends and to the people of Japan in the wake of the terrible earthquake.
They have endured much in recent days, and they will endure many more tough days before their current trial has en... ...more
22 March 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — It is a pleasure to raise this evening a matter for the Minister for Roads. The matter relates to the Esplanade at MountMartha. My request is that the minister liaise with VicRoads to ensure that the temporary summer 50‑kilometre‑an‑hour speed limit which has been ... ...more
02 March 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — I am pleased to speak in support of the Building Amendment Bill 2011. It is a bill with a twofold purpose.
The first is an amendment to the definitions to recognise the National Construction Code Series and to include the Building Code of Australia and the Plumbi... ...more
02 March 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — This morning I grieve for the people of Victoria, because the people of Victoria have been poorly served and greatly misused by ALP governments in this state for the last 11 years,
I grieve for the people of Victoria because they continue to be poorly served... ...more
01 March 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — It is a great pleasure to have the opportunity to speak on this very first measure of what will be a veritable raft of measures from the Baillieu government aimed at improving public safety in this state over the next three and a bit years.
Before I proceed to mak... ...more
01 March 2011
Mr MORRIS (Mornington) — As part of the former government’s unfortunate plans for the commercialisation of Port Phillip Bay a marina development was proposed for Mornington harbour.
My opposition to the planned development is well known locally, and has been stated clearly in submissions... ...more