Hansard debates

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (18:28): (2657) My adjournment matter this evening is for the Treasurer. I am very proud of the fact that I represent a region of Victoria where we have one of the largest manufacturing areas in the entire nation, which is in Dandenong South. But one ...

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (11:56): When I was a kid I used to play this game – I am sure many of you in here played it – called SimCity. One of the things in SimCity – it was quite advanced for its time – is it allows you to manage city budgets....

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (12:08): (1383) My question is for the Minister for Environment. In what appears to be a large-scale illegal organised dumping operation, a tenant has allowed an estimated 2000 tonnes of building waste, including asbestos, to be dumped at a 15-acre property near Diggers Rest. ...

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (12:11): I thank the minister for that answer. It does appear, however, that organised groups are very easily setting up these operations and then moving on to the next operation, so whatever is happening at the moment is not stopping this at all. In fact,...

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (17:08): I do not want my comments on this motion to be seen as in any way endorsing the Liberal Party – the opposition – or as having confidence in them to govern. Nonetheless, and I will get to why in a moment, I am very concerned ...

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (17:55): Every morning I read the newspaper, and every morning there is another firebombing and every morning there is more evidence of organised crime and the way that organised crime has overrun this state. If we look at the industry of tobacco, for example, it is ...

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (19:04): (2644) My adjournment matter this evening is for the attention of the new Premier. It is good that the Premier announced a royal commission into corruption in the construction sector. During question time in the Legislative Assembly the Premier made clear that it would have ...

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (13:07): (2431) My question is for the Minister for Local Government. I have previously questioned the minister about the justification for the municipal monitors that have been installed at Kingston council. On 30 June it was announced by Kingston council that the monitors would be extended until ...

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (15:49): I am also pleased to speak on the Education and Training Reform Amendment Bill 2026. I will say from the outset that the Libertarian Party will be opposing this bill. There are two main areas of concern, and I will lay out now the reasons why we ...

... David LIMBRICK (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (18:56): (2624) My adjournment this evening is for the attention of the Minister for Government Services. El Salvador is a country that was dangerous and completely riddled by corruption and organised crime. This may sound familiar to some Victorians. They have been experiencing a turnaround ...