Country NSW Needs A Strong Labor Voice
Stephen Lawrence is the former Mayor of Dubbo, a barrister, and one of Centre Unity’s candidates for the NSW Legislative Council.
"My vision for politics is that it is about achieving real tangible improvements in the way people live. It is not about the politicians themselves, it’s about the community they serve."
My Story - Sally Sitou MP
Sally Sitou was elected as the Labor Member for Reid at the 2022 Federal Election. The below is an excerpt from her first speech.
"There is a beautiful serendipity about today—that I am now standing in this chamber as a member of parliament on the 40th anniversary of my parents' Australian citizenship."
Excerpts from the Maiden Speech of Dr Gordon Reid
Dr Gordon Reid was election the Labor Member for Robertson at the 2022 Federal Election
"As your member for Robertson, I will work to protect our most vulnerable, to grow our region and to unite our community, because together we are healthier, together we are better, and together we are stronger."
Read moreExcerpts from the Maiden Speech of Andrew Charlton
Andrew Charlton was elected the Labor Member for Parramatta at the 2022 Federal Election
"I believe that we have a job to do—to remake the Australian economy and set it up for another generation of prosperity. I believe that the next wave of prosperity requires us to harness the new technologies that are transforming our homes and workplaces."
Excerpts from the Maiden Speech of Alison Byrnes
Alison Byrnes was elected the Labor Member for Cunningham at the 2022 Federal Election
"For years I have advocated passionately to get outcomes for people. I care about people. I care about their jobs. I care about our environment. And I promise to work hard to kick goals for our community. I will never let the Illawarra be ignored."
Read moreExcerpts from the Maiden Speech of Dan Repacholi
Dan Repacholi was elected as the Labor Member for Hunter at the 2022 Federal Election
"I'm not your average person. I am certainly not the average person you would expect to be in Canberra, in this place. I'm not the guy who came through the usual path to politics."
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