Peter Speaking in Parliament

Mr PETER SIDGREAVES (Camden) (14:57): My question is addressed to the Minister for Lands and Water. Will the Minister update the House on what steps the Liberals and Nationals are taking to ease cost- of- living pressures and encourage water efficiency? Mr KEVIN ANDERSON (Tamworth—Minister for Lands and Water, and Minister for Hospitality and Racing) (14:58): I thank the member for […]

Mr PETER SIDGREAVES (Camden) (09:56): I am pleased the Government has brought forward the Government Telecommunications Amendment Bill 2022, which will provide a legislative framework to expedite the delivery of the Critical Communications Enhancement Program, or CCEP, across New South Wales. The Government understands the need to provide better services to ensure the safety of the people of New South […]

Mr PETER SIDGREAVES (Camden) (14:59): My question is addressed to the Minister for Skills and Training, and Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology. Given this week is National Careers Week, will the Minister update the House on how the New South Wales Government is working with the Commonwealth to invest in fee-free training and help people get […]

Mr PETER SIDGREAVES (Camden) (20:01): First held in 1823, the Sydney Royal Easter Show is Australia’s largest annual ticketed event, attracting over 828,000 attendees on average. The show is a celebration of Australian culture, from our rural traditions to our modern day lifestyles, providing a unique experience to everyone. Today I am proud to recognise and congratulate some […]

Mr PETER SIDGREAVES (Camden) (16:29): I speak on the Anzac Day services held in Camden this year. On Thursday 21 April I attended the Barry Marsh House Anglicare retirement village in Oran Park. This was their first Anzac Day commemoration service. The residents and staff were very proud of their first ever ceremony and I look forward […]

Mr PETER SIDGREAVES (Camden) (15:15): My question is addressed to the Minister for Small Business. Will the Minister update the House on how the Government’s support for small and family business is securing a brighter future for the people of New South Wales? Ms ELENI PETINOS (Miranda—Minister for Small Business, and Minister for Fair Trading) (15:16): What a sensible […]

Mr PETER SIDGREAVES (Camden) (12:00): I speak in support of the State Insurance and Care Legislation Amendment Bill 2022. I particularly speak to the key commutation benefits introduced by the bill. These amendments have two broad objectives: to allow the administrative function of approving a commutation to be done in the Personal Injury Commission under the delegation […]

Mr PETER SIDGREAVES (Camden) (15:35): My question is addressed to the Minister for Planning, and Minister for Homes. Will the Minister update the House on what the Government is doing to help fast-track critical infrastructure and unlock housing? Mr ANTHONY ROBERTS (Lane Cove—Minister for Planning, and Minister for Homes) (15:35): On behalf of the House, I acknowledge that we […]

Mr PETER SIDGREAVES (Camden) (17:55:20): The Local Business Awards acknowledge outstanding local businesses and people who go above and beyond in providing exceptional customer service experiences. Growing up in a family business that was established in 1917 and will celebrate its 105th anniversary this year, I have a good understanding of small business and have the […]

Debate resumed from 30 March 2022. Mr NATHANIEL SMITH (Wollondilly) (09:47:32): It is a great honour to continue my speech on Her Majesty the Queen. The clerks have almost been playing bingo with the amount of times I can mention steam trains from Thirlmere. I know the member for Lakemba is a big fan of Thirlmere. […]