Speeches
Breast Cancer
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · October 16, 2023 10:30 PM
Six years ago, my electorate of Lindsay, particularly Nepean Hospital, had no breast care nurses. Today, we have four, and that is thanks...
Lindsay Electorate: Infrastructure
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · September 14, 2023 10:33 PM
Western Sydney is getting left behind by this government. If the $5 billion of infrastructure projects that are on the chopping block get...
Mental Health, Cost of Living
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · September 14, 2023 10:32 PM
I want to take this opportunity to talk about the core issues my Lindsay community is reaching out to me about right now....
Statement - September 11 Attacks: 22nd Anniversary
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · September 11, 2023 10:35 PM
Twenty-two years ago on this day, September 11, the world stopped as New York crumbled. I always remember this day and am forever grateful that...
STATEMENT - World Suicide Prevention Day
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · September 07, 2023 10:36 PM
A loved one that can't be reached; a message left behind; the panic that follows for a family not knowing; a fork in...
Transport and Infrastructure
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · September 06, 2023 10:37 PM
The heyday of infrastructure in this country has dropped into one big dark pothole, thanks to this infrastructure minister. I want to thank...
STATEMENTS - Women's Health Week
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · September 06, 2023 10:36 PM
I would like to support the member for Macquarie's comments around the Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic for women in Western Sydney. In...
Homelessness
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · August 10, 2023 10:38 PM
I rise to speak on the ministerial statement on homelessness, and I thank the shadow minister for homelessness, the honourable member for Deakin,...
Lindsay Electorate: Community Services
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · August 09, 2023 10:40 PM
Australia Post has announced that it is closing its Westfield Penrith plaza post office on 29 September, and our community is very disappointed about this...
Domestic and Family Violence
Posted by Melissa McIntosh · August 09, 2023 10:38 PM
This morning I rise to talk about the Minister for Social Services's statement relating to family and domestic violence leave. I thank her...