My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Roads. The action I seek is for the minister to immediately and permanently halt the narrowing of Beach Road that commenced this week. Since I was elected as the member for Sandringham I have received consistent representations from members of the Sandringham district expressing their concern over…
DetailsI am delighted to rise this afternoon to address the Children’s Services Amendment Bill 2019, as some other speakers have done. I make a contribution to this debate as the father of a two-year-old daughter and with a child on the way, so I have a very personal interest in the subject matter being discussed.…
DetailsWhilst many enjoyed their father’s Day on Sunday the first of September in the company of loved ones and in the warmth of their homes, I had the privilege of spending my father’s day in the company of the broader Sandringham District family in support of one of our community’s most important and cherished assets;…
DetailsBrighton Town Hall Wednesday, 25 September 2019 Your Worship, Mayor Heffernan, State parliamentary colleagues, Bayside councillors, citizenship candidates, families and friends. Yes, tonight I address you as a civic leader. Perhaps more importantly I address you as the son of migrant parents. My late father, Leslie Thomas Rowswell, was born in the United Kingdom…
DetailsMatters of Public Importance I rise to address this matter of public importance. In doing so I wish to recall some words that I used in my maiden speech contribution in this place in December of last year where I said that, in my view, at its heart public service—the job of members of…
DetailsAdjournment Legislative Assembly 20 June 2019 My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Planning, and the action I seek is for the minister to meet with Highett residents who will be directly impacted by the Andrews Labor government’s decision to re-zone the former gas and fuel land for private high-rise, high-density development so that…
DetailsMembers Statement More than three weeks prior to the beginning of the Sandringham line closure on 21 May I wrote to the Premier and six senior statutory office-holders. I sought assurances that this Labor government, its contractors and its agencies would use this rare opportunity to safely access the railway line and clean up graffiti…
DetailsComments from Brad Rowswell MP regarding the State Government’s plan to build a revetment wall along Black Rock Beach. Article written by Paul Shapiro, Bayside Leader.
MAIDEN SPEECH 19 DECEMBER 2018 Introduction I rise this evening for the first time in this place and, in doing so, wish to firstly remember those who have served our nation in conflict and in war. One hundred years ago just last month, we remembered the events of 11 November 1918, when four years of…
DetailsDaniel Andrews has lost control of congestion and failed to get ahead of vital road infrastructure to stop our local suburbs choking with traffic. That’s why an elected Liberal Nationals Government will invest $1.5 million to upgrade the intersection of Tulip Street and Bluff Road in Sandringham by installing traffic lights and a pedestrian crossing.…
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