We need less immigration and to skill up our own youth
10/12/2023
I recently spoke about the need to train our own children with the right skills so we can stand on our own two feet as a Sovereign country.
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Should parents be given payments for childcare directly so they have greater choice and flexibility in the type of childcare they use?
Many parents such as nurses, police, hospitality workers and transport drivers work shift work so cannot use formal childcare.
Queensland deserves better
10/12/2023
Regardless of who the new Premier, our country desperately needs governments to focus on the things that matter such as the cost of living, better healthcare, education and infrastructure.
Good at crazy talk but hopeless when it comes to running a government
01/12/2023
Good at crazy talk but hopeless when it comes to running a government.
Facilities available for the homeless but Labor won’t use them
16/11/2023
Labor couldn’t build Quarantine centres fast enough when Covid was on to lock up healthy Australians.
Albanese is letting thousands of Australians go homeless this Christmas
15/11/2023
The Greens want rental caps. This won’t work as it will reduce the supply of new housing.
What we really need to do is to reduce immigration and allow people to access their super so they can own their own home.
Divide & conquer – Labor distracts from their lack of plan to govern
19/10/2023
Labor are clueless when it comes to delivering the things that matter. Chamber: Senate on 6/11/2023Item: QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS – Answers To Questions Senator RENNICK (Queensland) (15:55): It’s good to rise and talk about what a debacle
Why is Labor changing the Family Law Act?
16/10/2023
There is no doubt Labor wants to make it harder for fathers to be able to see their children.
Foreign banks tighten grip on Australian agriculture as local banks retreat
20/09/2023
A few weeks back I questioned the CBA on the rise of the foreign bank lending to our agricultural sector and how closing branches in the regions is making it harder for locals to use Australian banks.
We need less immigration and to skill up our own youth
10/12/2023
I recently spoke about the need to train our own children with the right skills so we can stand on our own two feet as a Sovereign country.
Queensland deserves better
10/12/2023
Regardless of who the new Premier, our country desperately needs governments to focus on the things that matter such as the cost of living, better healthcare, education and infrastructure.
Good at crazy talk but hopeless when it comes to running a government
01/12/2023
Good at crazy talk but hopeless when it comes to running a government.
Facilities available for the homeless but Labor won’t use them
16/11/2023
Labor couldn’t build Quarantine centres fast enough when Covid was on to lock up healthy Australians.
Albanese is letting thousands of Australians go homeless this Christmas
15/11/2023
The Greens want rental caps. This won’t work as it will reduce the supply of new housing.
What we really need to do is to reduce immigration and allow people to access their super so they can own their own home.
Divide & conquer – Labor distracts from their lack of plan to govern
19/10/2023
Labor are clueless when it comes to delivering the things that matter. Chamber: Senate on 6/11/2023Item: QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE: TAKE NOTE OF ANSWERS – Answers To Questions Senator RENNICK (Queensland) (15:55): It’s good to rise and talk about what a debacle
Why is Labor changing the Family Law Act?
16/10/2023
There is no doubt Labor wants to make it harder for fathers to be able to see their children.
Foreign banks tighten grip on Australian agriculture as local banks retreat
20/09/2023
A few weeks back I questioned the CBA on the rise of the foreign bank lending to our agricultural sector and how closing branches in the regions is making it harder for locals to use Australian banks.
Speeches
Estimates & Committees
Questions on Notice
Speeches
TEQSA Bills
10/08/2021
I rise in support of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Charges) Bill 2021 and the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Amendment (Cost Recovery) Bill 2021.
Freedom of Speech in Higher Education
15/03/2021
Senator RENNICK (Queensland) (15 March 2021, 13:23): I rise in support of the Higher Education Support Amendment (Freedom of Speech) Bill 2020. I must say the word ‘freedom’ gets thrown around a lot. I sometimes think it’s thrown around without
MEDIA RELEASE: There’s no place like home
11/06/2020
Dorothy didn’t tap her shoes together and say, ‘There’s no place like childcare.’ She said, ‘There’s no place like home.’
Parliamentary Speech: The Economy
12/09/2019
The Australian economy is on the road and moving forward. It reminds me of the Mad Max scene with the V8 Interceptor charging forward. I find it interesting that Labor Senator Ayres should accuse us of closing down the car industry, because back in 1987 it was actually Button and his tariff plans that put it under pressure.
Maiden Speech
10/09/2019
Mr President, I would like to acknowledge my colleagues in the chamber and special guests in the gallery who are here today. I would also like to thank the people of Queensland and the LNP for the faith they have placed in me to represent them over the next six years.
TEQSA Bills
10/08/2021
I rise in support of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Charges) Bill 2021 and the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Amendment (Cost Recovery) Bill 2021.
Freedom of Speech in Higher Education
15/03/2021
Senator RENNICK (Queensland) (15 March 2021, 13:23): I rise in support of the Higher Education Support Amendment (Freedom of Speech) Bill 2020. I must say the word ‘freedom’ gets thrown around a lot. I sometimes think it’s thrown around without
MEDIA RELEASE: There’s no place like home
11/06/2020
Dorothy didn’t tap her shoes together and say, ‘There’s no place like childcare.’ She said, ‘There’s no place like home.’
Parliamentary Speech: The Economy
12/09/2019
The Australian economy is on the road and moving forward. It reminds me of the Mad Max scene with the V8 Interceptor charging forward. I find it interesting that Labor Senator Ayres should accuse us of closing down the car industry, because back in 1987 it was actually Button and his tariff plans that put it under pressure.
Maiden Speech
10/09/2019
Mr President, I would like to acknowledge my colleagues in the chamber and special guests in the gallery who are here today. I would also like to thank the people of Queensland and the LNP for the faith they have placed in me to represent them over the next six years.
Estimates & Committees
Questions on Notice
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Health Department Contacts
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (FOI)
You have the right to access documents we hold under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act). This page explains how to make an FOI request, how we process an FOI request. It also includes a link to our disclosure log.
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)
Australia’s government authority responsible for evaluating, assessing and monitoring products that are defined as therapeutic goods. The TGA regulate medicines, medical devices and biologicals.
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI)
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) advises the Minister for Health and Aged Care on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) and other immunisation issues.
THE ISSUES
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