Tuesday, 6 December 2011 Federal Member for Longman, Wyatt Roy, today presented a group of local sporting champions with grants for their sporting achievements. Twelve young athletes were awarded grants of $500 and one sporting team was awarded a grant of $3000 under the Local … Continue reading
Media Releases
2011 Longman Christmas Card Competition
Thursday, 10 November 2011 Students Share their “Favourite Christmas” Wyatt Roy, Federal Member for Longman yesterday announced the winners of the 2011 Longman Christmas Card Competition. The theme for students’ entries was “My Favourite Christmas”. Art designs from local primary schools students were judged by … Continue reading
Roy seeks community ‘two cents worth’ on gambling
Thursday, 3 November 2011 Federal Member for Longman, Wyatt Roy, is seeking community input on gambling reform after the release of the Federal Coalition’s Policy Discussion Paper on Gambling Reform. The discussion paper covers all types of gambling, including online gambling, and presents policy options … Continue reading
Get Bowls Back on the ABC
After complaints from the local community about the axing of broadcasting of lawn bowls, Wyatt Roy, Federal Member for Longman has launched into action with launched a petition to get ‘bowls back on the ABC’. “Many people are rightly upset that after 30 years the … Continue reading
Wyatt’s Speech about Health Services in Longman
Adjournment Debate Speech – Longman Health Services, 13 October 2011 E&OE Mr Speaker, the state of health services in my region is woeful. The Caboolture Hospital is the only health service in the region providing 24 hour care, and it is simply not keeping up … Continue reading
Wyatt’s speech to the Carbon Tax Legislation
Speech to the Clean Energy Bill 2011 E&OE………………………………………………………… I rise to voice my strong opposition to the Labor government’s carbon tax. There is no denying that climate change is a significant challenge facing Australia—indeed, facing the world. It is a challenge that deserves a response. … Continue reading
Speech about the Carbon Tax
Parliamentary Speech about the Carbon Tax 14 September 2011 E&OE Yesterday the Labor government introduced 18 bills that will give effect to the introduction of the carbon tax from 1 July 2011. The introduction of the bills to this House represents a breach of trust … Continue reading
Julia Gillard’s carbon tax: a bad tax based on a lie
“Yesterday in Parliament, the Prime Minister introduced legislation for the carbon tax that she promised we would never have under her government,” Wyatt Roy, Federal Member for Longman, said today. Julia Gillard said today that the vote on her carbon tax legislation was so that … Continue reading




