
Our education green paper is now out for comment, and I encourage parents, grandparents, carers and students themselves to have a say. Parents in my electorate have already raised with me the idea of moving year 7 students to high school. As the mother of a 13-year-old who started high school this year, I understand some of the issues facing parents and students.
- Speech to Parliament (Feb 2010)

I thank all the local organisations and individuals who have embraced Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I will continue to hope that a pathway to prevention is just around the corner"
- Speech to Parliament (Oct 2009)