Mr James Lister MP
58th·Government·Temporary Speaker
57th·Opposition·Backbench
56th·Opposition·Backbench
55th·Opposition·Backbench
125 speeches123 bills565 votes1 committee
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Expanding Adult Crime, Adult Time and Taking a Strong Stance on Drugs and Anti-Social Behaviour Amendment Bill 2026Passed (amended)Supports
Supported the bill, sharing examples of repeated business break-ins in Goondiwindi and a personal story from a constituent whose child's cycle of drug use and offending was worsened by the lack of consequences.
“After a decade of going soft on crime, you reach a stage where there are offenders with so little respect for their communities, for their victims or for themselves, in fact, that you must incarcerate them to ensure that their cycle of offending stops.”— 2026-04-22View Hansard
ASSENT TO A BILL
ASSENT TO A BILL
Supported the bills, arguing departmental allocations were needed to address unfunded Labor commitments including child safety, housing, Queensland College of Wine Tourism, regional roads and the Whetstone Rural Fire Brigade.
“Some of them immediately stood out to me as glaring examples of Labor departing office having left prawns in the curtain rails and having left no money in the budget to keep the wheels of government turning.”— 2026-03-26View Hansard
No bills introduced by this member in the current register.