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Mr James Lister MP

Liberal National Party

Temporary Speaker

Electorate: Southern Downs

58th·Government·Temporary Speaker
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131 speeches129 bills602 votes1 committee
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Debated together with Appropriation Bill 2026 and Revenue (Cost of Living Relief Locked-in Law) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

Praised the budget's cost-of-living measures, Patient Transport Subsidy Scheme increase and housing and water investment for the Southern Downs.

I rise to make a contribution on behalf of the electorate of Southern Downs on the 2026 budget of the Crisafulli government, and I am very impressed.2026-06-25View Hansard

Supported the bill as landmark protection for landholders facing subsidence and directional drilling, praising the five-kilometre off-tenure liability and the government's decision to retain the RIDA after community feedback.

This bill introduces unparalleled, landmark protections for landowners facing the impacts of ground subsidence and directional drilling.2026-06-24View Hansard

Supported the bill, welcoming that it drops the previous Labor bill's requirement for homeschoolers to follow the national curriculum and clarifies accreditation for non-state schools forced to relocate after natural disasters.

They need an act which supports them, and this one certainly will do that.2026-06-24View Hansard

No bills introduced by this member in the current register.