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This Hansard entry features valedictory speeches from Hon Bill Leadbetter and Hon Lynn MacLaren. Leadbetter reflects on his political journey, the importance of education and unions, and his hopes for the future, while MacLaren focuses on environmental activism, particularly the fight against the Roe 8 highway extension and shark culling, and acknowledges the contributions of various individuals and groups.
⚪ Low · Speech16 May 2017 · 22,785 words
Two WA politicians give farewell speeches, one on education and unions, the other on environmental activism.
The speeches affect the WA public by highlighting key policy issues and acknowledging the work of activists and community members, potentially influencing future political discourse and action.
“Always join the union, my son. It was the union that fought for your wages and your conditions, and it is only the union that will watch out for you.”
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Members who spoke
HON BILL LEADBETTERMacLaren, Hon LynnIrwin, Hon EliseMcDonald, Hon LaineEllery, Hon Sue
Topics
politicsenvironmenteducation
· 16 May 2017
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