Mark Boothman MP Blog - June 2023

We are desperately trying to satisfy Oxenford local's desires for a sausage on bread with onions at Oxenford Bunnings. We, aka (Oxenford Men's Shed Inc) have been flat-out cooking all morning Thank you to everyone who has supported us today.

Thank you to our Rural Fire Brigade legends for giving up their free time to conduct fuel reduction burns in Upper Coomera today.

Eight hundred plants have a new home at Regatta Waters! Well done, Coomera River Catchment Association Inc, on another successful planting! Plus, it was an early start for Boothy Junior. He was very keen to plant a few trees and grasses.

Meet Genevieve, our YMCA Youth Parliamentarian for Theodore. Today she dropped into the office to discuss proposed legislation for this year's Youth Parliament. The topic is facial recognition technology. We managed to find some informative university papers on this technology.

I spoke at the last sitting of the parliament pleading (link to speech https://tv.parliament.qld.gov.au/?reference=0Mba20230511_171116 ). Universities' studies highlight the benefits of these types of sound barriers. I tabled a report in parliament to highlight further the research that has been done.