Mark Boothman MP Blog - Parliament

Meet Skyla, the Youth YMCA Parliamentarian for Theodore. Skyla is passionate about youth issues and working with young people. We discussed youth justice and other social topics.

Busy week of committee work meeting with farmers, scientists and environmental groups to discuss a new environmental bill that will impact many regions. Interesting hearing multiple perspectives on the issue.

Our YMCA Youth Parliamentary for the Theodore electorate, Christine Fairweather. This week she is at the Queensland Parliament participating in youth parliament. She is doing a fantastic job contributing to the youth parliamentary debates! Great work Christine.

Well done Coomera State School! They have been listing to their teachers about the 3 layers of Government in Australia Today the students visited Parliament House and I must say, the students answered almost every question correctly during the pop quiz by the Parliament’s staff.