Nominate, Celebrate and Support Local Businesses

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, today called on the community of Moggill to celebrate the success of local businesses by nominating them for the 2016 Telstra Australian Business Awards. For 24 years the national Awards program has recognised the best of Australia’s small and medium businesses and helped entrepreneurs transform their…

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Bedside Technology the Way of the Future in our Hospitals

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, has said technology is critical in providing nurses more time with patients in order to achieve better clinical outcomes. “There is a lot of talk about increasing nurse numbers on wards, but to date the Palaszczuk Labor Government has failed to provide any evidence to substantiate…

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Crisis Meetings on Hendra Virus Needed

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, has called on the Palaszczuk Labor Government to urgently convene a series of high-level meetings to resolve the Hendra virus crisis in Queensland’s horse industry. Dr Rowan said the Workplace Health and Safety prosecutions of three veterinary surgeons meant equine vets effectively had their hands tied. “Sick, unvaccinated horses can…

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Palaszczuk Labor Must Reject Tasers for Ambulance Officers

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, says that the tragic incident at a New South Wales hospital resulting in the shooting of a police officer and security guard is a reminder that arming Queensland’s ambulance officers would be a costly mistake. Dr Rowan said the Palaszczuk Labor Government needed to urgently back…

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Investment in Schools in the Moggill Electorate Urgently Needed

The State Member for Moggill, Dr Christian Rowan MP, says Education Minister Kate Jones must detail how the Government will address enrolment pressure at Kenmore State High School. Dr Rowan noted that there are currently eleven primary schools spread throughout the Moggill Electorate and only one high school which is situated on the eastern boundary.…

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LNP’s Real Economic Plan to unleash QLD’s Potential

Dr Christian Rowan MP, State Member for Moggill, together with the LNP have reaffirmed their commitment to reducing red tape for Queensland small businesses to stimulate the economy and create jobs. Dr Rowan, together with the Shadow Employment and Small Business Minister Tim Nicholls, said the LNP had a strong track record of reducing red…

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Parliamentary Committee supports LNP smoking bans

Dr Christian Rowan MP, State Member for Moggill and Member of the Health and Ambulance Services Committee, has supported the bipartisan Parliamentary Committee’s recommendation, that the LNP’s Private Members’ Bill, aimed at discouraging first-time smokers from lighting up, putting an end to passive smoking and incentivising smokers to quit, should be passed. Dr Rowan said…

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Labor’s Health & Safety Laws Reek of Union Payback

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, has spoken out about Labor’s Workplace Health and Safety laws that are another example of payback to the union bosses and proves the Palaszczuk Labor Government is run by factional war lords and union thugs. Dr Rowan together with Shadow Attorney-General and Industrial Relations Minister Ian…

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