Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (13:12): I was delighted to welcome His Excellency the Most Reverend Bashar Matti Warda, Archbishop of Erbil, to our Parliament last week. Archbishop Warda is a tireless champion of religious toleration, freedom and…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (16:23): Parliament might have been in recess, but it has been such a busy and productive time around the Greenvale electorate. It has been a pleasure meeting, speaking with and listening to so many constituents at…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (16:24): I also had the privilege of celebrating the Feast of St Charbel with the Maronite community at St Charbel Parish in Greenvale with my friend the member for Broadmeadows. I want…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (16:24): The 20th anniversary of Our Lady Guardian of Plants Chaldean Catholic Parish earlier this month was an inspiring and deeply significant occasion. I was…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (14:49): (1199) My question is for the Minister for Water in the other place and relates to the $3 million of investment I have secured on behalf of my community to reopen the Greenvale Reservoir Park. This investment is…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:44): Before we resume in this place Eid al-Adha will be celebrated by so many Muslims across my electorate of Greenvale and Victoria more broadly. The Feast of Sacrifice is a very special time for all Muslims. I wish them a happy Eid Mubarak.

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:43): I rise to celebrate the new investment that last week’s budget has made into Greenvale’s schools, particularly Meadow Heights Primary School, a fantastic local school that serves our community with such dedication…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (12:51): (1135) My question is for the Minister for Public and Active Transport. It was great to be joined by the minister in Greenvale just last week to discuss the important investments we are making in vital transport infrastructure for our growing community…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (13:19): I would like to speak on St Joseph’s Christian college, a project of profound importance to many of my constituents, particularly those of Assyrian heritage, and a project that this Victorian government will deliver in partnership with community…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (14:47): (1095) My question is to the Minister for Transport Infrastructure. This week Peter Dutton and the neglectful member for Northern Metropolitan’s Liberal candidate for Calwell went to Marnong Estate to announce a raft of cuts to rail projects in Melbourne’s west.

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:05): It is a time of renewal in my community, and I am looking forward to celebrating Akitu…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:04): It was a pleasure to host Down Syndrome Victoria’s advisory network at our Parliament recently. Thank you to Matt, Kez, Jenny, Kath and Colby for sharing their perspectives, experiences and insights to improve policy and service delivery in our state.

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:03): Greenvale is home to people from a diverse array of cultural, linguistic and religious backgrounds. Many have suffered persecution but with extraordinary resilience have found themselves safety and rebuilt new homes and lives in our community…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (15:43): I rise to speak on this bill because community safety is my first priority, as I have been very clear to my community…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (19:06): (1064) My adjournment matter this evening is for the Minister for Multicultural Affairs, and the action I seek is for the minister to join me in my community to meet with members of my strong and diverse Muslim community…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (14:46): (1035) My question is for the Minister for Community Sport and relates to the $1 million investment that this Allan Labor government is making to ensure that the Roxburgh Park Football Netball Club has the quality facilities it deserves at Lakeside Drive Reserve…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (19:03): (1042) My adjournment matter this evening is for the Minister for Public and Active Transport. The action I seek from the minister is for the minister to meet with me to discuss the progress of bus route 543, an extension project which my community is incredibly excited about…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (13:08): Ramadan Mubarak. Since last Friday night Muslims in my community and all around the world have been observing the holiest month of Ramadan, a sacral journey of compassion, community, spiritual reflection and self-discipline. It is…

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:05): It was mosque open day on the weekend, and I was delighted to attend the ICMG mosque in Meadow Heights. I want to thank Imam Hasan, Ramazan Ötkün and all of those associated with Islamic Community Millî Görüş for making me so welcome.

Iwan WALTERS (Greenvale) (10:05): What a privilege to meet His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, at the Swagat Sabha this weekend