Each year, one of the Joint Presiding Members of the State Voice gives a speech to Parliament, explaining what the Voices have done in the past year.

The 2025 address to Parliament took place on Thursday 13 November 2025.

Danni Smith, Joint Presiding Member of the State Voice, discussed the work of the Voice over the past year,  including its engagements, focus areas, collaborations, successes and challenges.

The inaugural address

The inaugural address to Parliament took place Wednesday, 27 November 2024.

Leeroy Bilney, Presiding Member of the State Voice, discussed the work of the Voice including its establishment, contributions to Government legislation and feedback on several bills before Parliament.