House debates

Thursday, 2 June 2011

  • Carbon Pricing (36 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister update the House on the risks to Kakadu National Park from climate change? Why did the Hawke government act in the face of a scare...
  • Regional Development Australia Fund (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government. In light of the government's decision to fund a metropolitan Perth transport project from the...
  • Climate Change (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, the Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth. Would the minister inform...
  • Carbon Pricing (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Has the Prime Minister received any representations from the member for Brand about the impact of a carbon tax on the 1,300 jobs at Alcoa in Kwinana, the...
  • Economy (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on what today's economic data says about the resilience of our economy and the importance of government, business and...
  • Broadband (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Leader of the House and Minister for Infrastructure and Transport representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. What progress is being...
  • Interest Rates (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. I refer the Treasurer to his statement in 2006: If we don't lift our productivity then we can't in the long term keep downward pressure on inflation, and we won't...
  • Fuel Excise (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation. Will the minister outline to the House the importance of delivering on reforms to alternative...
  • Economy (16 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Given the Treasurer's floundering performance in selling the budget on 7.30 last night and in question time today, will the Prime Minister confirm her...
  • Donations to Political Parties (6 speeches)
    Thank you ever so, Mr Speaker. My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. What role does the government see for tobacco companies in health policy and the political process? What...
  • Carbon Pricing (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. I refer to comments by the Secretary of the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency yesterday in which he forecast that the carbon price would escalate...