House debates

Tuesday, 9 May 2017

  • Infrastructure (2 speeches, 1 comment)
    Minister for the Environment and Energy, you are aware of Hells Gate dam: irrigation, baseload power, Townsville water supply earning $3,000 million a year; the Galilee coal rail line, earning...
  • Agriculture Industry (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources. Will the Deputy Prime Minister update the House on action taken by the government to ensure the...
  • Schools (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Why did the Prime Minister is his last answer refer to funding as 'consistent' when his own briefing document reads, in relation to the funding standard,...
  • Global Security (5 speeches)
    I have an intelligible question for the Minister for Foreign Affairs.
  • Education (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Why does the Prime Minister refuse to acknowledge that his school plan represents a $22 billion cut over 10 years, when that is exactly what his government's...
  • Defence Procurement (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry. Will the minister update the House on the government's national defence industry project that guarantees the future security of the nation and...
  • Schools (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. The Reverend Anthony Fisher, the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, has said of government education policy: … the government's new "capacity to pay...
  • Migration (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. Will the minister update the House on action the government is taking to strengthen the integrity of our migration and...
  • Schools (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Isn't it true that, because of this Prime Minister's $22 billion of cuts to schools, only one in seven public schools will reach their Schooling Resource...
  • Education (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment and Energy, representing the Minister for Education and Training. Will the minister advise the House how the government's wide-ranging education...
  • Infrastructure (2 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. Why is the government creating an infrastructure financing unit in the Prime Minister's own Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and...
  • Australian Federal Police (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Justice and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Counter-Terrorism. Will the minister update the House on action taken by the government to ensure that the...
  • Gambling (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Urban Infrastructure, representing the Minister for Communications. Will the minister update the House on the government's changes to gambling advertising? How...
  • Climate Change (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Last night on Four Cornersthe Prime Minister's former energy adviser Danny Price referred to an emissions intensity scheme, which is Labor's policy, and...
  • Veterans (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Veterans' Affairs. Will the minister inform the House how the government is enhancing services and support for veterans and their families?