House debates

Tuesday, 27 March 2018

  • Taxation (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to reports of a leaked survey of big businesses in Australia, which confirms that more than 80 per cent of big businesses surveyed have ruled out...
  • Defence Industry (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry. Will the minister explain why it is important to develop and implement well-considered policy like the Defence Export Strategy rather than...
  • Taxation (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. In question time yesterday the Prime Minister guaranteed that lower business taxes result in higher wages. But today a leaked survey from the Business...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    I have a question for the Minister for Home Affairs. Will the Minister update the House on the importance of strong and consistent border protection policies? Is the minister aware of any...
  • Taxation (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Less than a week ago, the Prime Minister told Australians, 'There's no question that you will see a rise in wages with a reduction in company tax.' But more...
  • Superannuation (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Revenue and Financial Services. Will the minister please update the House on the importance of providing economic flexibility for all Australians in retirement?...
  • Taxation (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Wages growth is at record lows and 80 per cent of big businesses have ruled out increasing wages or employing more staff because of the Prime Minister's $65...
  • Royal Adelaide Hospital (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health. Minister, can you outline to the House the findings from the critical safety report at the Royal Adelaide Hospital that was kept secret by the former...
  • Age Pension (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Social Services. How many Australians will be affected by this government's plan to increase the pension age to 70?
  • Pensions and Benefits (2 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for Human Services. Will the minister update the House on the government's efforts to crack down on overpayments of taxpayer-funded welfare to wealthy welfare...
  • Turnbull Government (5 speeches)
    Today, the former Prime Minister, the member for Warringah declared that the only way the coalition can win the next election is to harvest Hanson preferences. Is that what the Prime Minister...
  • Taxation (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer explain why it is important to back hardworking Australians who invest by ensuring that our tax system remains fair? Treasurer, what are the...