Senate debates

Wednesday, 2 November 2011

  • Mining (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Small Business and Minister representing the Assistant Treasurer, Senator Sherry. How will the government use the proceeds of the minerals resource rent tax to...
  • Media (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. It refers to the appointment of Dr Matthew Ricketson to a role in the so-called independent media inquiry...
  • Environment (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Resources and Energy, Senator Sherry. Is the minister aware that during the 1990s the former State Electricity Commission of Victoria,...
  • Grains Research and Development Corporation (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Ludwig. Can the minister confirm that the Grains Research and Development Corporation is currently without a board...
  • Grocery Prices (9 speeches)
    My question is to Minister Carr, the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research. I understand that Woolworths has announced that it plans to double the sale of its Homebrand...