Senate debates
Monday, 15 June 2015
- Sydney: Martin Place Siege (6 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. When and how did the Attorney-General first become aware his department provided inaccurate evidence to the parliament regarding the... - National Security, Citizenship (6 speeches)
My question is to the Acting Leader of the Government in the Senate and the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. Would the Attorney-General advise the Senate how the government is working to keep... - Sydney: Martin Place Siege (8 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. Attorney, I refer to the letter sent to the Prime Minister by the Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Mr... - Economy (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance and the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Cormann. Can the minister update the Senate on recent employment and economic growth numbers? - Asylum Seekers (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. It relates to the very serious allegations that were made around Australian officials having paid off crews to... - Pensions and Benefits (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Human Services, Senator Payne. Can the minister advise the Senate what the government is doing to increase compliance and crack down on fraud in the welfare system? - Taxation (14 speeches, 1 comment)
My question is to the finance minister, Senator Cormann, representing the Treasurer, who I believe is still Mr Joe Hockey. - Food Labelling (6 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Health, Senator Nash. Can the minister inform the Senate on the progress that government is making with the changes to country-of-origin labelling? - Asylum Seekers (6 speeches)
My question without notice is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. I refer to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection,... - Vocational Education and Training (6 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Education and Training, Senator Birmingham. Will the minister update the Senate on how the government is delivering choice and flexibility for the... - Legal Aid (6 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. Can the Attorney-General confirm that the new Commonwealth community legal centre funding agreements include gag clauses? - Migration, Workplace Relations (9 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Senator Cash. Will the minister update the Senate on the suite of measures this government is deploying to deliver... - Australian Human Rights Commission (9 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. Does the Attorney-General understand that his primary role as the first law officer of the Commonwealth is to uphold the rule of law? If...
