House debates
Tuesday, 15 August 2006
- Aviation Security (2 speeches)
My question without notice is to the Minister for Transport and Regional Services. Minister, why does the government have just four teams of police to protect more than 140 regional airports? - Business Innovation (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Treasurer. Would the Treasurer update the House on what the Australian government is doing to help businesses across Australia, including those in my electorate of... - Aviation Security (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Transport and Regional Services. Why is it that, five years after the 2001 terrorist attacks in America and one year after Sir John Wheeler warned the... - National Security (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Would the minister inform the House of the government’s plan to fight terrorism in our region and is the minister aware of any criticism... - Transport Security (7 speeches)
Savaged by a sheep, Mr Speaker. - Economy (2 speeches)
My question is directed to the Treasurer. Would the Treasurer outline to the House the basis for the conduct of monetary policy which was instituted 10 years ago? Has the statement on the conduct... - Liquefied Petroleum Gas (16 speeches)
My question is to the Special Minister of State. I refer the minister to his written response to my recent inquiry about having all Commonwealth vehicles powered by LPG. In his letter, the... - North Korea (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Would the minister update the House on Australia’s reaction to the testing of intercontinental ballistic missiles by North Korea? - Liquefied Petroleum Gas (10 speeches)
My question is to the Special Minister of State and follows the answer he provided to the member for Throsby. Minister, didn’t your July LPG letter also say ‘the use of LPG fuel in... - National Security (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Attorney-General. Would the Attorney-General update the House on ASIO’s progress in ensuring it has the resources and the ability to continue protecting the... - Workplace Relations (9 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister and again refers to 17-year-old Billy Schultze who works at the Belair BP service station and has recently been suspended and punished financially for not... - Energy Initiatives (29 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources. Would the minister update the House on industry’s response to the government’s energy initiatives... - Workplace Relations (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. With the closure of Cowra’s largest employer, the Cowra Abattoir, and the loss of 200 jobs, will the minister confirm... - Indigenous Affairs (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Would the minister inform the House of the government’s new private sector approach to... - Centrelink (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Human Services. I refer the minister to a constituent of mine, Ms Brenda Hendricks of Carlisle, who has an incurable brain tumour. She was denied access to the... - Private Health Insurance (12 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Health and Ageing. What do the latest figures show about the government’s private health insurance initiative? What does this say about the... - Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the fact that wholly owned Qantas subsidiary Jetstar will utilise AWAs in its international services later this year, with... - Women: Employment (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Education, Science and Training and the Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on Women’s Issues. Would the minister inform the House how strong... - Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to wholly owned Qantas subsidiary Jetstar’s AWAs, with remuneration between $41,000 and $46,000 for cabin crew. I again... - Work for the Dole (3 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Workforce Participation. Would the minister inform the House of the benefits of Work for the Dole in building job seekers’ skills?
