House debates
Tuesday, 13 February 2007
- Iraq (20 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Does he stand by his view that the member for Moore brings some common sense to this parliament? In relation to the Prime Minister’s recent comment on... - Climate Change (3 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. Does the government remain opposed to the ratification of the Kyoto protocol? Has the Prime Minister’s attention been drawn to recent expert... - Iraq (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to calls by Vice Admiral Ian McDougall, former Chief of Navy, and General Peter Gration, former Chief of the Defence Force, to... - Economy (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Treasurer. Would the Treasurer inform the House of recent lending finance data? What does this indicate for the Australian economic situation? - Water (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Does the Prime Minister recall saying last Friday: There’s a $10 billion investment of new money by the Commonwealth to fix the basic problems of the... - Climate Change (8 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister for Transport and Regional Services. Would the Deputy Prime Minister inform the House of the importance of coalmining and... - Water (2 speeches)
My question is also to the Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the National Party. Can the Deputy Prime Minister confirm that not only did the Prime Minister’s $10 billion water plan not go... - Inflation (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Treasurer. Would the Treasurer outline to the House expectations in relation to inflation, both here and overseas. Are there any international models with lessons... - Water (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. While gifts of royal carriages to the Queen have occurred in the past under governments of both persuasions, why did the funding of a private gift to the... - Coal Industry (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Trade representing the Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources. Would the minister update the House on government measures to secure a strong... - Water (6 speeches)
My question without notice is to the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources. Is the minister aware that with only a tiny 22 million megalitres the Murray-Darling and its south-east... - Climate Change (17 speeches)
My question is also addressed to the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources. Can the minister inform the House what would be the impact if Australia decides to cut its greenhouse gas... - Economy (5 speeches)
My question is directed to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, why has average annual multifactor productivity growth fallen from 1.6 per cent last decade to just 0.7 per cent this decade? - Workplace Relations (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. Would the minister inform the Ryan electorate and the parliament how a flexible workplace relations system contributes to... - Education (5 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the OECD report Education at a glance 2006, which concluded that a one-year increase in the average level of education of the... - Medicare: Bulk-Billing (9 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Would the minister inform the House of the latest GP bulk-billing figures, particularly in Tasmania? How have government... - Education (19 speeches)
I refer to the Prime Minister’s answer to the last question on his government’s performance on education. Does the Prime Minister believe it is good enough for our economic future... - Australian Defence Force Personnel (10 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Defence. Would the minister inform the House of measures to improve recruitment into and retention of personnel in the Australian Defence Force? - Iraq (57 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister, and it is also on the question of national security. I refer to the Prime Minister’s various answers both yesterday and today on the consequences of... - Education (3 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Education, Science and Training. Would the minister inform the House what the government is doing to ensure that state government schools are equipped...
