House debates

Monday, 26 March 2007

  • Workplace Relations (17 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. The minister has outlined the success of Australian workplace agreements and the numbers of Australian workplace...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Treasurer. Would the Treasurer inform the House of the results of the Reserve Bank’s Financial Stability Review. What does this review indicate about the...
  • Australian Workplace Agreements (2 speeches)
    My question also is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. I refer to the minister’s previous answer, where he said there was no methodology capable of comparing apples...
  • Iran (2 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Would the minister inform the House of the government’s reaction to the latest international action on Iran’s nuclear program?
  • Workplace Relations (8 speeches)
    My question again is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. Will the minister provide an absolute guarantee to the parliament that the government will not introduce conditions...
  • HPV Vaccination Program (2 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Would the minister advise the House on progress of the cervical cancer vaccination program? How does this demonstrate the...
  • Workplace Relations (31 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, and I refer to the Prime Minister’s last answer. Why did the government impose Australian workplace agreements as a...
  • Future Fund (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm reports in today’s Financial Review that: The fund is already $20 billion above target and more than three years ahead...
  • Climate Change (2 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources. Would the minister update the House on how the Australian government is working with industry and the community...
  • Future Fund (2 speeches)
    My question is directed to the Prime Minister. How does the Prime Minister reconcile his claim that the Future Fund should only be used for funding public sector superannuation with comments from...
  • Trades Qualifications (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Vocational and Further Education. Would the minister outline to the House what the government is doing to alert young people to the value of trades...