House debates

Thursday, 9 August 2007

  • Housing Affordability (4 speeches)
    Does the Prime Minister stand by his statement that working families in Australia have never been better off, given that according to the Urban Development Institute of Australia, in the five...
  • Local Government (2 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Transport and Regional Services. Would the Deputy Prime Minister update the House on any representations from concerned...
  • Dental Health (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Ageing—who seems to be ageing in place down here. My question relates to the National Seniors Australia launch of its election priorities in Parliament...
  • Hospitals (23 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Would the minister explain to the House the lasting health benefits of the Commonwealth’s proposal to create a...
  • Climate Change (8 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources. Would the minister advise the House of government action to address climate change through protecting forests?...
  • Hospitals (5 speeches)
    My question is again to the Minister for Health and Ageing. I refer to comments of the Tasmanian Australian Medical Association president, Professor Haydn Walters, in the Australian about the...
  • International Security (5 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Will the minister update the House on Australia’s international security policies?
  • Interest Rates (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister and refers to his continued claim that the Liberal Party will always have lower interest rates than the Labor Party.
  • Workplace Relations (9 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. Would the minister inform the House how the government’s workplace relations laws are helping employers...