House debates

Tuesday, 18 September 2007

  • Economic Management (1 speech)
    I table a list of the 67 bodies and 96 reviews and inquiries to which I referred in my last answer. I want to give the complete, detailed list.
  • Dental Health (26 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, can you inform the parliament why the government’s chronic disease dental program has, over the past three years, assisted only 14...
  • Transport Infrastructure (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Transport and Regional Services. Would the minister advise the House on how the government is taking difficult decisions in relation...
  • Housing Affordability (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer him to Labor’s plan for a housing affordability fund, which will save first home buyers up to $20,000, and a rental tax incentive scheme to...
  • Mortgages (2 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Treasurer. Would the Treasurer update the House on developments in the regulation of home loan lending practices? Are there any risks from inappropriate practices?
  • Housing Affordability (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Does the Prime Minister agree with the statement by the Treasurer that there is no housing affordability crisis in Australia?
  • Welfare Reform (14 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Treasurer, the most integral part of the coalition team. Would the Treasurer inform the House of new—
  • Minister for the Environment and Water Resources (8 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources.
  • Asia-Pacific Region (6 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Would the minister update the house on Australia’s readiness to respond to emergencies in our region? Are there any proposals...