House debates

Thursday, 15 May 2008

  • Budget (19 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister and further to his last answer and refusal to apologise. I refer him to the forecast loss of more than 134,000 jobs within the next year due to Labor’s...
  • Building Australia Fund (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Would the minister advise the House on the feedback he has received on the...
  • Budget (13 speeches)
    Thank you, Mr Speaker.
  • Education Funding (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion. Will the minister explain the opportunities offered by the...
  • Budget (46 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. I refer to his previous answer where he said that the additional tax on alcopops will reduce their consumption. Could the Prime Minister explain,...
  • National Security (5 speeches)
    My question without notice is to the Minister for Defence. Will the minister outline to the House the government’s continued commitment to the defence of this country.
  • Budget (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to a plea from the Holdsworth family of Nelson in the Hobart Mercury: Kevin Rudd don’t hit us with luxury car tax on our...
  • Regional Development (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Would the minister outline how the government is assisting regional development in...
  • Taxation (2 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer confirm that, as a direct result of policy decisions taken by his government to increase taxes, revenue will increase by $19 billion...