House debates

Tuesday, 27 May 2008

  • Budget (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his Adelaide declaration that he has done everything that he possibly can for Australian families, including those paying $1.60...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is also directed to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister outline the government’s responsible approach to economic management?
  • Fuel Prices (10 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, how will a national Fuelwatch scheme reduce the price of petrol in Wagga Wagga, where today the price is $1.58 per litre? Will the...
  • Budget (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. What steps did the government take to ensure this year’s budget was more responsible than the budgets of the immediate past?
  • Fuel Prices (37 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Is the Prime Minister aware of the Queensland government’s investigation into the Fuelwatch scheme headed by the now state Treasurer, Andrew Fraser?...
  • Budget (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer outline for the House the targeted, responsible measures the government delivered in the budget which are specifically designed to help...
  • Fuel Prices (8 speeches)
    My question is directed to the Prime Minister. I refer to the comments from the New South Wales Treasurer, Michael Costa, that the states would demand compensation for the hundreds of millions of...
  • Skills Shortage (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education, the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and the Minister for Social Inclusion. Will the Deputy Prime Minister update the House on the...
  • Fuel Prices (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to petrol prices today in Western Sydney, where residents are paying over $1.53 a litre for petrol. Why did the Prime Minister say...
  • Zimbabwe (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Will the minister please update the House on developments in Zimbabwe?
  • Fuel Prices (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to petrol prices in Sale, where residents are paying over $1.50 for petrol, and in Wonthaggi, where they are paying nearly...
  • FIFA Congress (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Sport and Minister for Youth. Will the minister update the House on the FIFA Congress being held in Sydney this week and the government’s support for...
  • Fuel Prices (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Now that it is clear that the Prime Minister’s GST petrol review has been discredited by the states, his own minister believes Fuelwatch is...