House debates

Wednesday, 25 June 2008

  • Alcopops (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the recently released Senate report on ready-to-drink alcohol. Does the Prime Minister support an increase in the legal age of...
  • Budget (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Families, Housing and Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Will the minister explain what action the government is taking to help workers in the...
  • Qantas (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his announcement of ‘strike watch’. Instead of just watching, will the Prime Minister call on the Australian...
  • Budget (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation. Will the minister inform the House of the importance of consistency in economic management? Why is it vital for the government’s...
  • Qantas (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his previous answer and his invitation to use the existing laws to end this strike action. Prime Minister, will you use the...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Treasurer. Will the Assistant Treasurer outline to the House measures taken by the government to secure Australia’s place as a financial hub?
  • Fuel Prices (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister and relates to the need to introduce an emissions-trading scheme by 2010, the current explosion in world oil prices and the consequent impacts on consumers...
  • Skills Shortage (4 speeches)
    Thank you, Mr Speaker, I think! My question is to the Minister for Employment Participation.
  • Murray-Darling  River Sysem (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister consider accompanying me to the Coorong and the Murray lower lakes to personally examine the economic, environmental and social...
  • Reform Agenda (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister outline the importance of COAG to driving a strong and fair national reform agenda for Australia’s future? How will this...