House debates

Wednesday, 17 September 2008

  • Budget (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Will the minister explain why it is important to pass the Medicare levy surcharge threshold changes?
  • National Security (4 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Attorney-General. Isn’t it the case that, by rushing out to get a headline prior to the end of the Benbrika trial instead of waiting for its conclusion, he...
  • Trade (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Trade. At a time of global financial uncertainty, why does improving our trade performance matter and what is the government doing to achieve that?
  • Drought (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. I refer the minister to his answer to my question yesterday in which he said: … I will not show any sympathy for...
  • Skills Shortage (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion. Can the Deputy Prime Minister inform the House of the consequences...