House debates
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
- Age Pension (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his announcement today of a fiscal stimulus package to which the opposition has given its support. I ask the Prime... - Economy (22 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. How will the Rudd government’s Economic Security Strategy help see Australia through the global financial crisis? - Education (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion. What action is the government taking to boost training... - Economy (2 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Why did the Treasurer cut the funding for the prudential regulator APRA by $6 million in the last budget when the global financial crisis was already well underway? - Pensions and Benefits (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Will the minister outline how the government’s Economic Security Strategy will deliver extra... - Economy (4 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer advise the House what implications there may be for the commercial paper market following the government’s decision to guarantee bank... - Housing Affordability (2 speeches, 1 comment)
My question is to the Minister for Housing and Minister for the Status of Women. Would the minister explain what the government is doing to boost confidence in the housing market? - Interest Rates (4 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. With the introduction of government guarantees for deposit-taking institutions, does the Prime Minister now believe that the banks should pass on the full... - Infrastructure (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Will the minister advise the House on the importance of nation building in strengthening... - Economy (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister undertake that the amounts and the terms of all guarantees provided by the Commonwealth in respect of wholesale term... - Rural and Regional Affairs (2 speeches)
My question is directed to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. How are the current economic circumstances affecting our farmers and how will rural and regional Australians... - Age Pension (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Given the relativities of the lump sum payments for pensioners in today’s package, does the government now accept that the coalition is right and that... - National Security (2 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General. Will the Attorney-General please update the House on current initiatives to prepare the nation for the challenge of terrorism. - Economy (10 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his previous answer, in which he said that the previous coalition government had wasted $380 billion of revenues from... - Breast Cancer (3 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Will the minister inform the House of any recent action taken by the government to support women with breast cancer, particularly in my...
