House debates

Wednesday, 15 October 2008

  • Economy (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Treasurer. Will the Assistant Treasurer outline to the House the benefits of the government’s Economic Security Strategy to working families? Has the...
  • Housing Affordability (4 speeches, 1 comment)
    My question is to the Minister for Housing and Minister for the Status of Women. Minister, what has been the response to the government’s efforts to restore confidence in the housing market?
  • Pensions and Benefits (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Ageing. How will the Rudd government’s Economic Security Strategy help older Australians?
  • Housing Affordability (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation and I refer to the minister’s previous answer. I refer the minister to his previous comments on the ABC, when he said in relation...
  • Veterans (7 speeches)
    My question is directed to the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs. What action has the government taken to assist those in need in Australia’s veterans community and have alternative...
  • Taxation (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister guarantee that he will not increase taxes or introduce new taxes in the next 12 months?
  • Medicare Levy Surcharge (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Will the minister explain to the House the importance of passing the government’s proposed changes to the Medicare levy surcharge?
  • Economy (4 speeches)
    My question is directed to the Prime Minister. In his previous answers, the Prime Minister has indicated that the forecasts upon which the government relied in formulating the $10.4 billion...
  • Australian Transport Safety Bureau: Qantas Flight Investigation (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Would the minister update the House on the Australian Transport Safety Bureau’s...