House debates

Tuesday, 11 August 2009

  • Emissions Trading Scheme (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the Frontier Economics report released yesterday. Frontier’s analysis shows that the government’s proposed...
  • Economy (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister update the House on recent developments in the Australian economy and the impact of the government’s nation building on the...
  • Emissions Trading Scheme (13 speeches)
    I refer the Prime Minister to the Frontier Economics report which was released yesterday. Frontier’s analysis shows that, under the government’s proposed emissions trading scheme, the...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on the important recent assessments of the global and domestic economies and of the impact of the government’s efforts...
  • Emissions Trading Scheme (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, I refer to the fact that Frontier Economics found that, with some amendments, a greener and smarter emissions trading scheme would be $49...
  • Climate Change (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science and Minister Assisting the Minister for Climate Change. Will the minister please advise the House of any challenges...
  • Emissions Trading Scheme (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts. I refer the minister to the overwhelming support from the BCA, the Clean Energy Council, the Aluminium Council and solar...
  • Pacific Islands Forum (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Will the minister update the House on climate change outcomes from last week’s Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting in Cairns?
  • Emissions Trading Scheme (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his previous answers where he has referred to the United States emissions trading legislation, the Waxman-Markey bill, which...
  • Health (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Will the minister update the House on the final report of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission and on any response to the...
  • Emissions Trading Scheme (23 speeches, 1 comment)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. As the Prime Minister has no idea about the impact of his CPRS on agriculture, can he tell the House how much a litre of milk will increase in price for...
  • Small Business (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy. Will the minister advise the House of the results of recent business surveys and what they mean...
  • Emissions Trading Scheme (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, would you advise the House exactly how much more the cost of bus, taxi and rail fares will increase under your emissions trading model?
  • Emergency Management (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General. Is the Attorney-General aware of today’s release of the report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute into Australia’s emergency...