House debates

Thursday, 17 September 2009

  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. In explaining Australia’s strong performance relative to other economies, the OECD’s employment report does not mention the high Asian demand for our...
  • Employment (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister update the House on the OECD’s report on unemployment around the world? How does the OECD’s characterisation of the...
  • Economy (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Given that the Treasurer has lauded the OECD report today, I refer the Treasurer to the August IMF staff report on the Australian economy, which projects only one...
  • Employment (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion. Will the Deputy Prime Minister update the House on recent...
  • Economy (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Minister for Education and Minister for Social Inclusion. Is the minister aware that in the first...
  • Building the Education Revolution (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister for Education, the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and the Minister for Social Inclusion. Minister, there is a standing...
  • Liquefied Natural Gas Exports (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Resources and Energy and Minister for Tourism. How will the final investment decision for the Gorgon project secure jobs, and contracting and business...
  • Quarantine (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Are there any threats to Australia’s biosecurity and quarantine budget which will disadvantage agricultural exporters...
  • Strategic Indigenous Housing and Infrastructure Program (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Does the minister stand by her statement in August that 85 new houses would be built in Alice...
  • Nation Building and Jobs Plan (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts—
  • Emissions Trading Scheme (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science and Minister Assisting the Minister for Climate Change. Why is it important for the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme to...