House debates
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
- Economy (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation. Why is it essential that proposals for new government spending be offset by savings? - Electricity Prices (12 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the 87 per cent increase in the number of Western Australians who cannot pay their electricity bills after a 26 per cent price... - Emissions Trading Scheme (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science and Minister Assisting the Minister for Climate Change. What is the most efficient and cost-effective way to take action... - Electricty Prices (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Sport. I refer to the minister’s previous answer about a 120 per cent increase in electricity prices for sporting clubs. Will the minister now correct the... - Resources Sector (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister inform the House of any new developments in the resources sector in Australia and any risks to these developments? - Mr Mike Kaiser (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the appointment of former Queensland ALP secretary Mike Kaiser to a $450,000-a-year job at the National Broadband Network at... - Housing Affordability (2 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on the discussions which took place at an important housing affordability forum this morning? - Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his pre-election promise to take ‘a very hard line on the question of people smuggling, a very tough line on people... - Health (10 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Can the minister explain the importance of being upfront about challenges facing the health system and the approaches previously taken? - Asylum Seekers (8 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Has the Prime Minister or his government given any commitment to President Yudhoyono or the Indonesian government that Australia would play a role in the... - Hospitals (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. What increase in funding has the government provided to the nation’s public hospitals and how is this an important reform on past practice? - Water (22 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister, and it relates to the government’s commitment to critical human water needs within the Murray-Darling Basin. Is the Prime Minister aware that the... - Workplace Relations (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, and Minister for Social Inclusion. What has been the response to the award modernisation program and... - Home Insulation Program (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts. How can the minister explain the fact that his failure to properly administer his portfolio has now resulted in the... - Workplace Relations (12 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education, the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and the Minister for Social Inclusion. What work is being undertaken by Fair Work Australia, the...
