House debates

Tuesday, 16 March 2010

  • Medical Workforce (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. What has been the response from stakeholders in the broader community to the government’s plan to train a record number of doctors?
  • People Smugglers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister confirm that the government has wasted $4 million on a combating people-smuggling communications campaign, when clearly the message...
  • Hospitals (31 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation. Why is accurate budget reporting of Commonwealth funding of public hospitals important to the health reform debate?
  • Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the government’s budget estimate that only 200 unauthorised arrivals were expected to come to Australia by boat in the...
  • Economy (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on recent assessments of the Australian economy and what respected economists and institutions are saying about the state of...
  • Asylum Seekers (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to this advertisement in the Northern Territory to recruit staff to the Northern Immigration Detention Centre in Darwin, which has...
  • Medicare (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Human Services and Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law. What has Medicare Australia’s investigation of the chronic disease...