House debates

Tuesday, 11 May 2010

  • Health (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. What are the government’s plans to improve access to hospital services, and how is the government already committing to delivery of...
  • Child Care (5 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his 2007 promise to build 260 new childcare centres to, in his own words, ‘end the dreaded double...
  • Schools (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion. Would the Deputy Prime Minister inform the House about the...
  • Asylum Seekers (34 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his 2007 promise to be tougher on border protection. Since he made that commitment no boats have been turned around, there have...
  • Soccer World Cup (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Early Childhood Education, Childcare and Youth and the Minister for Sport. Will the minister update the House on the progress of Australia’s bid to host...
  • Terrorism (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the member for Warringah’s Assisting the Victims of International Terrorism Bill 2009, which seeks to provide help to...
  • Agriculture: Plague Locusts (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Minister for Population. Will the minister advise the House of the recent impact of locusts on the farming sector?