House debates

Monday, 25 October 2010

  • Asylum Seekers (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Last Sunday week, the Prime Minister attended a function in the Adelaide Hills in my electorate but gave no indication to the local residents that she would...
  • Climate Change (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency. Is the minister aware of any recent developments relating to the introduction of a carbon price into the Australian...
  • Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minster. I refer the Prime Minister to the decision to locate onshore detention centres at Woodside in the Adelaide Hills and Northam in Western Australia. Will the...
  • Banking (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation. Why is certainty around banking regulation important and what is the government’s response...
  • Rural and Regional Health Services (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. With many local governments in regional Australia carrying the increasing financial burden of general practice doctor provision, would the...
  • Ms Oprah Winfrey (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Resources and Energy and Minister for Tourism. Would the minister update the House on the progress of the Oprah Winfrey project?
  • Broadband (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. If the government’s aim is to provide Australians with faster broadband, why...
  • Coal Seam Gas (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Will the minister update the House on his decision to approve two coal seam gas projects in...
  • Broadband (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. Can the minister confirm that households which opt out of the National Broadband...
  • Infrastructure (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport. How is work on nation-building projects such as the Noarlunga to Seaford rail extension progressing? What impact is the...
  • Plague Locusts (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. I refer the minister to the recent rains that have come to rural and regional Australia...
  • Indigenous Affairs (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. What is the government’s response to GenerationOne’s address to the nation on Closing...