House debates

Thursday, 18 November 2010

  • National Broadband Network (19 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Why does the Prime Minister expect the parliament to approve the National Broadband Network without access to the business case which the government has but...
  • Health Care (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister advise the House of the importance of pursuing reforms to our health system?
  • Broadband (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer her to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ figures that show only 43 per cent of households on incomes of $40,000 a year or less have access...
  • Health (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister advise the House of any risks to achieving reform of our healthcare system?
  • Broadband (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to comments made by the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy at the National Press Club when launching his first attempt at...
  • Hospitals (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. How are the government’s health reforms improving hospital services in local communities and how have these reforms been received?
  • Broadband (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the ACCC report into telecommunications services, released last week, which found that the average cost paid by households for...
  • Health (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on the government’s health reforms and how they will ensure value for money from our health dollars? How has this...
  • Broadband (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the claim by the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy on ABC radio this morning that the government’s...
  • Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Minister, what action is the government taking to minimise the cost of drugs to the taxpayer and how have such plans been received?
  • Broadband (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Given the substantial price increases that will accompany the introduction of the National Broadband Network and the Prime Minister’s inability so far...