House debates

Tuesday, 10 May 2011

  • Broadband (Question No. 40) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 20 October 2010: In respect of the roll out of the Government's National Broadband Network in Tasmania,...
  • Broadband (Question No. 45) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 21 October 2010. In (a) Bauple, (b) Cherbourg, (c) Cooloola, (d) Cooran, (e)...
  • China: United Nations Sanctions on Iran (Question No. 70) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs, in writing, on 15 November 2010: (1) Has he raised the issue of Chinese firms evading sanctions placed on Iran by the United Nations Security Council under...
  • Broadband (Question No. 78) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 16 November 2010: What sources of revenue will be provided to the Universal...
  • Broadband (Question No. 110) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 25 November 2010: Why was a feasibility study not conducted for the decision to...
  • Broadband (Question No. 113) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 25 November 2010: In respect of the statement by Mr Mike Quigley, Chief...
  • Ministers and Ministerial: Staff Mobile Phones and iPads (Question No. 133) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 25 November 2010: (1) How many (a) mobile phones, (b) blackberries and (c)...
  • Ministers and Ministerial Staff: Mobile Phones and iPads (Question Nos 134 and 135) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government and the Minister for the Arts, in writing, on 25 November 2010: (1) How many (a) mobile phones, (b)...
  • Ministers and ministerial Staff: Mobile Phones and iPads (Question No. 139) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, in writing, on 25 November 2010: (1) How many (a) mobile phones, (b) blackberries and (c) I-Pads are currently allocated to the (i) Minister,...
  • Ministers and Ministerial Staff: Mobile Phones and iPads (Question Nos 140, 164 and 167) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Health and Ageing, in writing, on 25 November 2010: (1) How many (a) mobile phones, (b) Blackberries and (c) iPads are currently allocated to the (i) Minister, and (ii) the...
  • Ministers and Ministerial Staff: Mobile Phones and iPads (Question No. 168) (2 speeches)
    asked the Special Minister of State for the Public Service and Integrity, in writing, on 25 November 2010: (1) How many (a) mobile phones, (b) blackberries and (c) I-Pads are currently allocated...
  • Broadband (Question No. 172) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 8 February 2011: (1) What number of premises in Australia will be connected to...
  • Climate Change (Question No. 175) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, in writing, on 8 February 2011: (1) Can he confirm that at the Kyoto climate change conference on 11 December 1997, and with the full...
  • Broadband (Question No. 178) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 8 February 2011: Under the NBN Co Limited’s planning, (a) how many homes...
  • Broadband (Question No. 179) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 8 February 2011: In respect of the National Broadband Network (NBN), (a) what...
  • Broadband (Question No. 180) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 8 February 2011: What will be the NBN Co Limited’s lowest capacity...
  • Home Insulation Program (Question No. 183) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, in writing, on 9 February 2011: In respect of the Home Insulation Program: (1) What is the Government doing: (a) about allegations of;...
  • Australian Taxation Office: Change Program (Question No. 184) (2 speeches)
    asked the Treasurer, in writing, on 9 February 2011-04-27 In respect of the work that has been undertaken by Accenture with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) since 2003 (a) on the ATO’s...
  • Broadband (Question No. 190) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 10 February 2011: In respect of a report prepared for the Minister’s...
  • Broadband (Question No. 191) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 10 February 2011: In respect of a report prepared for the Minister’s...
  • Broadband (Question No. 194) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, in writing, on 21 February 2011: In respect of paragraph 2.1.2 of the NBN Co Limited’s...
  • Australian Defence Force: Cadets (Question No. 197) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Defence, in writing, on 21 February 2011: (1) Are there any funding restrictions in place which would preclude the establishment of any new Australian Army, Air Force and...
  • Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee (Question No. 198) (2 speeches)
    asked the Prime Minister, in writing, on 21 February 2011: (1) Is the Government planning to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of the accession to the Throne of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in...
  • Innovation and Communications Technology and Business Productivity: Statements Made By Former Prime Minister (Question No. 199) (2 speeches)
    asked the Prime Minister, in writing, on 21 February 2011: (1) In respect of the press statement made by Mr Rudd on 7 April 2009, in which he said that 'It has been estimated that innovation from...
  • Apprenticeships (Question No. 209) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills, in writing, on 28 February 2011: What incentives exist to encourage small business to offer apprenticeships and...
  • Education Investment Fund (Question No. 219) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills, in writing, on 1 March 2011. In respect of the Regional Priorities Round of funding from the Education Investment...
  • Critical Skills Investment Fund (Question No. 220) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister representing the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, in writing, on 1 March 2011: In respect of the Critical Skills Investment Fund, (1) What...
  • Priority Regional Infrastructure Program (Question No. 223) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government, in writing, on 1 March 2011: In respect of the Priority Regional Infrastructure Program— (1) What total...
  • Taxation (Question No. 231) (2 speeches)
    asked the Treasurer, in writing, on 3 March 2011: By what date will the Government provide its full response to the ‘Henry Tax Review’ (Australia’s Future Tax System Review...
  • Muammar Al-Qaddafi: Financial Sanctions (Question No. 232) (2 speeches)
    asked the Treasurer, in writing, on 3 March 2011-04-27: Following reports that the family of Colonel Muammar Al-Qaddafi has been a regular visitor to Australia and invested widely within...
  • Prime Minister: Expenditure on Residences (Question No. 235) (2 speeches)
    asked the Prime Minister, in writing, on 3 March 2011: What is the breakdown of costs of all capital works, acquisitions, and contractual services at (a) The Lodge, (b) Kirribilli House, (c) her...
  • Ministers: Staff, Capital Works and Acquisitions (Question No. 237) (2 speeches)
    asked the Treasurer, in writing, on 3 March 2011: (1) How many personal staff are employed by the Minister. (2) What is the (a) total cost, and (b) breakdown of costs, of all capital works and...
  • Regional Development Australia Fund (Question No. 296) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government, in writing, on 21 March 2011: In respect of the Regional Development Australia Fund— (1) On what date...
  • Regional Development Australia Fund (Question No. 297) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government, in writing, on 21 March 2011: On what date was the first application for the Regional Development Australia...
  • Regional Development Australia Fund (Question No. 298) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government, in writing, on 21 March 2011: In respect of the Regional Development Australia Fund; (a) what total sum of...
  • Regional Development Australia Fund (Question No. 299) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government, in writing, on 21 March 2011: In respect of the Regional Development Australia Fund and the Australian...
  • Regional Development Australia Fund (Question No. 300) (2 speeches)
    asked the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government, in writing, on 21 March 2011: On what date did he, his personal staff, or his department send a copy of the...