House debates

Wednesday, 20 June 2012

  • Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Acting Prime Minister, Mr Swan. I remind the Acting Prime Minister of his statement to the House on Monday that there are no plans for a detention centre in the Cocos...
  • Family Payments (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Community Services, Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development and Minister for the Status of Women. How will the government's schoolkids...
  • Immigration (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship. Can the minister explain why he was unable to act to use his powers under section 109 of the Migration Act to cancel Captain Emad's...
  • Electoral Reform (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Special Minister of State and Minister for the Public Service and Integrity. How will the amendments to the Commonwealth Electoral Act currently before the Senate improve...
  • Marine Conservation (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Is the minister aware that his marine parks proposal is opposed by the Queensland Seafood...
  • Broadband (6 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister representing the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. Can the minister outline the support that is apparent for the National Broadband...