House debates

Monday, 25 June 2012

  • Alcoa (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer her to the government's intention to give the Alcoa aluminium smelter at Point Henry $42 million in hush money to help pay its carbon tax bill. Given...
  • Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs, Minister for Justice and Minister for Defence Materiel. Will the minister update the House on the search-and-rescue efforts for survivors of the...
  • Carbon Pricing (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the government's decision to give the Alcoa aluminium smelter at Port Henry $42 million to help pay its carbon tax bill. Why...
  • G20 Summit (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister update the House on the outcomes of the G20 leaders' summit?
  • Carbon Pricing (10 speeches)
    My question is for the Prime Minister. I refer her to page 107 of the government's carbon price modelling which shows a 61.7 per cent decrease in aluminium production as a consequence of the...
  • Fisheries (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, what on earth were regulators thinking when they gave approval for the world's second-biggest trawler, the 142 metre Margiris, to operate...
  • Rio+20: United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How have the outcomes of the Rio+20 Summit advanced the world's commitment to economically, socially and environmentally sustainable development?
  • Carbon Pricing (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to this official 53-page outcome statement from the Rio+20 United Nations conference she attended last week. Given that the...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer outline for the House what the pipeline for investment projects says about the strength of our nation and of our economy?
  • Carbon Pricing, Mining (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister and it refers to the Treasurer's immediate answer. Prime Minister, can you confirm this UBS research report that states that, because of the carbon tax and...
  • Carbon Pricing (16 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency and Minister for Industry and Innovation. Minister, with the carbon price due to start in six days time, what are the...
  • Electricity Prices (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to this letter from Global Switch—which runs a data centre for leading Australian companies—to its customers, dated 14 May 2012. The...