House debates

Thursday, 14 March 2013

  • Budget (9 speeches, 1 comment)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister guarantee that the government's debt limit will not exceed $300 billion?
  • Employment (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How is the government delivering opportunity and supporting jobs by putting the interests of Australian workers first?
  • Budget (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. I refer the Treasurer to the $12 billion—
  • Employment, Migration (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship. How is the government supporting jobs and making sure that Australians do not miss out on job opportunities because of abuses in...
  • Asylum Seekers (18 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I remind her that seven illegal boats have arrived in Australia in the last nine days, adding to the 33,500 illegal arrivals since the government changed its...
  • Mining (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Liberal Party identity Nick di Girolamo, who is linked to the Obeid family through a $3 million...
  • Employment (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on today's Australian Bureau of Statistics employment numbers? How are the government's economic and fiscal policies working...
  • Migration (14 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, I refer to this report in the Straits Times of Singapore carrying the headline 'Canberra closing door to migrants ahead of...
  • Disability Services (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Minister for Disability Reform. I think we would all recognise that today is a historic day with the...
  • Migration (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I remind the Prime Minister of her claims that Australian business is rorting the 457 visa system. Why did the Prime Minister waive the requirement that her...