House debates

Thursday, 20 June 2013

  • Education Funding (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. How does Australia's combination of economic strengths make us the envy of the world? And how will the government's plans for jobs and growth ensure our economy...
  • Indonesia (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to reports of her impending visit to Indonesia in early July. When the Prime Minister is in Indonesia will she apologise for...
  • Education Funding (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth. Will the minister outline to the House why it is important for all states and territories to sign up to the...
  • Live Animal Exports (17 speeches)
    Madam Speaker, my question is to the Prime Minister. When the Prime Minister is in Indonesia, will she apologise for banning the live cattle exports without notice in 2011 and, in so doing,...
  • Superannuation (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation. How are the government's policies helping Australian women build...
  • Migration (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I remind the Prime Minister of the bill before the House that seeks to make it harder for skilled migrants to enter Australia on 457 visas. Why is the Prime...
  • Health Care (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health. Would the minister update the House on the government's plans to invest in frontline health services for families across Australia? And, are there any...
  • Migration (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to her media release of 23 April 2003 entitled 'Another boat on the way. Another policy failure'. Will the Prime Minister now...
  • Taxation (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Treasurer and Minister Assisting for Deregulation. Minister, how has real tax reform given Australian families a fair go under this government and what would be...
  • Migration (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. I remind the Treasurer that the government's budget for asylum seekers who arrive illegally by boat next year is a record $2.9 billion based on 1,000 arrivals per...
  • Infrastructure (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport. Minister, I understand there is a historic event occurring in Holbrook this Sunday. Will you inform the House about that event and...