House debates

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

  • Budget (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. I refer the Treasurer to his decision to provide an $8.8 billion grant to the Reserve Bank of Australia, which was not requested by them. Can the Treasurer...
  • Live Animal Exports (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture. Is the minister aware of the fact that livestock cattle exporters in my electorate were severely compromised by the sudden ban on live exports in...
  • Budget (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Prime Minister's comment in May 2012 with regard to debt ceiling legislation. He said then: The Government should be forced to specifically...
  • Small Business (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Small Business. The minister would no doubt be aware of the burden placed on business by the 20,000-plus new regulations imposed by the previous, Labor...
  • Budget (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. I refer the Treasurer to today's Financial Review, which reports economist Saul Eslake as saying: … $400 billion would be sufficient if Mr Hockey was...
  • Fringe Benefits Tax (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer inform the House how the government's pledge not to proceed with the previous government's fringe benefits tax changes will help many car...