House debates

Tuesday, 10 December 2013

  • China (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Foreign Minister. It has been reported that during the Foreign Minister's talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang he said that the minister's recent statements had...
  • Automotive Industry (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Acting Prime Minister. Will the Acting Prime Minister update the House on progress the government is making to provide certainty to workers in the automotive industry?
  • Carbon Pricing (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Acting Prime Minister. Is the Acting Prime Minister aware that Peabody Energy has announced that it will close its Wilkie Creek mine near Dalby in my electorate of Maranoa,...
  • Automotive Industry (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. I refer the Treasurer to the fact that managing director of Holden, Mike Devereux, was reported this morning as having told the Productivity Commission that the...
  • Budget (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. With Victoria recording negative economic growth per capita, the future of Holden in doubt, and last week's national accounts showing the importance of public...
  • Carbon Pricing (14 speeches)
    My question is directed to the Minister for Small Business. I refer the minister to the representations I have had from Mr Russell Parson of the Little Creek Cheese Shop in my electorate. Due to...
  • Automotive Industry (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Industry. I refer to Holden managing director Mike Devereux's comments to the Productivity Commission this morning when he said that the federal government has...
  • Carbon Pricing (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture. I remind the minister that I met recently with Port Curtis Dairy Co-operative, representing dairy farmers in Central Queensland, farmers like Peter...
  • Automotive Industry (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Acting Prime Minister. I note Holden managing director Mike Devereux's confirmation this morning that no decision had been made on Holden's future in Australia. I also refer...
  • Economy (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer outline the savings task ahead of the current government? What are the current obstacles to addressing the budget issues facing the government...