House debates

Thursday, 13 February 2014

  • Employment (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to today's labour force figures, which show that over 63,000 full-time jobs have been lost since the government came to power. One job has been lost...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister outline to the House the government's plan to build a stronger economy for all Australians?
  • Employment (6 speeches)
    My question is for the Prime Minister. I refer to today's labour force figures, which show unemployment has risen to six per cent. The unemployment rate in Australia is now higher than any time...
  • Infrastructure (21 speeches)
    My question is for the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development. Will the minister update the House on infrastructure investment commitments by the federal...
  • Employment (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Yesterday afternoon, 1,300 Western Australian workers lost their jobs at Forge mining services. These job losses come on top of the worst unemployment...
  • East West Link (4 speeches, 3 comments)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. In response to questioning from the Greens, Infrastructure Australia has revealed to Senate estimates that every $1 spent on the proposed East West Link will...
  • Economy (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on what the International Monetary Fund article IV assessment says about the government's policies to resolve the legacy of...
  • Employment (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Prime Minister's statement in the House on Tuesday when he said: One thing this government is not going to do, though, is simply hand over $25...
  • Carbon Pricing (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment. I remind the minister that the New South Wales Treasurer estimates that repealing the carbon tax—
  • Employment (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Prime Minister's statement in the House on Tuesday when he said he would never give $25 million—
  • Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. Will the minister update the House on the progress of Operation Sovereign Borders? What challenges are there to implementing...