House debates

Monday, 3 March 2014

  • Qantas (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Prime Minister's statement in parliament last week when he said: I think the workers of this country do not want talk; they want action. After...
  • Carbon Pricing (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment. I refer to figures released by the Clean Energy Regulator that show that the carbon tax has hit—
  • Qantas (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Does the Prime Minister believe that it is important that Qantas still calls Australia home?
  • Budget (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer outline the importance of responsible management of the budget? How does responsible management of the budget benefit my constituents in Hasluck?
  • Qantas (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to Qantas's announcement last week of 5,000 job losses after they and the market factored in an expectation of government support. When will the...
  • Building and Construction Industry (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education, representing the Minister for Employment. Will the minister update the House on support from within the labour movement to re-establish the...
  • Business Investment (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to evidence provided in Senate estimates last week that the $16 million grant to redevelop Cadbury's factory will come from the industry instead of...
  • Trade (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Trade and Investment. Will the minister please update the House on the work the government is doing to strengthen our trade, business and investment ties with...
  • Business Investment (2 speeches)
    My question is again to the Prime Minister. I refer to evidence provided by Senator Nash at Senate estimates that the minister's former chief of staff provided to her, and to the Government...
  • Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. Will the minister update the House on the number of illegal boat arrivals reaching Australia and the impact of Operation...
  • Economy (15 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the Treasurer's comments on 27 April last year: I think companies will unleash their balance sheets, and I think consumers will...
  • Broadband (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Communications. Will the minister outline the key barriers holding back internet usage in Australia. How does affordability affect household access to broadband?