House debates
Tuesday, 13 May 2014
- Budget (8 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister promised the Australian people on the night before the last election: no cuts to education, no cuts to health, no changes to the pension,... - Pensions and Benefits (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. The night before the last election, the Prime Minister promised, and I quote, 'no change to pensions'. Will the Prime Minister repeat his promise now, and,... - Infrastructure (3 speeches)
My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development. How will investment in infrastructure help to achieve the government's goal to improve... - Road Infrastructure, Public Transport (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Why is a dollar invested from the Commonwealth in roads good but a dollar invested from the Commonwealth in public transport bad? - Budget (2 speeches)
My question is for the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, representing the Treasurer. I remind the Deputy Prime Minister that the bill for interest... - Taxation (4 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister promised the Australian people before the last election: We are about reducing taxes, not increasing taxes. We are about getting rid of... - Budget (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer. Household electricity prices, over nine years of corporatisation, have soared from $860 to $2,100. Petrol prices, following the refusal... - Education Funding (10 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education. How is the government working to address poor results for Australian school students and what legacy did the minister inherit when coming to... - Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. I ask: what sustained effect has the government's strong border protection policies produced and what has been the reaction... - Budget (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister promised the Australian people before the election: What you will get under us are tax cuts without new taxes. Will the Prime Minister... - Superclinics (8 speeches)
My question is for the Minister for Health. I refer the minister to the West Melbourne GP superclinic, which was promised almost four years ago. Will the minister please provide an update to the... - Child Care (4 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Education. How does the coalition's approach to improving quality childcare outcomes improve upon the former government's Early Years Quality Fund?... - Budget (14 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. In his budget reply last year, the Prime Minister promised the Australian people, 'No-one's personal tax will go up.' Will the Prime Minister repeat that... - Broadband (11 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Communications. I refer the minister to the recent state of the internet report that shows that Australian broadband is slow and expensive. What is the... - Federal Election (4 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister told the Australian people before the election, 'It just isn't right that people should say one thing before an election to win votes and... - Carbon Pricing (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for the Environment. I remind the minister that the carbon tax was a $7.6 billion hit on the Australian economy in its first year of operation, with no meaningful... - Abbott Government (2 speeches)
My question is for the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister told the Australian people before the election: I will keep my commitments. We will do exactly what we say we will do. I ask again: did...
