House debates

Wednesday, 11 February 2015

  • Defence Procurement (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Liberal senator Sean Edwards said, in relation to the Future Submarine project: I'm very pleased with the decision of the Prime Minister … it now...
  • Agriculture: Foreign Investment (11 speeches, 1 comment)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture. Will the minister update the House on how the government is better monitoring foreign investment in Australian agriculture?
  • Defence Procurement (8 speeches)
    Can the Prime Minister please advise the House as to whether he, or anyone acting on his behalf, has entered into an agreement with Prime Minister Abe and/or the government of Japan concerning...
  • Education: Remote Schools (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education and Training. Will the minister update the House on the government's program to expand direct and explicit instruction in 34 remote schools in Western...
  • Budget (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. This morning the Treasurer said that the independent pre-election economic forecast was wrong. But in June, the Minister for Social Services—a person...
  • Indigenous Employment (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Minister for Employment. Will the minister update the House on how the government's new employment services system will improve employment outcomes for Indigenous...
  • Treasurer (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Last night the Treasurer referred to the 'Labor controlled Senate' and said of the Labor Party, 'They have the biggest block of votes in the Senate.' Prime...
  • Health (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health. Would the minister please explain what the government is doing to improve cancer services in my electorate of Wannon?
  • Budget (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to an interview that the Treasurer conducted on radio this morning. When he was asked why he has gone from a rooster to a feather duster in a very...
  • Free Trade Agreements (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Trade and Investment.
  • United Nations Climate Change Conference (15 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. I refer to reports last year that the minister went bananas because the Prime Minister's office insisted she be accompanied by the trade...