House debates
Tuesday, 6 February 2018
- Economy (6 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Last year, average wages for Australian workers rose by only two per cent but corporate profits rose by 20 per cent. When ordinary workers are already doing... - Taxation (7 speeches)
My question is also to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister update the House on how the government's plan for lower taxes will grow the economy, create jobs and increase wages, including... - Employment (2 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on why it is important to lower the tax burden to support more and better-paid jobs for hardworking Australians, including... - Taxation (5 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Wages growth for workers is stuck at record lows. Why is the Prime Minister asking Australians to believe that his Trump style $65 billion big business tax... - Indigenous Affairs (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Indigenous Affairs. Approximately half of Indigenous Australians in remote areas live in overcrowded housing, with some three bedroom... - Employment (14 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry. Will the minister advise the House how company tax cuts will assist the defence industry and encourage the creation of more and better-paid... - Taxation (4 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Last night on Q&A, the former head of the Australian Industry Group and former RBA board member, Heather Ridout, described the government as cowards on... - Infrastructure (2 speeches)
My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Transport. Would the Deputy Prime Minister outline how the coalition government's record $75 billion investment in... - Health Care (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Medibank Private has a return on equity of 26 per cent. That's about double the return of even the big banks. At the same time, private health premiums are... - Taxation (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Revenue and Financial Services: Will the minister update the House on the importance of creating a tax setting that helps grow the economy and reduces the tax... - Trade (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment: Will the minister please outline to the House how the coalition government's trade agenda is creating more and better paid jobs... - Taxation (5 speeches)
My question is again to the Minister for Social Services. I refer to his previous non-answer, as it's around 1½ million Australian families that are worse off. Isn't it the case that a... - National Security (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs. Will the minister update the House on why strong borders are a necessary part of our national security framework? Is the minister aware of any... - Discrimination (4 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm that he said today, about multicultural Australia, 'The key foundation of our success is mutual respect'? Does the sharing of... - Regional Jobs and Investment Packages (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Regional Development, Territories and Local Government. Will the minister outline to the House how the government's Regional Jobs and Investment Packages are... - Molan, Senator Jim (3 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Given that the Prime Minister has just said that every member of the government has absolutely zero tolerance for racism, will the Prime Minister direct... - Cyber Safety (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Law Enforcement and Cybersecurity. Will the minister update the House on the importance of keeping our kids safe online? This is important. What action is the... - Environment (5 speeches)
Given the nature of the previous answer, on indulgence I associate the opposition with the first part of that answer. My question is to the Minister for the Environment and Energy. Yesterday the... - Agriculture Industry (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources—and I congratulate him on his elevation to the front bench. Will the minister update the House on the state of the...
