House debates

Wednesday, 17 October 2018

  • Morrison Government (17 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm that his government on Monday supported a white supremacist slogan in the Senate and on Tuesday upended 70 years of bipartisan...
  • Small Business (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development. Will the Deputy Prime Minister update the House on why the government believes in...
  • Australian Embassy: Israel (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm today's reports that he first informed the President of Indonesia of his decision to overturn 70 years of bipartisan foreign...
  • Immigration Detention (20 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Kids need to grow up in a stable, loving environment. But, under your watch, the refugee children on Nauru are in absolute crisis. When a 10-year-old boy...
  • Trade (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry, representing the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment. Will the minister update the House on why the government believes in an ambitious...
  • Great Barrier Reef Foundation (4 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for the Environment. I refer to the government's almost half a billion dollar grant to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation. How much of that money could be spent on...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is for the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer outline to the House how this government is growing the Australian economy and how that economic growth is helping Australian families,...
  • Great Barrier Reef Foundation (2 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for the Environment. I refer to her previous answer where she said only a small amount of money could be spent on administration. Can the minister please advise...
  • Small Business (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Jobs, Industrial Relations and Women. Will the minister update the House on why the government believes in a fair and sustainable taxation system and what the...
  • Minister for the Environment (2 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for the Environment. I refer to reports that last night, when the minister was told that the former President of Kiribati was in Australia to deliver a message on...
  • National Security (10 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for Defence. Will the minister update the House on why the government believes that national security should be our No. 1 priority? What is the government doing to...
  • Climate Change (6 speeches)
    My question is again to the environment minister. The latest official projection data from the minister's own department confirms that under the government's policies carbon pollution will rise...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs. Would the minister advise the House why the government believes in strong and consistent border protection policies? How is the government acting...
  • Climate Change (4 speeches)
    My question is again to the Minister for the Environment. Last week, when asked how Australia would meet its Paris carbon pollution reduction targets, the minister said the government would...
  • Infrastructure: Transport (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Cities, Urban Infrastructure and Population. Will the minister explain why the government believes in delivering essential transport services? What is the...
  • Climate Change (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment. Will the government be providing any additional money to the Emissions Reduction Fund and, if so, when?
  • Welfare Reform (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Families and Social Services. Will the minister explain why the government believes in a fair and sustainable welfare system? What is the government doing to...
  • Racism (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How can the Prime Minister possibly claim that the government voting for a motion that contained a white supremacist slogan was just an administrative error,...
  • Drought (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources. Will the minister explain why the government believes in supporting our farmers? What is the government doing to act on that...