House debates

Thursday, 25 October 2018

  • Australian Embassy: Israel (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm that his government told the media of his Jerusalem embassy announcement before it told the Acting Chief of the Australian...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister please update the House on how the government is acting to keep the Australian economy strong? How would a reckless approach to...
  • Australian Embassy: Israel (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence. When did the minister, or his office, first advise the Acting Chief of the Defence Force of the government's announcement on Jerusalem?
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia. Will the Treasurer outline to the House the importance of a strong economy and how the housing market is important to hardworking...
  • Australian Embassy: Israel (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister has previously stated in question time that his Jerusalem embassy announcement was discussed at cabinet. How did Defence have time to...
  • South Australia: Health Services (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health. Minister, I've appreciated your open door to discuss health issues relevant to my electorate of Mayo. Would you please provide an update with respect to...
  • Rural and Regional Australia (9 speeches)
    My question is to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Transport and Regional Development. How is the government backing hardworking Australians in rural and regional Australia? How would a...
  • Australian Embassy: Israel (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister and it relates to his embassy announcement. Can he confirm there was no cabinet coordination process, the Foreign Minister wasn't told until 48 hours before,...
  • Economy (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on measures the government is taking to protect Australia's AAA credit rating and manage the nation's finances? How would a...
  • Morrison Government (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry. Is the minister aware that yesterday at Senate estimates his own department couldn't say what his job was? Additionally, the Minister for...
  • Energy (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Energy. Will the minister update the House on what action the government is taking to bring down power prices? How would a reckless approach of failing to hold...
  • Our Ocean Conference (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Is he aware that the first former Prime Minister in this government, the member for Warringah, has said about the third and current Prime Minister's decision...
  • Dividend Imputation (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care. Will the minister update the House on how the government is helping retirees and pensioners earn more and live better? How...
  • Liberal Party Leadership (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Last week, the Prime Minister told parliament, and I quote: 'What I believe today is what I will believe next week and what I will believe a month from now.'...
  • Workplace Relations (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Jobs, Industrial Relations and Women. Will the minister please update the House on what action the government is taking to crack down on militant unions? What...
  • Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister and refers to his previous answer. Can the Prime Minister please tell the House about how the banking royal commission was really all his idea?
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs. Will the minister update the House on the threat to Australia's borders posed by criminal people-smuggling syndicates? How will a reckless...
  • Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to his earlier answers. Prime Minister, if actions speak louder than words, why did you vote against a banking royal commission 26 separate times?
  • Drought (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development. Will the minister update the House on how the government is supporting regional...
  • Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister told the parliament: 'What I believe today is what I'll believe next week and what I'll believe in a month from now.' Given, as Treasurer,...
  • Drought (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources. Will the minister update the House on how the government is demonstrating our commitment to supporting farmers and their...
  • Morrison Government (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm that, over the last fortnight, his divided and unstable government has (1) lost its majority, (2) been divided on climate...
  • Centenary of the First World War Armistice (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Veterans' Affairs. I refer the minister to the centenary of the Armistice, on 11 November this year. Will the minister update the House on the importance of...