House debates

Thursday, 14 February 2019

  • National Security (2 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 the cost to regional Australia...
  • Energy (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer him to requests for an emergency meeting of the National Party to discuss his decision to dump his latest signature energy policy. Why didn't the...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General. Will the Attorney-General inform the House on how weakened border protections will affect our justice system?
  • Disability Services (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. In May 2017 Labor called for a royal commission into the violence, abuse and neglect of Australians with a disability. For the last two years, and again a...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer outline to the House what the costs are of weakening Australia's border protection measures?
  • Disability Services (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Prime Minister's previous answer and acknowledge his support for the NDIS. But, at 12.15 pm today government senators voted and divided...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. Will the minister update the House on how the government is securing our borders and maintaining strong...
  • Disability Services (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. A message is being sent from the Senate to this House, calling for a disability royal commission. Is it still the government's position to oppose and vote...
  • Domestic and Family Violence (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Jobs and Industrial Relations and the Minister for Women. Will the minister please update the House on how the government is acting to keep vulnerable women and...
  • Disability Services (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister: I refer to his previous answer. Can the Prime Minister inform the House whether the executive will implement a resolution of the parliament, such as the one...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology. Will the minister inform the House of how the government is able to create jobs and opportunity for investment in industry,...
  • Disability Services (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Does the Prime Minister support a royal commission into the violence against and abuse and neglect of Australians living with a disability—yes or no?
  • Defence Personnel (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Personnel. Will the minister update the House on the measures taken by the government to reduce the exposure of our ADF personnel to trauma associated...
  • Minister for Human Services and Digital Transformation (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Human Services, and refers to previous answers he has given in his current portfolio concerning the raids on the AWU when TV cameras turned up before the...
  • Regional Australia (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to my question yesterday and acknowledge the release of the government's response to the Regions at the ready report. The response, sadly, confirms...
  • Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General: Will the Attorney-General update the House on how the government is supporting a strong justice system through strong and consistent border protection...
  • Minister for Human Services and Digital Transformation (23 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Human Services and refers to previous answers he has given in his current portfolio concerning the raids on the AWU, when TV cameras turned up before the...
  • Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health: will the minister update the House how a strong economy enables the government to subsidise life-changing medicines for Australian patients living with...
  • Defence Industry (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry. Will the minister update the House on how a strong economy allows the government to invest in Australia's defence industry and how this keeps...
  • Question Time (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm that he has decided that today's question time will continue longer than any other day in the 45th Parliament in order to...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. Will the minister please update the House on steps the government is taking to ensure that our borders are...
  • Question Time (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to his answer to my previous question. Is the reason that the Prime Minister has extended question time that he knows that he's lost control of the...