House debates

Tuesday, 19 February 2019

  • Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Today Labor has three bills ready to implement recommendations of the banking royal commission. When will the Prime Minister stop running a part-time...
  • Morrison Government (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Would the Prime Minister update the House on how the government is building a stronger and more secure Australia? Is the Prime Minister aware of any...
  • Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Nalini, a single mother of two, told the royal commission that, after being knocked back for a car loan by eight different lenders, a car dealership offered...
  • National Security (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development. Will the Deputy Prime Minister outline to the House how the government's strong...
  • Banking and Financial Services (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Tracy, who works in an Aboriginal cooperative, told the royal commission that she was conned into paying more than $10,000 in funeral insurance premiums for...
  • Climate Change (15 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health. Could the minister explain to the people in my electorate of Chisholm and to the people in his electorate of Flinders who are concerned about his role...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs. Will the minister please update the House on the importance of strong and consistent border protection policies. And is the minister aware of any...
  • Queensland: Floods (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. After the terrible, devastating floods recently in Townsville and, indeed, throughout North Queensland, thousands of Australians will be making insurance...
  • Dividend Imputation (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on how the government is giving older Australians the opportunity to secure financial independence in retirement?
  • Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Earlier in question time the Prime Minister called Labor's proposed laws to clean up the banks 'reckless', just like he called the very idea of a royal...
  • Dividend Imputation (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer outline for the House how the government is ensuring the economic security of all Australians who have saved for their retirement? Is the...
  • Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Today in Senate estimates the Director of Public Prosecutions said that a factor preventing the prosecution of the leak of an AFP raid was the failure of...
  • Dividend Imputation (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on how the government is backing older Australians who have followed the rules and made provisions for their retirement? How...
  • Energy (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Labor has repeatedly called on the Prime Minister to schedule extra sitting weeks so that recommendations of the banking royal commission can be implemented...
  • Dividend Imputation (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on how our government is protecting senior Australians who have worked hard to ensure their financial independence? What...
  • Morrison Government (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Can he assure the House that every one of his ministers, including Minister Cormann, and every minister sitting behind him has fully complied with the high...
  • National Security (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General. Will the Attorney-General update the House on the effect weakened border protections will have on our justice system.
  • Minister for Finance (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. On 16 August 2017, the Minister for Finance signed off on the brief I have here about awarding a multimillion-dollar whole-of-government contract to a...
  • Australian Defence Force, National Security (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence. Will the minister update the House on the role our Australian Defence Force is playing in operations in the Middle East? How might a different approach...
  • Minister for Finance, Government Procurement (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Prime Minister's previous answer. Did the government use the same processes that it followed when it gave an almost half-a-billion-dollar...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. Will the minister update the House on the government's successful border security policies? Is the minister...
  • Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education, Minister for Human Services and Digital Transformation (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Today the Prime Minister told the House that neither Minister Cash nor the human services minister received any further requests for information from the...
  • Mayo Electorate: Telecommunications (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Regional Communications. On 15 October last year the government called for applications for round 4 of the Mobile Blackspot Program....
  • Aged Care (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care. Will the minister update the House on how the government is supporting ageing Australians and providing essential services...