House debates

Wednesday, 13 May 2020

  • COVID-19: Mental Health (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health. The Australian Psychological Society, headspace and other experts say many Australians will need more than 10 mental health consultations to cope with...
  • COVID-19: Morrison Government (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. We've all seen that Australians are stepping up to meet the health and economic challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. Would the Prime Minister outline to...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. Does the Prime Minister stand by his claim that businesses, the economy and his budget will snap back?
  • COVID-19: Relief and Recovery Fund (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development. Will the Deputy Prime Minister inform the House how the Morrison-McCormack...
  • Beef Industry, Grains Industry (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. What is the government doing to assist barley growers and red meat producers affected by recent trade restrictions announced by China and to protect the...
  • Economy (6 speeches)
    Treasurer, cannot the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and a development bank fund ready-to-go industry and infrastructure for Australia to build its way out of the COVID...
  • Prime Minister (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How can the Australian people trust the Prime Minister with the COVID recovery when he was complacent in the lead-up to the bushfires, despite the clear...
  • COVID-19: Mental Health (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health. Will the minister please update the House on how the Morrison government is supporting the mental health of Australians during the pandemic?
  • COVID-19: JobKeeper (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Can the Treasurer explain why a university student working a $100 shift per week receives the full $1,500 JobKeeper wage subsidy, but their full-time university...
  • COVID-19: Aged Care (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health. Will the minister provide an update on the government's support for aged-care providers and residents in response to the coronavirus pandemic?
  • COVID-19: JobKeeper (2 speeches)
    Can the Treasurer explain why an 18-year-old living at home who's been working a shift a week at a McDonald's franchise receives the full $1,500 JobKeeper wage subsidy, but a full-time Australian...
  • COVID-19: Health Care (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology. Will the minister please update the House on the extraordinary efforts of Australia manufacturers in producing critical...
  • Employment (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Housing. Will the government develop a housing construction industry stimulus plan to keep Australia's almost one million bricklayers, carpenters, electricians...
  • COVID-19: Employment (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations. Would the Attorney outline to the House how the Morrison government is working to assist businesses and their...
  • Economy (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Figures released today show annual wages growth slowed to a two-year low in the first quarter of this year, before the worst of the coronavirus outbreak. Is this...
  • Covid-19 (2 speeches)
    My question is to the acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs. Will the minister update the House on how the Morrison government is keeping...
  • Community Sport Infrastructure Grant Program (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Why did the Prime Minister tell the House on 27 February that in relation to sports rorts 'authority for these decisions was the Minister for Sport' when in...
  • Covid-19 (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and the Minister for Government Services. Will the minister update the House on what the Morrison government has done...
  • Child Care (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How many workers are missing out on childcare places because the government is spending $500 million less on child care than they budgeted for?
  • JobKeeper Payment (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Housing. Will the minister outline for the House how the Morrison government's JobKeeper payment is helping Australian businesses stay...
  • COVID-19: National Broadband Network (3 speeches)
    My question is for the Will the minister update the House on how the Morrison government's work to fix the NBN has enabled Australians to work and learn from home during the coronavirus pandemic.