House debates

Tuesday, 1 December 2020

  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Why is the Treasurer congratulating himself on the economy when in the eighth year of this Liberal government wages growth has never been weaker?
  • Infrastructure (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and the Morrison-McCormack government's delivery of infrastructure is boosting regional communities and supporting our comeback from the COVID-19 recession?
  • Employment (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Treasurer, why are you congratulating yourself on the economy when your budget shows that unemployment won't return to pre-COVID levels for more than four years?
  • Wine Exports (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, . South Australia produces half of the nation's wine and 80 per cent of the wine that's exported. Wine export to China is worth $1.2 billion...
  • COVID-19: Economy (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on how the Morrison government's strong budget measures and programs are helping to ensure that our economic comeback from the...
  • COVID-19: National Disability Insurance Scheme (8 speeches)
    Mr Speaker, I join with you in giving a shout-out to Joe Hockey, who was part of the class of '96, and also to the refinery delegates who are here talking about their jobs. My question is...
  • Tourism (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment. Will the minister please update the House on how the Morrison-McCormack government is providing...
  • Aged Care and Disability Services (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Why does the Morrison government keep leaving vulnerable Australians behind? Isn't that what the aged-care royal...
  • Manufacturing (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology. Will the minister inform the House how the Morrison government's commitment to the manufacturing sector is helping create jobs...
  • Pensions and Benefits, Madgwick, Mr Jarrad (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Government Services. I refer to his answer yesterday concerning the tragic suicide of robodebt victim Jarrad Madgwick. I spoke to Kath, his mum, last night, and...
  • Covid-19 (2 speeches)
    My question as to the Minister representing the Minister for Defence. Will the minister update the House on how the Morrison government is working with international partners during our comeback...
  • Pensions and Benefits (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Government Services. Yesterday in this House, the minister promised parliament that he would deliver to me data relating to the reports the government received...
  • Agriculture (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management. Will the minister outline to the House how the Morrison-McCormack government is driving our economic comeback...
  • Pensions and Benefits (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Government Services. Can the minister confirm the Administrative Appeals Tribunal first determined that robodebt was illegal in March 2017, and on at least 75...
  • Mining Industry (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations. Will the minister, please, outline to the House how the Morrison government's industrial relations reforms play a...
  • Pensions and Benefits (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General. In January 2017 the Attorney-General described Labor's call to stop the illegal robodebt scheme as 'one of the dumber things I've heard'. Given the...
  • HomeBuilder (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Housing. Will the minister please update the House on how the Morrison government's HomeBuilder grant is helping Australians build a...
  • Pensions and Benefits (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Government Services. Why did the government persist with its robodebt scheme when it knew the debt notices were inaccurate, and it kept sending them; it knew...
  • Climate Change (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction. Will the minister update the House on the Morrison government's progress on reaching Australia's emissions reduction targets?
  • Pensions and Benefits (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Government Services. The minister said in question time today that its robodebt scheme is neither unlawful nor that any documents exist that prove that the...
  • Koalas (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment. Will the minister update the House on how the Morrison government is protecting and preserving the natural environment and our native species,...