House debates

Thursday, 4 February 2021

  • Workplace Relations (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How will the Prime Minister's industrial relations changes, which allow the wages of workers to be cut, help the economic recovery? Won't his changes just...
  • Australia-United States Relationship (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister update the House on the importance of the Australia-US relationship and how the further deepening of our alliance will provide...
  • Workplace Relations (9 speeches)
    My question is addressed to the Prime Minister and I ask: how can the Prime Minister claim his industrial relations changes don't allow for cuts, when the cuts are right here in schedule 3 part 5...
  • Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on how the Morrison government's strong economic management is ensuring our economy is not only recovering but is now...
  • Workplace Relations (23 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I again refer to his industrial relations legislation and, in particular, to schedule 3, part 5, clause 19. If the Prime Minister suspends the better off...
  • Bass Strait Passenger Vehicle Equalisation Scheme (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, I'm aware of allegations that TT-Line, a Tasmanian government business, is ripping off consumers by not passing on the federal government's...
  • Infrastructure (4 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...
  • Workplace Relations (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations. I refer to his previous answer where he said that the words in the amending bill and the act were precisely the same....
  • COVID-19: Vaccines (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health. Will the minister please update the House on Australia's vaccine rollout and on what the Morrison government is doing to protect Australian lives and...
  • Workplace Relations (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. First, the government pretended that its industrial relations changes did not allow for pay cuts. Then it briefed the media that the part of the legislation...
  • Australia-United States of America Relationship: Defence (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing Minister for Defence. Will the minister outline to the House how the Australia-US relationship, through our defence cooperation, is creating a stronger...
  • Workplace Relations (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. According to the government's own fair Pay Calculator, under the Prime Minister's industrial relations changes, a butcher working part-time, Thursday to...
  • Defence Industry (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry. Will the minister outline to the House how the Morrison government's investment in our defence industry is supporting Australian jobs and...
  • Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I have here an email from Andrew Burnes, CEO of Helloworld Travel, asking employees to accept pay cuts from the end of March when JobKeeper ends. Is this...
  • Higher Education (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education and Youth. Will the minister please update the House on how the Morrison government's 100,000 additional university places will help Australian school...
  • Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
    My question is also to the Minister for Industrial Relations. It follows the previous question from this side and refers to a letter from Helloworld management to an employee calling for them to...
  • Environment (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment. Will the minister update the House on how the Morrison government is caring for our country by continuing to protect and enhance our natural...
  • Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Industrial Relations. I refer to his earlier answer where, in referring to the bill before the parliament, he said, 'It ensures that wages will increase.' Which...
  • Multiculturalism (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs. Minister, today the Scanlon Foundation Research Institute's 2020 mapping social cohesion...
  • Workplace Relations (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Labor used the government's own fair pay calculator to show the Prime Minister's industrial relations changes will hurt cooks, pharmacy assistants, shelf...
  • COVID 19: Vaccine (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government. Could the minister outline the steps that the Morrison-McCormack government is taking to ensure...
  • Workplace Relations (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister, in the hope that he'll answer one. According to the government's own fair pay calculator, under the Prime Minister's industrial relations changes,...
  • Closing the Gap (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Indigenous Australians. Will the minister outline how the Morrison government's new national agreement on Closing the Gap changes how the government works with...