House debates

Thursday, 25 February 2021

  • Aged Care (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How can Australians trust the Prime Minister to act on the aged-care royal commission when he cut $1.7 billion from aged-care funding; nearly 11,000 people...
  • Queensland: Olympic and Paralympic Games (4 speeches)
    My question goes to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister please update the House on recent positive developments in Queensland's bid for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and how...
  • COVID-19: Vaccination (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Aged Care. In light of events this week in an aged-care facility, what additional steps has the minister taken to ensure that, before people are...
  • Renewable Energy (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. In Germany, farmers own 10 per cent of all renewable energy and everyday people own another 30 per cent. If we had a similar system here, billions of dollars...
  • COVID-19: Health Care, COVID-19: Economy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer inform the House how the Morrison government's success on both health and economic fronts has ensured Australia is as well positioned as any...
  • Workplace Relations (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Today I met Hungry Panda delivery rider Jun Yang, who says that he worked 12-hour days earning as little as $12.50 an hour, way below the minimum wage. Mr...
  • COVID-19: Vaccination (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Aged Care. Will the minister please update the House on how the Morrison government's rollout of safe, effective and free vaccines is underpinning...
  • Members of Parliament: Staff (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs. Can the minister confirm that on 12 February his office passed official information about the reported alleged sexual assault of Brittany Higgins...
  • COVID-19: Vaccination (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and Minister for Government Services. Will the minister please update the House on how the Morrison government is...
  • Members of Parliament: Staff (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. How can it be that, according to the Minister for Home Affairs, who was briefed by the AFP on 11 February, information provided by the office of the Minister...
  • COVID-19: Vaccines (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Indigenous Australians. Will the minister please update the House on the work the Morrison government is undertaking to ensure access to the COVID-19 vaccine...
  • Members of Parliament: Staff (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to his previous answer, where he suggested the involvement of the Minister for Home Affairs and his office had been known for some time. Why is it...
  • Space Industry (2 speeches)
    I'm very pleased to be able to ask the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology to outline to the House how the Morrison government is supporting businesses in growing our science and space...
  • Members of Parliament: Staff (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. The Minister for Home Affairs has described the alleged sexual assault of Brittany Higgins as a matter of 'he said, she said'. Does the Prime Minister agree...
  • Environment (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment. How is the Morrison government's comprehensive approach and matching investment in climate adaptation working towards the creation of a more...
  • Members of Parliament: Staff (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Why did the Prime Minister publicly rebuke the Minister for Defence for not telling him about the reported sexual assault of Brittany Higgins in 2019 but has...
  • Job-ready Graduates Package (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 Job-ready Graduates Package is providing an additional 30,000...
  • Members of Parliament: Staff (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Isn't it beyond belief that the Prime Minister didn't know about the reported sexual assault of Brittany Higgins when one member of his staff knew two years...
  • Energy (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction. Will the minister please update the House on how the Morrison government's focus on and commitment to affordable and reliable...
  • Members of Parliament: Staff (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the reported sexual assault of Brittany Higgins. This morning in response to a Senate order the government has confirmed the review by the Prime...
  • Cybersecurity (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts. Will the minister please update the House on the Morrison government's world-leading work to keep...