House debates
Thursday, 9 February 2023
- Housing Affordability (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Housing. There are 36,566 dwellings under the National Rental Affordability Scheme across the country, with Queensland home to almost one-third of these. All... - Energy (12 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. How is the Albanese Labor government supporting regions in the transition to a clean energy economy? How does the government's energy... - Interest Rates (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. We've now seen eight consecutive interest rate rises under this government. Yesterday on Sky News the Assistant Treasurer said about these rises: 'What's... - Gender Pay Gap (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. What steps are the government taking—and what obstacles have there been—to boost wages and to close the gender... - Energy (6 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Kalafatis Fresh Produce, a major supplier of apples, pears and stone fruit in the Goulburn Valley, is facing a skyrocketing monthly electricity bill, rising... - Economy (2 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. How does getting wages moving again, after a decade when they were kept deliberately low, help to address the inflation challenge in the economy? - Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs. I refer to her response in the House yesterday when she said that there was quite a process involved in redesignating Nauru as a regional... - Child Care (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. How will the government's cheaper child care plan and our update to paid parental leave make life easier for Australian families? - Middle Arm Sustainable Development Precinct (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for the Environment and Water. Yesterday you blocked a new coalmine in Queensland because of its adverse environmental effects on the Great Barrier Reef. This was... - Paid Parental Leave Scheme (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Social Services. How is the Albanese Labor government delivering on its budget commitment to improve the Paid Parental Leave scheme, after nearly a decade... - Cost of Living (7 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Brendan in my electorate of Bowman runs a shed-building business. In October last year his quarterly energy bill was just $400. In January this year his bill... - Ukraine (3 speeches)
LAXALE () (): My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister. How is the Albanese Labor government continuing to support Ukraine in defending against Russia's illegal and immoral invasion? - Minister for Communications (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Communications. In the context of the current inquiry into online gambling reform, could the minister confirm reports that Sportsbet paid for a campaign dinner... - Housing (3 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Housing and Homelessness. How is the Albanese Labor government delivering on its commitment to ensure more Australians have a safe, affordable place to call home? - Energy (7 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Alan; his wife, Maureen; and their 56-year-old son with a disability, David, in my electorate of Wannon were told last month that their energy bill will... - Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Government Services. At the recent public hearings of the royal commission into robodebt, what have we learned about the former coalition government's shameful... - Pensions and Benefits (8 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Labor's decision to scrap the cashless debit card has led to an increase in crime, gambling, alcohol fuelled violence and child neglect. I'm receiving... - Australian Constitution (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Indigenous Australians. What progress has been made towards recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Constitution and including an... - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice (25 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, the government is committed to a referendum that, if successful, will establish a single body in our Constitution. What aspects of the... - Administrative Appeals Tribunal (2 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General. How is the Albanese Labor government reforming our federal administrative review system and cleaning up the coalition's mess? - COVID-19: Aged Care (3 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm that there were more COVID related deaths in residential aged care in the last eight months under your government than in the... - Modernising Business Registers (3 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Treasurer. What has the Albanese Labor government discovered about the Modernising Business Registers program since coming into office and how is the government...
