House debates

Tuesday, 13 February 2024

  • Taxation: Corporate Profits (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Last financial year, Origin Energy reported a net profit of more than a billion dollars, listing elevated commodity prices as a contributing factor. In the middle...
  • Taxation: Environmental Protection Workers (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment and Water. How will Australian workers on the front line of environmental protection benefit from Labor's cost-of-living tax cuts?
  • Immigration Detention (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. In Senate estimates last night it was confirmed that the minister, not the Community Protection Board, is...
  • Cost of Living (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. How do the Labor government's efforts to ease cost-of-living pressures fit into its broader economic strategy? What progress is being made and what obstacles are...
  • Immigration Detention (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. Can the minister inform the House if the whereabouts of any of the 149 criminals is unknown?
  • Taxation (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education. What is the Albanese Labor government doing to support workers in the education system and to tackle disruption in Australian schools, and what has...
  • Immigration Detention (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. Does the government know the whereabouts of the seven murderers and 37 sex offenders?
  • Workplace Relations (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minster for Employment and Workplace Relations. What has been the response to the Albanese Labor government's reforms to help workers earn more and keep more of what they...
  • Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (2 speeches)
    Treasurer, don't Qatar and Australia export the same amount of gas? Is the Australia Institute correct in asserting Qatar earns $5,100 million dollars whilst Australia only earns $2,300 million?...
  • Aged Care (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Aged Care and Sport. How is the Albanese Labor government supporting aged-care workers and making sure they can keep more of their hard-earned wages?
  • Immigration Detention (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. Can the minister confirm all seven murderers and 37 sex offenders have been and remain continuously monitored?
  • Defence Personnel (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Defence Personnel. What is the Albanese Labor government doing to deliver for defence personnel and veterans, including through Labor's...
  • Financial Scams (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Although it's annoying, there's a reason why banks are asking customers why they want to withdraw cash and what for. A bank manager told me recently that a...
  • Health (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Aged Care. Minister, why are Labor's tax cuts good for healthcare workers and their patients? How will the tax cuts build on the Albanese...
  • Immigration Detention (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. In Senate estimates last night it was revealed that on 8 August, 14 September and 12 October last year, the...
  • Taxation (2 speeches)
    My question as to the Minister for Skills and Training. How are Labor tax cuts supporting more apprentice tradies to complete their training while keeping more of what they earn? Why is this...
  • Immigration Detention (3 speeches)
    My question is to the minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. The Albanese government has released 149 criminals from immigration detention, including seven murderers and...
  • Taxation (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Social Services. How will the Albanese Labor government 's proposed tax cuts help working families and complement existing measures in the social services...
  • Immigration Detention (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs. The Albanese government has released 149 hard-core criminals from immigration detention, including seven...