House debates

Thursday, 5 March 2026

  • Cost of Living (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. On Labor's cost-of-living crisis, my constituent Brett told me, 'There is no money left after our mortgage, bills and groceries are paid for,' while Russell...
  • Fuel Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. What steps has the Albanese Labor government taken to improve Australia's fuel security and sovereign capability? Why did the...
  • Cost of Living (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. In my electorate of Hinkler, demand for emergency relief is skyrocketing. The Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre usually serves 80 meals to those in need every...
  • Housing (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Housing, the Minister for Homelessness and the Minister for Cities. What is the Albanese Labor government doing to help Australians get into their first home,...
  • Gas Industry (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Corporate profiteering by big gas corporations skyrocketed after the invasion of Ukraine, causing rising power bills, and it's about to happen again, thanks...
  • Schools (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education. What progress is being made to boost high school completion rates and student attendance? What are the risks?
  • Middle East (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Multicultural Affairs. Has the minister investigated all funding commitments, both secret and public, made by the Albanese Labor government to extremist Islamic...
  • Aged Care (2 speeches)
    My question is to the minister for aged care. How is the Albanese Labor government delivering for aged-care workers and the people that they care for? Why is this necessary and how does it differ...
  • Gambling Advertising (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Communications. It's almost three years since the Murphy report unanimously recommended a phase-out of gambling advertising. When will you be tabling the...
  • Veterans (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Minister for Defence Personnel. How is the Albanese Labor government supporting our veteran community, and how does this compare to what...
  • Middle East (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Multicultural Affairs. Has the minister investigated all funding commitments made to organisations who have mourned the death of the evil Ayatollah Khomeini?
  • Health Care (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Minister, how is the Albanese Labor government making medicines cheaper for all Australians after a decade of cuts and neglect, and how are...
  • Elder Abuse (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General. At least one in six older people report experiencing elder abuse and neglect—financial, familial, psychological and physical. There has been no...
  • Workplace Relations (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. How is the Albanese Labor government improving outcomes for Australian workers, and what has been the response?