Senate debates

Wednesday, 16 August 2006

  • Foreign Aid (4 speeches)
    Mr President, my question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Is the government aware that each year 19 million women and girls will face serious injury or illness...
  • Skilled Migration (9 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Vanstone, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs. Can the minister confirm that, in relation to the compliance measures for the 457 visa, the department...
  • Illegal Fishing (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation, Senator Abetz. Has the minister seen a report alleging that a large number of dolphins are illegally taken by Indonesian...
  • Skilled Migration (14 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Vanstone, the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs. Is the minister aware of concerns about the operation of the 457 visa scheme in the IT industry? Is it...