Senate debates
Thursday, 9 November 2006
- Interest Rates (5 speeches)
My question is addressed to Senator Minchin, the Minister representing the Prime Minister. I refer the minister to the Prime Minister’s 2004 promise that he would keep interest rates at... - Climate Change (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for the Environment and Heritage, Senator Ian Campbell. Will the minister inform the Senate of the role that Australia will play at the 12th conference of the... - Interest Rates (10 speeches)
My question is to Senator Minchin, the Minister for Finance and Administration. Given the minister’s recent enthusiasm for quoting Labor ministers from the mid-1990s, does he recall saying... - Telstra (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance and Administration, Senator Minchin. With the Telstra sale retail offer closing today, will the minister update the Senate on the progress of the sale? - Hazelwood Power Station (4 speeches)
My question is to Senator Minchin, the Minister representing the Treasurer. Minister, last month the Treasurer announced federal funding for a $360 million project to reduce greenhouse gas... - Immigration (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Senator Vanstone. Will the minister advise the Senate of the contribution of the migration program to the strong economic... - Cervical Cancer Vaccine (9 speeches)
My question is to Senator Santoro, the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Ageing. Is the minister aware that 740 Australian women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year and... - United States of America Mid-Term Elections (4 speeches)
My question is to Senator Minchin, the Minister representing the Prime Minister. What implications do George Bush’s defeat in the US mid-term elections and Donald Rumsfeld’s sacking... - Customs (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Justice and Customs. Can the minister confirm the accuracy of the New South Wales Liberal Party leader’s claim that up to 20 Russian-made rocket propelled... - Diabetes (3 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Ageing representing the Minister for Health and Ageing. Is the minister aware that next Tuesday, 14 November, is World Diabetes Day? Will the minister outline...
