Senate debates

Tuesday, 28 November 2006

  • Oil for Food Program (14 speeches)
    My question is directed to Senator Minchin, representing the Prime Minister. Is the minister aware that, between 1998 and 2004, there were a number of reports of unassessed intelligence...
  • Drought (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Arts and Sport, Senator Kemp, representing the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Will the minister update the Senate on...
  • Oil for Food Program (7 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Coonan, representing the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer. I refer the minister to the $300 million in kickbacks that AWB paid to the former Iraqi regime....
  • Climate Change (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation, Senator Eric Abetz, and it relates to the current bushfire season. Minister, what threats do bushfires pose to both...
  • Environment: Queensland Dams (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment and Heritage, Senator Ian Campbell. I refer to his upcoming decision regarding the processes to be used to assess the environmental impacts of...