Senate debates

Tuesday, 5 December 2006

  • Family Payments (2 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Kemp, the Minister representing the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. What response has the government received to its proposals to...
  • Bushfires (6 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Ellison, the Minister representing the Attorney-General, and it is also about the security of Australian families. I ask the minister: in relation to the excellent...
  • Budget Surplus (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance and Administration, Senator Minchin. Will the minister inform the Senate of the importance of running strong budget surpluses in the current economic...
  • Iraq (4 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Minchin, the Minister representing the Prime Minister. Is the minister aware that the leaked memo by former US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld suggested that the US...
  • Indigenous Land Leases (14 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Kemp, the Minister representing the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. As the minister would know, the government recently changed the...