Senate debates

Wednesday, 28 March 2007

  • Health (2 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Ellison as the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Ageing. I am aware that there have been very substantial improvements in the last 11 years in the rate...
  • Climate Change (13 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Abetz, the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources. Sir Nicholas Stern stressed today at the National Press Club the need for global...
  • Indigenous Communities (18 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Community Services, Senator Scullion—and a good senator he is too—from the Northern Territory. Will the minister outline the Indigenous policy...
  • Workplace Relations (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. Is the minister aware of Minister Hockey’s claim: The evidence now clearly illustrates that...
  • Petrol Sniffing (4 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Ellison, the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Ageing. It relates to the provision of infrastructure to support youth diversionary programs to combat...
  • Child Care (22 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Scullion, Minister for Community Services. Is the minister aware that analysis by ANZ chief economist Saul Eslake has shown that the cost of child care has risen by 58.6...