Senate debates

Wednesday, 3 September 2008

  • Interest Rates (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Conroy. Can the minister update the Senate on the implications of yesterday’s interest rate announcement for families and...
  • Climate Change (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Carr. I refer to the fact that the government’s so-called Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme will...
  • Water (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Water. I refer to the report in the Age newspaper yesterday based on a leaked commercial-in-confidence report from Hyder Consulting for your...
  • Emissions Trading Scheme (24 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Carr. Of the 1,000 or so business entities to be subject to the so-called Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme,...