Senate debates

Tuesday, 2 December 2008

  • Workplace Relations (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Senator Ludwig. Can the minister inform the Senate of the benefits of the government’s...
  • Broadband (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Conroy. Will the minister guarantee Australian broadband users that, under the NBN, they will not be...
  • Australian National Academy of Music (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, Senator Wong. Given that the government has acknowledged that the artistic program of the...
  • Oceania Nautica (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Faulkner. Is the minister aware of reports that last Sunday the cruise ship Oceania Nautica, with 50...
  • Economy (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Conroy. Can the minister update the Senate on the outcomes of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s board meeting today?
  • Border Protection (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Home Affairs, Senator Wong. I refer to the fact that only around 320 naval personnel will be on active duty protecting...
  • National Education Agreement (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Carr. Can the minister update the Senate on the national education agreement concluded at the Council of...