Senate debates

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

  • Asylum Seekers (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Chris Evans. Given that we have now seen more than 2,300 people jump on a boat—risking their lives—to try and...
  • Climate Change (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Water, Senator Wong. Can the minister advise the Senate on the latest climate change science?
  • Asylum Seekers (14 speeches)
    My question is—surprise, surprise—to the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Evans. I refer to reports such as those in yesterday’s Australian that: Asylum-seekers...
  • Radioactive Waste (20 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Carr as the Minister representing the Minister for Resources and Energy. It is a question that relates to radioactive waste management in Australia, which rightly...
  • Infrastructure (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Senator Conroy. I refer the minister to the OECD’s recent...
  • Defence Procurement (6 speeches)
    My question is directed to Senator Faulkner, the Minister for Defence. Is the minister aware of the government’s commitment to acquire the F35 Joint Strike Fighter as set out in the 2009...