Senate debates
Thursday, 25 November 2010
- Labor Government (22 speeches)
My question is to Senator Evans, representing the Prime Minister. I refer to the minister’s inability yesterday to confirm that any of Labor’s nine major 2007 election promises had... - New Zealand: Mine Explosion (6 speeches)
My question today is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Evans. Can the minister update the Senate on the recent tragic events at the Pike River coalmine in New Zealand? - Broadband (19 speeches)
Mr President, my question is directed to the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Conroy. I refer to the 36-page summary of the NBN Co. business case released... - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Carr. Given the CSIRO’s announcement that some 40 scientists working on ecosystem research and space... - Broadband (10 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Conroy. Page 22 of the NBN Co. business case summary has assumed a count of 9.6 million national... - Soccer World Cup (9 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Sport, Senator Arbib. Can the minister please inform the Senate on the progress of Australia’s bid to host the World Cup in 2022? Can the minister advise... - Broadband (14 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Senator Wong. Why does the government claim that the NBN is costing $35.7 billion when it is clear from the summary of the NBN... - Banking (17 speeches)
Thanks, Mr President. It must be Christmas—I have got two questions this week. - Broadband (25 speeches)
My question is to Senator Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. Can the minister confirm, as the business case does, that $13.8 billion is to be paid to Telstra...
