Senate debates

Tuesday, 10 May 2011

  • Asylum Seekers (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate. Will the government acknow­ledge that the asylum-seeker policies it has pursued for the last three years have encouraged the...
  • Osama bin Laden (6 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Evans, representing the Prime Minister. Can the minister advise the Senate about the government's response to the death of Osama bin Laden?
  • Asylum Seekers (6 speeches)
    My question is directed to the Minister representing the Minister for Justice, Senator Ludwig. I refer the minister to the recent protests at the Villawood detention centre in Sydney. Can the...
  • Budget (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Senator Wong. Can the minister advise the Senate on the importance of maintaining sound financial management? Opposition senators...
  • Asylum Seekers (43 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Carr.