Senate debates

Thursday, 7 July 2011

  • Live Animal Exports (11 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Ludwig. I refer to the minister's announce­ment last night that Australia will resume the live beef export...
  • Broadband (26 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Conroy. Can the minister outline to the Senate the Gillard govern­ment's plan to improve the...
  • Live Animal Exports (18 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Ludwig. Minister, when—exactly when; on which date—will the first live cattle export ship leave our...
  • Tiger Airways (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Assistant Treasurer, Senator Sherry. The Greens welcome the government's support for CASA's moves to protect the safety of passengers by grounding...
  • Carbon Pricing (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate, representing the Prime Minister, Senator Evans. Can the minister confirm whether Senator Brown will be joining the Prime Minister on...
  • Industrial Relations (7 speeches)
    Mr President, my question is to the Minister of Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, Senator Evans. Can the minister advise the Senate on the benefits of a national workplace...
  • Carbon Pricing (27 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Conroy. Just prior to 'Swindler Sunday', is the minister aware that this week Australia Post imposed...
  • Australian Defence Force (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Defence Materiel, Senator Evans. Can the minister clarify whether the recent changes to specifications and require­ments for up...
  • Carbon Pricing (18 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Senator Wong. Following up on yesterday's question about the government's commitment in the budget that the carbon tax would be budget...