Senate debates

Thursday, 15 March 2012

  • Grants Allocation (33 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Senator Wong. Are there any ministers who have failed to report cash grants made to their own electorates over the past two years? If...
  • Mining (6 speeches)
    Mr President, my question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Government in the Senate, Senator Evans. Can the minister advise the Senate how the government...
  • Future Fund (19 speeches)
    My question is to the
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Disability Reform, Senator Evans. In 2007 the Australian government ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons...
  • Small Business (24 speeches)
    My question is to the minister representing the Minister for Small Business, Senator Lundy. Is the minister aware of a recent article published by Dun and Bradstreet in the magazine Small...
  • Employment (13 speeches)
    My question is to—
  • Family Court (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Attorney-General, Senator Ludwig. The minister will recall that on 14 February he told the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation...
  • Small Business: Enterprise Connect (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Industry and Innovation, Senator Lundy. Can the minister explain why, in the International Year of Co-operatives and with many of the...
  • Rural and Regional Health Services (26 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Wong. I refer the minister to the government's spending priorities for rural and regional Australia in the upcoming May budget....