Senate debates

Monday, 30 November 2015

  • Special Minister of State (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. I refer to the minister's statement last week in relation to the Mr Brough and James Ashby affair, that to have a search warrant executed...
  • Emissions Reduction Fund (6 speeches, 2 comments)
    My question is also to the Leader of the Government in the Senate and Minister Representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. Will the minister inform the Senate of how this government is...
  • Defence Procurement (26 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. I refer to the Liberal Party's election promise to build 12 future submarines in Adelaide. Can the minister confirm that today is the...
  • Economy (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance, Senator Cormann, representing the Treasurer. Will the minister please inform the Senate how the government is enabling business to drive Australia's...
  • Climate Change (12 speeches)
    Our new Prime Minister has said that he wants to place science—
  • Australia Post (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Communications and Minister for the Arts, Senator Fifield. I ask: can the minister update the Senate on the process of reform of Australia Post?
  • Whaling (8 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Brandis, the Leader of the Government in the Senate, representing the Prime Minister. Last Friday, the Japanese government gave notice to the International Whaling...