Senate debates

Wednesday, 14 June 2017

  • Climate Change (8 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Brandis, the Minister representing the Prime Minister. Yesterday the minister told the Senate: … what the Turnbull government is committed to doing is to put the...
  • National Security (11 speeches)
    I have a serious question for the Attorney-General. Can the Attorney-General update the Senate on what the government is doing to counter the threat of foreign interference?
  • Energy (11 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Brandis, the Minister representing the Prime Minister. Yesterday the Minister for Finance said in relation to the Chief Scientist's review into the future security of...
  • Asylum Seekers (19 speeches)
    My question is to Minister Cash, representing the immigration minister. Minister, I refer you to the immigration minister's decision to settle a class action based on the illegal detention and...
  • Schools (8 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for Education and Training, Senator Simon Birmingham. Can the minister inform the Senate how the government's fair, real-Gonski needs based school funding reform...
  • Breast Cancer (8 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Nash, the Minister representing the Minister for Health. Under the External Breast Prostheses Reimbursement Program, women who have had breast surgery as result of...
  • Media (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Communications and the Arts, Senator Fifield. Can the minister share with the Senate what the Turnbull government is doing to protect Australian jobs in the...
  • Religious Advisory Committee to the Services (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence. Minister, it was drawn to my attention that in February 2015 Imam Saleem of the Religious Advisory Council to the Services signed a joint statement...
  • Energy (38 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. This morning, influential Liberal member Craig Kelly said on ABC Radio, in regard to the modelling underpinning...