Senate debates

Thursday, 20 September 2018

  • Superannuation (26 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Cormann. Can the minister confirm that, on average, Australian women retire with 42 per cent less super than men or...
  • Aged Care (49 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care, Senator Scullion. Can the minister advise how the Liberal-National government is looking after older...
  • Immigration Detention (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Immigration. I refer you to the alleged sexual assault by a member of staff on a detainee at the Yongah Hill Immigration Detention...
  • Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education, Senator Cash. In an article in the Australian Financial Review, entitled: 'Michaelia Cash declined...
  • Foreign Investment (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Cormann. Australians are concerned about the concentration of critical Australian assets in the hands of foreign-owned...
  • Mining (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Senator Canavan. Could the minister please advise the Senate on any recent developments that will further economic growth and...
  • Pensions and Benefits (22 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Families and Social Services, Senator Fifield. Minister—through you, President—Newstart has not been increased in real...
  • Minister for Home Affairs (12 speeches)
    My question is to the minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Cormann. Yesterday, the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee tabled its report, which found that Minister Dutton had...
  • Vocational Education and Training (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education, Senator Cash. How is the Liberal-National government helping Australians who were ripped off by...
  • Minister for Education (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Education, Senator Birmingham. The former Minister for Education and Training's own South Australian Liberal colleague the member for...