Senate debates

Thursday, 8 October 2020

  • Women's Economic Security (14 speeches)
    My question is to the minister representing the Minister for Women, Senator Ruston. Can the minister confirm that of the approximately 754,000 women currently without work and on JobSeeker or...
  • Budget (42 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Reynolds. Can the minister update the Senate on what the Morrison government's 2020-21 defence budget delivers for Australia's national security?
  • Climate Change (8 speeches, 1 comment)
    My question is to Senator Cormann, representing the Prime Minister. For the anthropogenic-global-warming hypothesis to be accepted scientifically, it must be based on physical empirical data....
  • Mining Industry (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, Senator Birmingham. Australia's resources sector represents nine per cent of Australia's GDP,...
  • National Security (17 speeches)
    My question is to the minister representing the Minister for Home Affairs.
  • Employment (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Cormann. What guarantees can the minister give that that government's hiring credits scheme will not be used by employers to cut...
  • Budget (28 speeches)
    I have a question for the Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business, Senator Cash. Can the minister outline to the Senate how the budget's JobMaker plan is backing small...