Senate debates

Thursday, 11 May 2023

  • Budget (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Gallagher. Yesterday the Treasurer said in parliament: 'Bill Evans from Westpac, a very respected economist, said, "I don't...
  • Budget: Women (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Women, Senator Gallagher. Can the minister outline how the budget delivers for women in Australia?
  • Infrastructure (22 speeches)
    My question is to Minister Watt, representing the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. The government has had almost a year to assess and evaluate...
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance. On 16 November, the Tax Practitioners Board ruled that the former PwC partner Peter Collins leaked confidential government tax plans and sold advice to...
  • Housing (19 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the minister for regional development, Senator Watt. Colleen is a registered nurse living in Theodore, west of Gladstone. Colleen has found it...
  • Health Care (20 speeches)
    Thank you, President, I appreciate it. My question is for the minister representing the Minister for Health, Senator Gallagher. Your government has acknowledged that your proposed changes to the...
  • Budget (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance, Senator Gallagher. Yesterday on Sky News, former Labor leader Bill Shorten said this: I always think, well, there are plenty of property tax...
  • Trade (16 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister representing the Minister for Trade and Tourism, Minister Wong. We live in a global economy, and Australia has a lot to contribute to international trade. We are...
  • Medicare (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. After nine long years of cuts and neglect, how is the Albanese Labor government investing in Medicare and,...
  • Budget (9 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Gallagher. What proportion of Australian households will face the impact of higher inflation and interest rates being higher...