Senate debates

Monday, 19 June 2023

  • Members of Parliament: Staff (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance, Senator Gallagher. Minister, in the Australian newspaper on Saturday respected political commentator and author Paul Kelly wrote: Gallagher denied...
  • Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Voice (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. Constitutional recognition through a Voice to Parliament started with Indigenous Australians. More than 1,200 First...
  • Members of Parliament: Staff (8 speeches)
    My question is to the minister representing the Attorney-General, my fellow Queenslander Senator Watt. Does the Attorney-General agree that the Commonwealth should act as a model litigant in all...
  • Housing (48 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Housing in the Senate, Senator Farrell. Minister, two-thirds of renters are experiencing rental stress. For many renters, one more...
  • Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Voice (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. I refer to an article this morning on the front page of the Australian newspaper regarding a member of the Referendum...
  • Pharmaceutical Industry (21 speeches)
    My question is to Senator Gallagher, the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Aged Care. The opposition supports Australians having cheaper and easier access to medicines. However,...
  • Environment (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Resources, Minister Farrell. In the 2023-24 budget, there was a commitment for $12 million over three years for a review of the...
  • Housing (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance and the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Gallagher. The Albanese government understands safe, secure and affordable housing is central to...
  • Budget (22 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Gallagher. Last Friday the government made an announcement for $2 billion in payments to the states and territories. Is this...