Senate debates

Wednesday, 8 November 2023

  • Economy (37 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Farrell. Minister, how is the government lowering aggregate demand in the economy?
  • Housing (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Housing and the Minister for Homelessness, Senator Farrell. The Albanese government is delivering on its wide-reaching housing agenda...
  • Cost of Living (42 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Farrell. Minister, what does the Albanese Labor government define as mortgage stress?
  • Domestic and Family Violence (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister. The murders of five women in just 10 days are a tragic reminder that domestic, family and sexual violence remains a national...
  • Infrastructure (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Senator Watt. The Albanese government was elected on the promise...
  • Immigration (27 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, Senator Watt. With Labor embarking on the largest immigration program in...
  • Tasmania: Aquaculture Industry (14 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment. Can the minister tell the Senate how many jobs depend on aquaculture on Tasmania's West Coast, and how many jobs...
  • Mental Health (16 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Aged Care, Senator Farrell. We're currently living through a mental healthcare crisis, with closed books and long...
  • Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister For Health, Senator Farrell. Minister, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme provides all Australians with access to affordable, essential...
  • Aged Care (20 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Aged Care, Senator Farrell. It was reported this week that a further 16 residential aged-care facilities have been forced to close...