Senate debates

Thursday, 12 March 2026

  • Fuel Security (21 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Senator Ayres. Yesterday, the minister assured the Senate that Australia has: … in terms of petrol...
  • Middle East (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. The conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate, involving more countries, endangering civilians and creating...
  • Economy (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Gallagher. In a recent interview, the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank, Andrew Hauser, said that inflation was well above...
  • Middle East (22 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Minister Wong. Minister, your government has been complicit in Israel's genocide in Gaza. Now not only have you backed the illegal Israel/US...
  • Fuel Security (10 speeches)
    My question is to Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Senator Ayres. Global energy markets remain disrupted due to the war in the Middle East. In response the...
  • Indigenous Australians: Cultural Heritage (30 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for Indigenous Australians, Senator McCarthy. Last week, the Territory Labor candidate for the Nightcliff by-election said, 'Territory Labor is proud to now oppose...
  • Agriculture Industry (30 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Minister McCarthy. The Australian government's premier advising body on farming, ABARES, recently...
  • Equality Australia (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Finance, Minister Gallagher. After Equality Australia was rejected by the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, rejected by the AAT and rejected...
  • Early Childhood Education and Care (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Early Childhood Education, Senator Walsh. The Albanese Labor government is focused on delivering for Australian families, including the many families who rely...
  • Fuel Security (20 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Senator Ayres. The government keeps telling Australians there is no fuel supply problem and that stocks...
  • Workplace Relations (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Senator Watt. It's been nearly 18 months since the Albanese Labor government's landmark same-jobs...