Senate debates

Thursday, 13 August 2026

  • Prime Minister (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. The Prime Minister denied breaking his $275 power bill promise. He denied breaking his promise on superannuation. He...
  • Tomago Aluminium (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. This morning, the Prime Minister joined the New South Wales Premier to announce the Albanese Labor government's plan...
  • Prime Minister (15 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. In an awkward moment at a press conference this morning, the New South Wales Premier stepped in to shield the Prime...
  • Woodside Energy (8 speeches)
    It is. Everyone's been so friendly, President; I thought I might stay! My question is to the Minister for the Environment and Water, Murray Watt. Woodside's gas project around Scott Reef, off the...
  • Aluminium Industry (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Industry and Innovation, Senator Ayres. This morning you and the Prime Minister announced the Albanese Labor government's plan to secure the future of Tomago...
  • Taxation (16 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. Yesterday, my friend and colleague Senator Dean Smith asked you about the impact of Labor's proposed trust tax on...
  • Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Women, Senator Gallagher. Ending gender-based violence is a national priority for the Albanese Labor government. Tragically, women and children are still losing...
  • Rushy Lagoon (20 speeches)
    My question is the Minister for the Environment and Water, Senator Watt. Rushy Lagoon is Tasmania's largest farm and one of its most significant beef, dairy, sheep and cropping properties. The...
  • Critical and Strategic Minerals Industry (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Resources, Senator Farrell. Australia is home to some of the world's largest deposits of critical minerals and rare earths, which are...
  • Gas Industry (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. Japanese energy companies are already signing major long-term LNG supply agreements with the United States, while...
  • Wages and Salaries (16 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Senator Watt. The Albanese Labor government is delivering real change for Australian workers by...