House debates

Thursday, 13 August 2009

  • Emissions Trading Scheme (46 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Resources and Energy. I refer the minister to the clause in the emissions trading scheme bill which will require Australian coal producers who sell coal...
  • Climate Change (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts. Minister, how is the government taking an evidence based approach to tackling environmental issues, including the...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Attorney-General. Will the Attorney-General outline the government’s proposed reforms to counterterrorism legislation and resources being made available in the context...
  • Hospitals (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his promise to the Australian people that he would fix public hospitals by mid-2009 or take them over. Prime Minister,...
  • Families (19 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. How is the government supporting Australian families, and are there any alternatives to this...
  • Schools (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education, and I refer the minister to her answer yesterday in relation to the National partnership agreement for low SES school communities in which she blamed...
  • Workplace Relations (7 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion. Will the Deputy Prime Minister update the House on reactions to...
  • Youth Allowance (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education—a real serious question! Can the minister assist my constituents of Gilmore by explaining where the jobs in rural and regional Australia exist...
  • Climate Change (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. How is the government showing leadership in its unprecedented investment in public...