House debates
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
- Occupational Health and Safety (7 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to her claim last year in answer to a question about her achievements that she had delivered national occupational health and... - Economy (11 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. How is the government acting to keep the economy strong, undertake reforms in the national interest and ensure we extend the benefits of opportunity to all... - Foreign Affairs (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. I refer him to the tensions that have been created in our relationship with Indonesia over the live cattle export ban, with East Timor over the... - Budget (2 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer outline for the House the importance of returning the budget to surplus and supporting a stable and competitive banking system? How has this... - Carbon Pricing (6 speeches)
My question is to the member for Makin in his capacity as Chair of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Climate Change, Environment and the Arts. Has the committee he chairs been... - Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship. How is the government delivering on its plan for a regional cooperation framework on people smuggling and irregular migration? What... - Carbon Pricing (4 speeches)
My question today is to the Treasurer. I refer the Treasurer to the comments of the Mackay Canegrowers chairman, Paul Schembri, that a carbon tax would be 'a lead weight around the neck of the... - Workplace Relations (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government and Minister for the Arts, representing the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and... - Carbon Pricing (2 speeches)
I refer the Treasurer to a fact sheet from a group including the Australian Conservation Foundation, the Australian Youth Climate Coalition, Environment Victoria and Greenpeace, which claims:... - Native Title (6 speeches)
Mr Speaker— - Paid Parental Leave (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Minister, how has the Gillard government delivered Australia's first national paid parental leave... - Carbon Pricing (12 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. I refer the Treasurer to the report of the Australian Energy Market Commission that warns a carbon dioxide tax will reduce the value of electricity generators'... - Health (16 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. How is the Gillard government delivering to improve care for patients and create a more sustainable health system? What reaction has there... - Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to her 7 May announcement that a memorandum of understanding with Malaysia would be concluded in the near future. Given that it is... - Australian Natural Disasters (2 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General. How is the Gillard government delivering for those communities that are rebuilding following natural disasters over the summer? - Asylum Seekers (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm that immigration laws are enforced in Malaysia by a 500,000-strong volunteer police force and that the US State Department has... - Education (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth. How is the Gillard government delivering to ensure every child has access to a great education? - Border Protection (4 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to the member for Griffith's promise in 2009 to provide $2.8 million to 'establish a dedicated border protection committee of... - Australia New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement (3 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Trade. Will the minister advise the House of the benefits of and future prospects for the closer economic relations agreement with New Zealand? What is the...
