House debates

Wednesday, 3 September 2014

  • Budget (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Why is this government protecting people earning $100,000 or more in interest on their superannuation while punishing workers earning $37,000 or less by...
  • National Security (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Justice. Will the minister please inform the House how the additional funding for the Australian Crime Commission will assist in the fight against home-grown...
  • Superannuation (16 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Last night millions of Australians learnt that the Prime Minister is raiding their retirement savings.
  • Economy (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. I ask the Treasurer to update the House on the state of the economy in light of the release of the June quarter national accounts earlier today. Further, what...
  • Budget (10 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. One point three million Australian families will lose the schoolkids bonus because of this Prime Minister's dirty deal with the leader of the Palmer United...
  • Child Care (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Minister for Education. Will the minister explain what recent ABS data tells us about women's participation in the paid workforce; and why is it critical for...
  • Budget (15 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Why is the Prime Minister placing the interests of one billionaire ahead of the interests of nine million working Australians, 1.3 million families and 3.2...
  • Infrastructure (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development. Will the Deputy Prime Minister inform the House how this government is supporting development...
  • Superannuation (15 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. Can the Treasurer confirm that his decision to freeze the increase to the superannuation guarantee will mean that Australians will lose $128 billion from their...
  • Abbott Government (17 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. Mr Randall interjecting— Sorry, did I get the call or not, Speaker?
  • Higher Education (5 speeches)
    Thank you, Madam Speaker, for your great observance. My question is to the Minister for Education. Will the minister explain what the alternative to supporting the government's higher education...
  • Dairy Industry (5 speeches)
    Thank you, Madam Speaker. My question is to the Minister for Agriculture. Will the minister update the House on what action this government is taking to support dairy farmers both in my...