House debates
Thursday, 11 May 2006
- Budget 2006-07 (5 speeches)
My question is directed to the Treasurer. If this budget is, as the Treasurer claims, a budget for the future, why does it forecast a decline in labour market participation, cut the percentage... - Vocational Education and Training (7 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. Would the Prime Minister advise the House of barriers to the provision of genuine training opportunities to young Australians in some states,... - Economy (4 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer inform the House when Australia’s current account deficit will go down? - Foreign Debt (17 speeches)
My question is directed to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer inform the House when Australia’s half a trillion dollars in foreign debt will go down? - Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. Can the minister advise the House about the ongoing role of state occupational health and safety systems under... - Economy (7 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer and it refers to an answer he gave a couple of moments ago on the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook. Is the Treasurer aware that on economic performance the... - Employment (5 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. I refer the Treasurer to the labour force figures released this morning. How does unemployment compare with previous experience, and how do government policies on... - Budget 2006-07 (12 speeches)
I thought mass unemployment was a John Howard Treasurer phenomenon, but we will leave that to one side. - Airport Security (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Transport and Regional Services. Would the minister update the House on steps the government is taking to provide greater security at... - Australian Technical Colleges (19 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer, and I refer to his previous answer, in which he referred to technical colleges. Is the Treasurer aware that only one student is enrolled at the Gladstone... - Australian Defence Force: Recruitment (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Defence. Would the minister update the House about what the government is doing to encourage recruitment into the Australian Defence Force? - Budget 2006-07 (4 speeches)
My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister. Does the Deputy Prime Minister recall his recent public boasts that this week’s budget was driven by him and the National Party? Why then did... - Schools Funding (9 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Minister for Education, Science and Training. Would the minister inform the House— - Budget 2006-07 (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Does the minister recall the Treasurer’s boast in his budget night address that: We expect to double the number of...
