House debates
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
- Economy (14 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his statement in this House yesterday that the main reasons for the historic collapse in small business confidence in federal... - Budget (17 speeches)
My question is also directed to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister inform the House how a strong budget surplus helps to fight rising interest rates, particularly in my electorate of... - Workplace Relations (4 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his answer yesterday regarding working days lost through strikes and industrial action in the first three months of this year:... - Economy (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation. Will the minister outline to the House the economic consequences of failing to tighten fiscal policy? - Pensions and Benefits (5 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. With skyrocketing rents and cost-of-living pressures under your government, how can a single aged pensioner be expected to live on $273 a week? - Electoral Laws (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation representing the Special Minister of State. What steps are being taken by the government to improve the accountability, integrity and... - Pensions and Benefits (24 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister explain why his government is cutting the entitlement to the partner service pension for spouses of Australian veterans who can no... - Child Care (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion. Would the minister detail contrasting approaches to managing... - Murray-Darling River System (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts. What is the government going to do about the environmental disaster developing in the Coorong and Lower Lakes? - Alcohol Abuse (9 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Will the minister outline to the House the government’s approach to binge drinking? Are there any obstacles to tackling this... - Murray-Darling River System (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts. Minister, I refer to the Victorian government’s proposal to pipe up to 110 billion litres of water annually from... - War Graves (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel. Would the minister update the House on the results of the excavation activities at Pheasant Wood and the presence of remains of... - Member for Robertson (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his answers to my questions yesterday regarding the member for Robertson. What advice did the Prime Minister’s office... - Regional Partnerships Program (3 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Would the minister outline any further evidence of taxpayers’ funds being flushed...
