House debates
Monday, 1 September 2008
- Interest Rates (26 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Treasurer. Would the Treasurer explain to the House why he is anticipating a fall in official interest rates when inflation is expected to rise to five per cent... - Economy (11 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. What is the government doing at home to respond to the impacts of the slowing global economy? - Infrastructure (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Will the minister outline for the House how members of the public and the business... - Economy (13 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Why has household wealth declined by more than five per cent since the election of the Rudd government? - Interest Rates (2 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer update the House on recent movements in interest rates? - Economy (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Prime Minister and it asks why inflation in Australia has increased by 1.5 percentage points since the election of the Rudd government. - Education (11 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and the Minister for Social Inclusion. What steps is the government taking to lift literacy and numeracy results of... - Economy (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. Why has the quarterly rate of economic growth halved since the election of your government? - Trade (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Trade. Will the minister advise the House on Australia’s recent trade performance? - Employment (13 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister inform the House of the expected reduction in the number of working families over the next year as a result of a slowdown that we did... - Qantas (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Will the minister outline the very important results of the Civil Aviation Safety... - Economy (12 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, is it not the case that the Reserve Bank may lower interest rates because the economy is slowing sharply? Is it not also the case that, while... - Russia (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Would the minister update the House on the status of Australia’s civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia? - Rural and Regional Australia (8 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. With urea prices hitting record highs over the weekend and the drought continuing to wreak havoc across Australia, does the Prime Minister agree with... - Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Will the minister update the House on work done during the parliamentary recess to develop the agriculture, fisheries and... - Water (12 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Consistent with his commitment to transparency of government, will the Prime Minister immediately release the urgent advice his government received on 18... - Grocery Prices (5 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Assistant Treasurer. What action is the government taking to promote competition in Australia’s grocery industry?
