House debates
Tuesday, 12 May 2009
- Schools (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education. Will the Minister for Education explain how it is an efficient use of taxpayers’ money to provide national school pride grants of $125,000 each... - Nation Building and Jobs Plan (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Will the minister update the House on the rollout of the major infrastructure projects... - Superannuation (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his election promise of November 2007, where he said, ‘There will be no change to the superannuation laws one... - Housing (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Housing and Minister for the Status of Women. Will the minister inform the House about the impact of the government’s investment in the construction of... - Private Health Insurance (5 speeches)
I refer the Prime Minister to his election promise of August 2007 when he said: Interviewer—Are you going to take off the rebate for private health funds, which currently the government... - Trade (2 speeches)
My question is to the hardworking Minister for Trade. Will the minister advise the House of the outcomes of his recent visit to China and any implications for Australia’s trade performance... - Hospitals (17 speeches)
I address my question to the Prime Minister. I refer the Prime Minister to his election promise of August 2007: A Rudd Labor Government will seek to take financial control of Australia’s... - Employment (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Employment Participation. Will the minister inform the House of measures to assist workers retrenched through no fault of their own as a result of the global... - Mining (3 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Resources and Energy and Minister for Tourism and relates to calls for an independent scientific study into potential impacts of mining on the massive... - Cancer Screening (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. What action is the government taking in relation to the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program? - Employment (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts. I refer the minister to his order to the New South Wales government to cease selective and sustainable logging in the... - Anzac Day (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs. Would the minister provide the House with an update on Anzac Day activities and the government’s initiative to develop an... - Family Payments (3 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the government guarantee that no parent or family will be worse off as a result of its proposed maternity leave payments and changes to family tax... - National Emergency Warning System (2 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General. Will the Attorney update the House on progress made to establish a national emergency warning system in the event of a major emergency or natural disaster? - New South Wales Floods (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Following the recent disaster recovery payments made to residents of Queensland affected by flooding, why has the Prime Minister not acted decisively to... - Nation Building and Jobs Plan (3 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Sport and Minister for Youth. Will the minister update the House on the impacts of the Nation Building and Jobs Plan on Australian sport?
