House debates
Thursday, 5 December 2013
- Goods and Services Tax (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Given that the Prime Minister said, 'There will be no change to the GST, full stop, end of story', why is the government now considering applying the GST to... - Abbott Government (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Firstly, I welcome the exciting announcement on the free trade agreement with Korea. Prime Minister, why it is important for the government to keep its... - Education (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Before the election the Prime Minister promised an adult government that would follow due process with a 10-day cabinet rule. Why has the government... - Budget (6 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Can the Treasurer outline how he is implementing the plan the government took to the election to fix the budget and the economy? - Pentland Irrigation Scheme (6 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. It has been officially announced that the Treasurer has been accorded the highest of appellations, the title of honorary North Queenslander. In light of this... - Carbon Pricing (7 speeches, 1 comment)
My question is to the Minister for the Environment. I remind the minister that Qantas paid $106 million and Virgin Australia $47.9 million in carbon tax last year. Will the minister inform the... - Commonwealth Debt Limit (5 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Given that the Prime Minister said before the election that we can never build a better future by doing cheap and tawdry deals with the Greens, why was one... - Small Business (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Small Business. I refer the minister to an article published on 7 August in The Daily Telegraph which says that, with the impact of the cost of electricity... - National Commission of Audit (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Given that the Prime Minister said, 'It's got to be a government for everyone; it's got to be a government for all Australians,' why has the government left... - Asylum Seekers (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. What steps has the government taken to honour its commitment to my constituents in Durack to stop the illegal arrival of... - Employment (6 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Prime Minister's promise to create one million new jobs over the next five years. Given that the jobs of tens of thousands of workers at... - Infrastructure and Regional Development (7 speeches)
My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development. I remind the minister of his recent announcement that a long-promised grant to relocate the... - Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Prime Minister's promise that 'the pay and conditions of workers will be protected'. Prime Minister, how long will it be before that promise... - Personally Controlled Electronic Health Records (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health. Will the minister tell the House how many of my constituents who have registered their details on the personally controlled electronic health records... - Health Funding (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Given that the Prime Minister said there will be no cuts to health, why is the government cutting $100 million of funding from the Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital? - Infrastructure and Transport (5 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Infrastructure. I remind him of the government's commitment to upgrade Tasmania's major road and freight transport route, the Midland Highway that...
