House debates
Tuesday, 17 June 2014
- Budget (31 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Before the election the Prime Minister promised no cuts to health, no cuts to education and no change to the pension; but after the election the Prime... - Carbon Pricing (4 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. Will the Treasurer outline how repealing the carbon tax will boost growth and help state governments around the country? - Age Pension (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister and refers to his previous answer about pensions. Today in the Senate the Minister for Finance has admitted that the government is reducing government... - Budget (3 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Since the budget I have heard from many job seekers under 30 worried about how they will survive when your government takes away their income for months at a... - Immigration Policy (10 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. Will the minister inform the House on the importance of strong and consistent measures to protect out borders? Are there any... - Budget (6 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. A short time ago the New South Wales Liberal Treasurer said about the Prime Minister's $80 billion of cuts to schools and hospitals that: There is no point... - Rail Infrastructure (10 speeches)
My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development. Will the Deputy Prime Minister outline what the government is doing to improve Australia's... - Budget (8 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Families in rural and regional electorates will be hard hit by the Prime Minister's cuts to family tax benefit part B. Does the Prime Minister think it is... - Foreign Affairs (9 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and it follows on from the Prime Minister's very successful visit to North America recently. Can the minister update the House on how... - Budget (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Thirteen of the 15 National Party electorates have higher numbers of families receiving family tax benefit B than the national average. Every single one of... - Higher Education (14 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education. Minister, how is the government expanding opportunities in education for all Australians while creating a fair system for both students and... - Budget (4 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. As page 7 of the Prime Minister's budget outlook shows, the Prime Minister has cut $80 billion from schools and hospitals. How is this fair? - Paid Parental Leave Scheme (4 speeches)
The Australian Industry Group has said that the Prime Minister's Paid Parental Leave Scheme should be 'abandoned'. Given the Prime Minister's own colleagues and the business community do not... - Carbon Pricing (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Agriculture, whose alias is 'the rumour buster'. Will the minister update the House on the impacts of the carbon tax on Australian agriculture? What action has... - Fuel Excise (5 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Treasurer's commitment today to come up with regional modelling on the Prime Minister's new fuel tax. Why has it taken until today for the... - Carbon Pricing (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for the Environment. I refer the minister to correspondence from United Dairy Products, who operate two dairy processing facilities in my electorate. Given that... - Prime Minister Abbott (4 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the Prime Minister's previous answers that this is an honest budget—and my favourite is that he said there are no broken promises. Prime... - Medicare (14 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health. Will the minister explain how the government is making Medicare sustainable? What support has been received for this approach in the past? - Health (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, your government has cut over $500 million from Indigenous programs in the budget. Prime Minister, how is this fair? - Broadband (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Communications. Will the minister update the House on the progress of the NBN's fixed wireless network? Why is it vitally important to rural and regional... - Budget (21 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Yesterday during question time the Prime Minister said, 'This is the budget that the Australian people elected us to bring down.' When did the Prime Minister... - Defence (9 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Defence. Will the minister update the House on how the budget has supported the Australian Defence Force—
