House debates
Thursday, 26 August 2021
- COVID-19: Prime Minister (6 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. I refer to the delta strain which emerged in India in October and was wreaking havoc by April, so deadly that the Prime Minister told returning Australians... - COVID-19: Vaccination (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Australians, including my electorate of Higgins, are coming forward to be vaccinated in record numbers. They want to see the implementation of the national... - COVID-19: Morrison Government (6 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Last year the Prime Minister said Australians needed to come out from under the doona. Now he says to Queenslanders and Western Australians we need to come... - COVID-19: Regional Australia (2 speeches)
My question is to the Deputy Prime Minister. Will the Deputy Prime Minister update the House on how rural and regional communities are playing a significant role in the Morrison-Joyce... - COVID-19: Quarantine (2 speeches)
Today, the Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, has announced that construction has begun on a fit-for-purpose quarantine facility at Wellcamp Airport in Toowoomba, one that will be up and... - COVID-19: Aged Care (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health and Aged Care. Minister, in three weeks time, on 17 September, residential aged-care workers cannot work unless they've had a vaccination. In my... - COVID-19: Economic Recovery (2 speeches)
My question is to the Treasurer. With over $311 billion in direct economic and health support already committed and a rapid vaccination rollout underway, will the Treasurer remind the House how... - COVID-19: Hospitals (3 speeches)
[by video link] My question is to the Prime Minister. How many hospitals in New South Wales are unable to accept ambulances carrying COVID patients because they are stretched beyond capacity? How... - Afghanistan (3 speeches)
[by video link] My question is to the Minister for Defence. Will the minister please outline to the House how Australian Defence Force personnel are continuing to bring Australians and Australian... - COVID-19: Hospitals (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Why are ambulances being forced to wait with COVID patients for hours on end, parked outside Sydney hospitals, because these hospitals are being overwhelmed?... - Afghanistan (6 speeches)
[by video link] My question is to the Minister for Home Affairs. Will the minister please update the House on the Morrison government's continuing assistance to help resettle Afghan nationals,... - COVID-19: Quarantine (2 speeches)
[by video link] My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm that, a week after announcing an MOU with the Western Australian government to build a quarantine facility at... - COVID-19: Vaccination (7 speeches)
[by video link] My question is to the Minister for Health and Aged Care. Will the minister please update the House on how GPs and pharmacies across the country are contributing to the record... - Energy (2 speeches)
[by video link] My question is to the Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction. Securing our energy supply will provide certainty for businesses and households across Australia, including in... - COVID-19: COVIDSafe App (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health and Aged Care. The health minister said the Morrison-Joyce government's COVIDSafe app has not been used to identify a single contact during the Sydney... - Defence Industry: Employment (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry. Australia's defence industry is a significant and important contributor to our economy. It helps create thousands of jobs across the country,... - Covid-19 (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Health. On 24 June, the minister told the House that having no Australian in ICU due to COVID was a real measure of the government's success. Today there are... - COVID-19: Education (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts. Will the minister inform the House how the Morrison government is sticking to the national plan and... - Covid-19 (2 speeches)
My question is to the Prime Minister. Will the Prime Minister act on the constructive proposal Labor outlined in the 2020 budget reply and establish an Australian centre for disease control so... - COVID-19: Regional Australia (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Regional Health. Will the minister update the House on the progress the Morrison-Joyce government is making in rolling out the COVID-19 vaccines to regional,... - COVID-19: Vaccination (2 speeches)
My question is addressed to the Prime Minister. Just 18 per cent of First Nations Australians are fully vaccinated; just half of aged-care workers are fully vaccinated; just 28 per cent of NDIS... - COVID-19: Indigenous Australians (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Indigenous Australians. Would the minister please update the House on the progress of the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in remote Indigenous communities and the...
