House debates

Monday, 26 February 2024

  • Long COVID (2 speeches)
    My question is for the health minister. The health committee's report into long COVID concluded that we need national indoor air quality standards to improve the safety of indoor spaces and...
  • Education (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Education. What does the Universities Accord final report say about the future of higher education in Australia, and why is it important the government builds a...
  • Migration (4 speeches)
    My question is to the minister for immigration. Many Australians can't find a home to live in. Our roads are gridlocked, and essential services like schools and hospitals are under growing...
  • Defence (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Defence Industry. How is the Albanese Labor government ensuring the Royal Australian Navy can play its part in Australia's defence, what impact will these...
  • New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (5 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. Australia's top-selling car brand, Toyota, doesn't domestically sell a single vehicle that...
  • Workplace Relations (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. How has the Albanese Labor government's workplace relations agenda contributed to strong wages growth after a decade of...
  • Taxation: Fuel (12 speeches)
    My question is to the Assistant Treasurer. Labor's new family car and ute tax will impose penalties of $100 per gram kilometre. Does the minister agree with the comments of the Minister for...
  • Taxation (4 speeches)
    My question is to the Treasurer. How is the Albanese Labor government working to get wages moving again and ensuring workers keep more of what they earn? How does that compare with previous...
  • Gambling Advertising (6 speeches)
    My question is to the Prime Minister. The Dunkley by-election is this weekend. The late and great Peta Murphy wanted a full ban on gambling ads, saying, 'It needs to be done, with no room for...
  • Taxation (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Women. How will the Albanese Labor government's tax cuts support women to earn more and to keep more of what they earn?
  • New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (2 speeches)
    My question goes to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. Why, during Labor's cost-of-living crisis, is the government proposing a tax increase of $15,000 on the price of a new Toyota Hilux?
  • Aged Care (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Aged Care and for Sport. How is the Albanese Labor government helping our crucial aged-care workers to earn more and keep more of what they earn?
  • Universities (7 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for Education. Last May, the crossbench wrote to you with concerns about indexation of HECS and HELP loans, which are now over seven per cent. HECS indexation has...
  • Wages (2 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Workplace Relations. What progress has the Albanese Labor government made toward closing the gender pay gap? What reforms have contributed to this?
  • New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. I refer to Labor's new family car and ute tax. Last year—
  • Health Care (3 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Health and Aged Care. How is the Albanese Labor government working to ensure Australians have access to the health services they need, and why is it important...