Senate debates
Thursday, 7 December 2006
- Biological Agent: Indonesian Embassy (4 speeches)
My question is to Senator Ellison, the Minister for Justice and Customs. I refer the minister to the incident where the Prime Minister and the Minister for Foreign Affairs used the term... - Victorian Bushfires (2 speeches)
My question is to Senator Kemp representing the Minister for Human Services. Will the minister inform the Senate what action the Australian government is taking to assist people affected by the... - Biological Agent: Indonesian Embassy (4 speeches)
My question is to Senator Ellison, the Minister for Justice and Customs. It follows up on the question from Senator Ludwig. Did the Prime Minister say at the time that the sending of a powder to... - Economy (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance and Administration, Senator Minchin. Will the minister inform the Senate of the economic challenges faced by the government in 2006 and the steps taken... - Immigration Detention Centres (20 speeches)
My question is to Senator Vanstone, Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs. Can the minister confirm that the Ombudsman’s report on Mr G a mentally ill Australian resident,... - Workplace Relations (2 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. Is the minister aware of the existence of any extreme and ideologically driven industrial... - Trade Practices Act (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer. Minister, when will the government be honouring its commitment to strengthen section 46 of the Trade Practices Act to protect small... - Illegal Fishing (2 speeches)
My question is directed to Senator Ian Campbell, the Minister representing the Minister for Defence. Will the minister advise the Senate of how the government is protecting Australia’s... - Immigration Detention Centres (11 speeches)
My question is directed to Senator Vanstone, the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs. I again refer her to the Ombudsman’s report of yesterday where it reveals that officers... - (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Minchin, and it relates to the Prime Minister’s 2004 election promise to protect 18,700 hectares of old-growth forest... - Weed Eradication (19 speeches)
My question is to Senator Abetz, Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation. Can the minister confirm that weeds cost the agriculture industry $4 billion annually and that weed control... - Arts and Sport Policy (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for the Arts and Sport, Senator Kemp. - Aged Care: Rosanna Views Residential Aged Care Facility (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Ageing, Senator Santoro. Can the minister confirm that the family of a resident at Rosanna Views nursing home in Melbourne lodged complaints about the care of...
