Senate debates
Thursday, 1 March 2007
- Howard Government: Economic Management (6 speeches)
My question is to Senator Minchin, the Minister for Finance and Administration. I refer to reports of incorrect costing or the lack of costing of major government promises, including the mature... - Defence Procurement (4 speeches)
My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate in his capacity as Minister for Finance and Administration, Senator Minchin. I refer the minister to Treasury secretary Ken... - Small Business (4 speeches)
My question is to Senator Abetz, the Minister representing the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. Will the minister update the Senate on the contribution which small businesses make... - Defence: Guided Missile Frigates (4 speeches)
My question is directed to Senator Minchin as Minister for Finance and Administration and representing the Prime Minister. I refer the minister to the project to upgrade the Navy’s guided... - Transport: Infrastructure (2 speeches)
My question is to Senator Ian Campbell, the Minister representing the Minister for Transport and Regional Services. Will the minister please advise the Senate of how Australia’s strong... - Qantas (4 speeches)
My question is to Senator Minchin, the Minister representing the Treasurer. Minister, is it true that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, ASIC, is investigating whether the... - Taxation (5 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Coonan, in her capacity representing the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer. Will the... - Defence (4 speeches)
My question is to Senator Minchin, in his capacity as the Minister for Finance and Administration. I refer the minister to the Defence budget statements which say that the acquisition of six... - Health: Breast Cancer (14 speeches)
My question is to Senator Santoro, the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Ageing. Minister, in relation to the cancer cluster at the ABC studios at Toowong, what has been the... - Telstra (7 speeches)
My question is to Senator Coonan, the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts. I refer the minister to her answers to questions in this chamber relating to broadband on... - Australian Youth (9 speeches)
I would like to take this opportunity to wish Senator Heffernan a happy birthday for this weekend. My question is to the Minister for Community Services, Senator Scullion. Will the minister... - Defence: Royal Australian Navy (4 speeches)
My question is directed to Senator Ellison representing the Minister for Defence. Can the minister confirm that the Navy submarine rescue vessel, the Remora, which sank off Rottnest Island three... - Aged Care (3 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Ageing, Senator Santoro. Will the minister outline to the Senate how the Howard government has been able to increase the safety and security of older...
