Senate debates
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
- Age Pension (15 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Senator Evans. Minister, what would be the current rate of the single... - Economy (2 speeches)
My question is to Senator Conroy, the Minister representing the Treasurer. Can the minister update the Senate on how the government is responding to the increasingly serious crisis unfolding in... - Workplace Relations (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Senator Ludwig. Does the government stand by its oft repeated election promise that it will... - Wool Industry (4 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Carr. In relation to the CSIRO wool scour at Belmont in Victoria, can the minister confirm that he gave an... - Economy (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Stephen Conroy. Will the government release the Treasury modelling on Dr Terry Cutler’s proposed redesign of the research... - United States of America: Financial Crisis (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, Senator Sherry. Can the minister update the Senate on the challenges currently being faced by the US financial markets? - National Security (4 speeches)
My question is to Senator Evans, representing the Prime Minister. Is the minister aware of the comments of the Attorney-General on Monday, when he described the terrorism trial of Abdul Benbrika... - Alcopops (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Ageing, Senator Ludwig. Last month a paper was published in the medical journal the Lancet by Australia’s National... - National Security (4 speeches)
My question is directed to Senator Evans, representing the Prime Minister. Has the government sought legal advice on the Attorney-General’s remarks and, in particular, on the possibility... - Climate Change (4 speeches)
I have a question for the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Carr. I ask the minister to inform the Senate of what the government is doing to help small and... - Workplace Relations (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Senator Ludwig. Why has there been an 800 per cent increase in strikes in the first six months of...
