Senate debates
Tuesday, 23 August 2011
- Fiscal Policy (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Senator Wong. Can the minister outline for the Senate the importance of strong and credible fiscal strategies? - Health Services Union (19 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations. I refer the minister to reports in today's Australian that the financial statements for the Health... - Mining (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer. In relation to the proposed tax forum, will the government review the Treasury proposal for a mining super profits tax, particularly in... - Steel Industry (9 speeches)
Mr President, my question is to the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Carr. I refer the minister to yesterday's advance of $100 million to BlueScope Steel under the... - Manufacturing (11 speeches)
I also have a question for the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Carr. Given the magnitude of the structural shifts in Australia's economy, can the minister inform... - Carbon Pricing (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Senator Wong. What explanation does the government have for the 419,000 households in Western... - Taxation (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Health and Ageing, Senator Ludwig. Given that the national Preventative Health Taskforce has recommended independent modelling... - Carbon Pricing (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Senator Wong. I refer the minister to comments made by the Prime Minister this morning: We... - Broadband (9 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Conroy. Can the minister advise the Senate on some of the benefits to the economy as a result of the...
