Senate debates
Tuesday, 20 November 2012
- Convention against Corruption (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Bob Carr. Is the minister aware that Australia became a signatory to the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 9 December... - Economy (6 speeches)
My question is to Minister Wong, representing the Treasurer. Can the minister update the Senate on the outlook for the Australian economy? Has the minister seen any recent international reports... - Indigenous Employment (9 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development, Minister Ludwig. Can the minister explain why the government has made changes to the... - Mining (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Wong. Given that the Australian Greens have a bill before the parliament to close the state royalties loophole in the mining... - Asylum Seekers (20 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Wong. I refer the minister to the fact that the government's budget in the immigration portfolio for 2012-13 is based on 450... - Education Funding (9 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth, Senator Kim Carr. Following the mass rally on the weekend in support of Australian... - Carbon Pricing (9 speeches)
We were going so well until Senator Carr answered his questions. My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Senator Ludwig. Can the... - Pensions and Benefits (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Human Services, Senator Kim Carr. Last week the minister gave media interviews in which he said the government currently believes that 10,000 single parents... - Carbon Pricing (12 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Senator Ludwig. I refer the minister to three denials the White House issued in three days... - East Asia Summit (9 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Bob Carr. Can the minister inform the Senate of the Australian government's objectives for the seventh East Asia Summit in Cambodia?
