Senate debates
Monday, 16 June 2014
- Budget (31 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Abetz. I refer to the government's budget levy bill and to Senator Bernardi's claim that today is his 'first opportunity to... - Age Pension (8 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Social Services, Senator Fifield. Can the minister confirm that the age pension will continue to increase every six months under this government? - Environment (6 speeches, 1 comment)
My question without notice is to the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment, Minister Cormann. Can the minister confirm Minister Hunt's remarks that the Emissions Reduction Fund... - Indigenous Communities (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Senator Scullion. Will the minister outline to the Senate the government's approach to meeting the Closing the Gap targets, including... - Medicare Co-payment (12 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Health, Senator Nash. I refer to the government's proposed GP tax and comments from the president of the Rural Doctors Association of Australia, Dr... - Defence: Naval Vessels (10 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Johnston. Can the minister inform the Senate of the steps the government is taking after six years of Labor budget cuts and inaction in defence... - Defence Procurement (19 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence. Before the election, the now minister told ABC Newcastle on 9 August 2013: I get really fired up when I find us giving away our manufacturing base in... - Higher Education: Research Funding (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Human Services, Senator Payne, representing the Minister for Education. Can the minister advise the Senate how the government is boosting Australia's research...
