Senate debates
Tuesday, 28 October 2014
- Defence Procurement (19 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence. I refer to evidence before the Senate committee from naval shipbuilding expert Dr John White. He said: … there is still sufficient time available... - Iraq (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Johnston. Can the minister update the Senate on Australia's contribution to the international effort to disrupt and degrade the operations of... - Defence Procurement (15 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence. I refer the minister to the CEO of submarine builder TKMS Australia, who told the ABC that TKMS could deliver 12 submarines that met Australian... - East West Link (8 speeches)
Mr President, my question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Senator Johnston. How does the government justify contributing $3 billion to... - Asbestos (6 speeches)
My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate, Senator Abetz. Can the minister inform the Senate what the Commonwealth government will do to provide certainty for the homeowners... - Environment (24 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment, Senator Cormann. I refer to the Prime Minister's recent claim that 'coal is good for humanity'. - Border Protection (6 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Senator Cash. I ask whether the minister will inform the Senate of the key elements of Australia's strong and... - Australian Defence Force (8 speeches)
My question is to Senator Johnston, the Minister for Defence. The Australian Defence Force is responsible for keeping our country safe and secure. Our Australian Defence Force personnel... - Fuel Excise (23 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance, Senator Cormann. I remind the minister that, before the election, the Prime Minister denied there would be any increases in tax under a Liberal... - Budget (12 speeches)
My question is for the Minister for Finance and Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Cormann. Is the minister aware of any promises to return the budget to surplus more quickly than the...
