Senate debates
Monday, 17 August 2015
- Sir Garfield Barwick Address, Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption (11 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. I refer to the Attorney-General's statement in the Senate last Thursday that the Liberal Party function known as the Sir Garfield Barwick... - Building and Construction Industry (10 speeches)
My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate and Minister for Employment, Senator Abetz. Can the minister give the Senate any examples that show the importance of having a tough... - Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption (8 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. I refer the Attorney-General to the email from Mr Gregory Burton to Commissioner Heydon which has been released which forwards an email... - Taxation (10 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Cormann. Can the minister update the Senate on the government's tax reform agenda? - Nauru: Surveillance (10 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Immigration, Senator Cash. I refer to the recent revelations that my colleague Senator Sarah Hanson-Young was the subject of a... - Subclass 457 Visa (8 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Senator Cash. I refer the minister to the subclass 457 visa program—much maligned by some in the Labor Party... - Coal Industry (10 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis QC. I refer to the successful court action by the Mackay Conservation Group to suspend federal approval for Adani's Carmichael mega... - Agriculture, Live Animal Exports (9 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Employment, Senator Abetz, representing the Minister for Agriculture. Will the minister update the Senate on the government's commitment to restoring the... - Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption (9 speeches)
My question is again to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. I again refer to the email from Mr Greg Burton to Mr Dyson Heydon dated 12 June 2015, which includes the subject matter 'Liberal... - National Disability Insurance Scheme (8 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Social Services, Senator Fifield. Can the minister advise the Senate of the latest quarterly results on the operation of the National Disability... - Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption (10 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. Can the Attorney-General confirm that the rate for Mr Stoljar, the counsel assisting the royal commission, is in excess of standard rates... - Indigenous Health (6 speeches)
My question is to the Assistant Minister for Health, Senator Nash. Can the minister update the Senate on funding announced for Indigenous communities in remote Central Australia? - Workplace Relations (10 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Employment, Senator Abetz. I refer to the industrial action being taken this week by Parliament House cleaners following this minister's decision to scrap the...
