Senate debates
Monday, 23 November 2015
- Defence: Water Supplies (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. In response to questions regarding the poisonous chemical contamination emanating from RAAF Base Williamtown at Senate estimates on 21... - National Security (6 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. What is the government doing to keep Australians safe from the threat of terrorism? - Child Care (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education, Senator Birmingham. I refer to the government's plan to force childcare centres to bill by the hour. Will the minister guarantee that no centres will... - G20 Finance Ministers Meeting (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance, Senator Cormann. Can the minister update the Senate on the economic policy outcomes of the G20 summit in Turkey? - Climate Change (12 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. In the lead-up to the Paris Climate Change Conference, which the Prime Minister has said 'must establish a durable... - Defence Procurement (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. Would the minister update the Senate on the progress of Project SEA 1000, the future submarine? - Asylum Seekers (10 speeches)
My question is to Senator Brandis, the Minister representing the Prime Minister. Yesterday, during a meeting with our Prime Minister in Malaysia, the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban... - Trade with Indonesia (6 speeches)
My question is to the Cabinet Secretary, Senator Sinodinos, representing the Minister for Trade and Investment. Can the cabinet secretary update the Senate on the trade and investment minister's... - Minister for Trade and Investment (6 speeches)
My question is also to the Minister representing the Minister for Trade and Investment, Senator Sinodinos. Can the minister confirm that Mr Alastair Furnival was a member of the delegation that... - Child Care (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education and Training, Senator Birmingham. What is the government doing to deliver flexible, affordable and accessible child care and early learning for families? - Vocational Education and Training (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Education and Training, Senator Birmingham. I refer the minister to the report in The Australian on 20 November 2015 concerning legal proceedings against... - Broadband (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Communications, Senator Fifield. Can the minister update the Senate on why it is important to undertake detailed planning prior to embarking on large...
