Senate debates
Wednesday, 24 February 2016
- Taxation (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. I refer to comments this morning by his senior cabinet colleague, Ms O'Dwyer, who says that Labor's negative... - Tropical Cyclone Winston (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. Will the minister update the Senate on the situation in Fiji, including Defence's contribution to the Australian government's response? - Education Funding (14 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. Does the Prime Minister agree with the Minister for Education, Senator Birmingham, that the Safe Schools program... - Building and Construction Industry (30 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Employment, Senator Cash. Is the minister aware of any instances of bullying, harassment or intimidation in the building and construction sector which should be... - Meat Industry (6 speeches)
Mr President, my question is to Senator Canavan, representing the Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia. Given the recent downturn in the domestic meat processing industry and the... - Education Funding (6 speeches)
Mr president, my question is to the Minister for Education and Training, Senator Birmingham. Will the minister update the Senate on what elements of the jobs for families package will support... - Liberal Party (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Finance and the Special Minister of State, Senator Cormann. It concerns liberal values, as do my supplementary questions. Last week the Treasurer said: So, if... - Defence Procurement (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. Is it correct that the participants in the future submarine competitive evaluation process were required to submit their final bids on... - Senator Ronaldson, Domestic and Family Violence (10 speeches)
My question is to Leader of the Government in the Senate, the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. This is a very serious issue, and I hope colleagues will resist the temptation to interject. Will... - Higher Education (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, Senator Ryan. Is the government considering placing a cap on the size of loans charged to students under a revamped VET...
