Senate debates
Thursday, 3 March 2016
- Defence White Paper (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. Will the minister advise the Senate on what the 2016 Defence white paper delivers for Defence bases and infrastructure across the country? - Workplace Relations (20 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Women, Senator Cash. Can the minister confirm that the Turnbull government is seeking to remove enforceable provisions in the current round of departmental... - Syria (13 speeches)
My question is to the Attorney-General in his capacity representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs. I refer to the negotiated cessation of hostilities in the Syrian civil war that has opened... - Defence White Paper (8 speeches)
My question without notice is to the minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. I refer to the leaking of a classified National Security Committee document to The Australian... - Extradition Law: China (6 speeches, 4 comments)
My question is to the Attorney-General, Senator Brandis. The treaty on extradition between Australia and the People's Republic of China has recently been tabled in the Senate. Given that China is... - International Women's Day (15 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Employment and the Minister for Women, Senator Cash. Next Thursday is International Women's Day. Can the minister advise the Senate on action being taken by the... - Workplace Gender Equality (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Women, Senator Cash, about the gender pay gap. A report released today by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency shows that women in senior management positions... - Broadband (20 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Communications, Senator Fifield. I refer to Mr Turnbull's claim in August last year that the cost of an optic fibre NBN would be $3,700 a home and stay that... - Illicit Drugs (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Rural Health and Minister for Regional Communications, Senator Nash. Will the minister provide the Senate with details on the... - Defence White Paper (6 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. On Tuesday the minister told the Senate that the government would deliver thousands of jobs in shipbuilding, but yesterday the ASC... - Overseas Students (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Tourism and International Education, Senator Colbeck. Will the minister advise the Senate how many international students chose Australia as their study...
