Senate debates
Tuesday, 14 November 2017
- Parry, Hon. Stephen (11 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. Yesterday after question time the minister assured the Senate that Senator Parry never told any media he had... - Australian Constitution (9 speeches)
My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate, representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. The constitutional crisis around section 44 is destabilising the nation. It is... - Philippines: Australian Defence Force, Global Security (8 speeches)
Mr President, may I also add my congratulations on your appointment as President. My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. Can the minister please update the Senate on how ADF... - Minister for Employment (23 speeches)
Mr President, I add my congratulations on your appointment. My question is to the Minister for Employment, Senator Cash. After failing to attend a supplementary budget estimates spillover hearing... - Adani Carmichael Coalmine (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Senator Canavan. Can the minister explain what the Adani Carmichael coalmine means for the businesses in Queensland. - Marriage (7 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Brandis. When the same-sex marriage postal survey result is released tomorrow, which bill will the government endorse? Will... - Minister for Employment (20 speeches)
Mr President, I join with other senators in congratulating you on your appointment. My question is to the Minister for Employment, Senator Cash. On 25 October, the minister told the Senate... - Energy (8 speeches)
I'm almost prepared to concede my questions to Senator Watt again. I will instead ask the Minister for Education and Training, in his role, which he has equal expertise in and understanding of,... - Prime Minister (8 speeches)
Mr President, I join other senators in congratulating you on your new role. My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate, Senator Brandis. I refer to media reports that state that... - Innovation Week (10 speeches)
Mr President, may I also add my voice to the chorus of congratulations on your appointment, particularly as a fellow Victorian. My question is to the Acting Minister for Industry, Innovation and... - Parry, Hon. Stephen (9 speeches)
My question is again to the Minister for Communications, Senator Fifield. I refer to his answer in question time today. Can the minister advise the Senate: at any point in his varied and casual...
