Senate debates
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
- Employment (9 speeches)
My question without notice is to the Minister for Jobs and Innovation, Senator Cash. Today, Telstra workers and their families have been devastated by the announcement that Telstra will shed... - Infrastructure (10 speeches)
It's evident after yesterday's performance that the government tacticians have established the potency of the O'Sullivan-Scullion team! - Income Tax (10 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Cormann. In question time yesterday the Prime Minister's advice to a 60-year-old aged-care worker in Burnie who will be... - Asylum Seekers (22 speeches)
My question is to Senator Fifield representing the Minister for Home Affairs. Minister, I refer you to the case of a 63-year-old Hazara man who sought asylum in Australia and is currently being... - Space Industry (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Jobs and Innovation, Minister Cash. Can the minister update the Senate about the government's announcement in the budget on investing in Australia's civil space... - Defence Procurement (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence and concerns the nationally important Future Submarine project. Is it not the case that, at estimates, your department testified that the design and... - Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (8 speeches)
In directing my question to the Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, I thank him for his energy in the work he does towards the development of northern Australia. I ask the minister if... - Taxation (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Cormann. The government expects a $3.7 billion boost to revenue from tobacco excise and customs duty over the next four years... - Australian Broadcasting Corporation (13 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Communications, Senator Fifield. In his first speech to the Senate, Assistant Minister McGrath, the former deputy federal director of the Liberal Party, said,... - Defence (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Defence, Senator Payne. Can the minister update the Senate on how Australia is strengthening defence cooperation with our Pacific partners? - Special Broadcasting Service (8 speeches)
My question is to the Minister for Communications, Senator Fifield. On Monday, SBS managing director Michael Ebeid said of the decision to sublicense World Cup games to Optus: … it does... - National Disability Insurance Scheme (10 speeches)
My question is to Senator Fierravanti-Wells, the Minister representing the Minister for Social Services. Can the minister provide the Senate with an update on the rollout of the National...
