Senate debates

Monday, 10 September 2018

  • Liberal Party Leadership (8 speeches)
    My question is to the minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Cormann. Why is the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull no longer the Prime Minister of Australia?
  • Economy (10 speeches)
    My question is to the minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Cormann. Can the minister update the Senate on the performance of Australia's economy under the performance of the coalition...
  • Liberal Party Leadership (12 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for Finance and the Public Service, Senator Cormann. On Monday, 20 August, the minister told the Senate: … I support Prime Minister Turnbull 100 per cent. On...
  • Energy (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Energy, Senator Birmingham. Will the minister advise the Senate as to what the government is doing to reduce power prices for...
  • Climate Change (22 speeches)
    My question is to the Leader of the Government in the Senate, representing the Prime Minister. There are reports today that the Paris climate agreement is effectively being sabotaged by the Trump...
  • Members of Parliament: Conduct (17 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Cormann. Liberal MPs and senators have complained of bullying and intimidation throughout the week of the Liberal...
  • Infrastructure (8 speeches)
    My question is for the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, the Hon. Simon Birmingham. Minister, your predecessor, the Hon. Steve Ciobo, in his investment statement released in 2018,...
  • Economy (8 speeches)
    My question is also to the , Senator Birmingham. How is the Morrison government growing opportunities for farmers and business through trade that benefits all Australians?
  • Minister for Home Affairs (18 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Education, Senator Birmingham. Has any company connected to Mr Dutton received funding under the Commonwealth childcare subsidy? If...
  • Northern Australia: Water (13 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister— Senator Cameron interjecting—
  • Whaling (18 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Cormann. To pique your interest, Senator Cormann, I know your party is doing everything it can to become One Nation, but...
  • Minister for Home Affairs (8 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Cormann. Paragraph 55 of the Cabinet Handbook requires ministers to 'declare any private interests of which they are...
  • Rural and Regional Health Services (9 speeches)
    My question is to the Minister for Regional Services, Sport, Local Government and Decentralisation, Senator McKenzie. Will the minister outline to the Senate how the coalition government is...