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Entries for February 2009
posted on February 27, 2009 16:10
My first advice to US President Obama on his meeting with our Prime Minister Mr Rudd in Washington DC on March 24 is don’t say anything that you ...
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posted on February 26, 2009 09:30
STANDING COMMITTEE ON ECONOMICS - 26/02/2009 - Australian Office of Financial Management
Senator JOYCE —Can you give us a brief outline «of...
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posted on February 25, 2009 08:32
Barnaby Joyce joins Lateline
TONY JONES, PRESENTER: And now to this evening's guest, Senator Barnaby Joyce, the leader of the Nationals in the Senate...
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posted on February 20, 2009 16:09
While the massive clean-up of fire ravaged Victoria continues apace and we mourn the huge loss of life and property, large areas of northern Queenslan...
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posted on February 20, 2009 14:22
Immense opportunities in the development of biorenewable fuel that would reduce carbon emissions, develop regional economies and alleviate other trans...
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posted on February 19, 2009 14:03
Senator Barnaby Joyce, the Leader of the Nationals in the Senate, has backed up his previous comments made over the past week on foreign investment an...
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posted on February 19, 2009 02:10
Mr Rudd and the Labor Government have their so-called “stimulus package” but only after using disturbing pressure-salesman tactics to force the Senate...
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posted on February 18, 2009 18:29
Welcome to my new website and as I come out of my technological cave to stare down the 21st century I hope that this arena does not become another non...
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posted on February 16, 2009 14:44
Mornings with Kerri-Anne 16/02/2009, Nine Network
Kerri-Anne Kennerley: The finance crisis may have another casualty, this time paid maternity lea...
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posted on February 13, 2009 14:51
Senator Barnaby Joyce, the Leader of the Nationals in the Senate, said that there are serious concerns in regards to Chinalco’s desired increase in ow...
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posted on February 13, 2009 14:43
Senator JOYCE (Queensland—Leader of the Nationals in the Senate) (12.01 pm)—Friday the 13th is going to go down in Australian financial infamy because...
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posted on February 13, 2009 14:42
Senator JOYCE (Queensland—Leader of the Nationals in the Senate) (9.26 am)—In discussing this procedural motion for the cut-off, I think it is very im...
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posted on February 12, 2009 14:50
While in the middle of the $42 billion spending package of the Labor Government, Mr Rudd has plied his mind to other matters said Senator Barnaby Joyc...
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posted on February 12, 2009 14:49
The National Party Senators today said that what was a nefarious eclectic of issues cobbled together as a so-called “stimulus package” and then with d...
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posted on February 09, 2009 16:36
Senator JOYCE (Queensland—Leader of the Nationals in the Senate)
Mr President
Australia today speaks as one in sympathy, in support and in praye...
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posted on February 09, 2009 13:01
The Nationals in the Senate voted in support of the disallowance of the carbon sink tax regulations so as to render the legislation unworkable. The Na...
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posted on February 07, 2009 14:49
While driving today I have been thinking about Senator Conroy’s answer to my question to him in the Senate on Thursday about the interest bill on Labo...
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posted on February 05, 2009 16:37
Senator JOYCE (Queensland—Leader of the Nationals in the Senate) (12.29 pm)—I rise to speak on the Appropriation (Nation Building and Jobs) Bill (No. ...
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posted on February 04, 2009 14:38
The proposed Emissions Trading Scheme is a new tax that threatens jobs and will dampen economic growth. In the midst of the global financial crisis, a...
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posted on February 03, 2009 11:22
It’s always good to get back to Canberra and see all the familiar faces of my Coalition colleagues and the friendly faces of those on the opposing sid...
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posted on February 03, 2009 00:00
Senator Barnaby Joyce said today that in the past infrastructure spending was corralled towards such projects as the Snowy Mountains Scheme, Indian Pa...
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posted on February 03, 2009 00:00
Senator JOYCE (Queensland—Leader of the Nationals in the Senate) (3.05 pm)—I move:
That the Senate take note of all the answers given today but espec...
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posted on February 03, 2009 00:00
Senator JOYCE (Queensland—Leader of the Nationals in the Senate) (3.40 pm)—I concur with the comments made by Senator Evans and Senator Minchin. It is...
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posted on February 03, 2009 00:00
Senator JOYCE (Queensland—Leader of the Nationals in the Senate) (3.53 pm)—I concur with the remarks that have been made by Senator Evans and Senator ...
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posted on February 02, 2009 00:00
The Prime Minister Mr Rudd’s revelation that one of the worst things in a financial crisis would be a new tax is now an own-goal endorsing the deficie...
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