12 Sep Senator Paterson on making GST distribution fairer
Senator Paterson spoke to the Senate about the government's changes to the distribution of GST revenue, which ensure that no state is unfairly punished for their success....
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11 Sep Senator Paterson on the Coalition’s plan to help small business
Senator Paterson talks about how the Coalition government is helping small business by extending the $20,000 instant asset write-off for a further 12 months, for businesses with annual turnover of less than $10 million. Senator Paterson also explains how this differs from the Greens' plans, which...
10 Sep Senator Paterson asks Minister Cormann about economic performance under the Coalition government
Senator Paterson asks Finance Minister Matthias Cormann to update the Senate about the performance of the Australian economy after five years of Coalition government. He also asked Minister Cormann what the Coalition is doing to ensure the economy continues to grow, to create more jobs and...
10 Sep Finally! We’ve found an area of government spending the Greens don’t like
Senator Paterson spoke to the Greens' bill to prohibit any government funding going towards coal-fired power stations -- a novel proposal, given the Greens normally love subsidies and government spending....
21 Aug Senator Paterson on the government’s economic achievements
Senator Paterson spoke to the senate about the Government's impressive economic record, and how it is helping Australians to thrive....
21 Aug Question to Minister Cash on how the government’s policies are boosting manufacturing
Senator Paterson asks the Minister for Innovation, Michaelia Cash, how the government's policies are helping to boost the manufacturing sector in Australia....
15 Aug Question to Minister Cash on the impact of personal income tax cuts
Senator Paterson asks Minister for Jobs and Innovation Michaelia Cash about how the Turnbull Government's personal income tax cuts are helping our economy and supporting jobs creation....
14 Aug Senator Paterson speaks on the Restoring Territory Rights (Assisted Suicide Legislation) Bill
Senator Paterson''s full speech to the Senate during the debate on the Restoring Territory Rights (Assisted Suicide Legislation) Bill....
27 Jun Senator Paterson asks about the government’s small business tax cuts
Senator Paterson used senate question time to ask Finance Minister Mathias Cormann about the impact the government's small business tax cuts on government revenue. Minister Cormann explained that since the Senate passed the first three years of the government's Enterprise Tax Plan, government revenue from company...
26 Jun Senator Paterson expresses his support for Iran’s pro-democracy protesters
Senator Paterson speaks about the Australian Labor Party latest strategy to engage in the politics of envy. Labor is attempting to pit Australians against each other by dividing Australians by class, the haves, and the have nots, and to make them feel a sense of...