May 24, 2012 | Homepage, Media, News Clippings
During Senate Estimates, Senator Scott Ryan discovered the Prime Minister had forked out $53,000 of taxpayers’ money for unpopular blogs that will only run for three months. Read The Courier Mail story Outcry over $53k blogs here.
May 24, 2012 | Homepage, Media, News Clippings
Neil Mitchell played a clip of an Estimates hearing in the Senate Finance and Public Administration Committee on Wednesday May 23, where Senator Scott Ryan questioned a Department of Finance and Deregulation official about the decision to approve...
May 23, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
The Office of National Assessments, which reports direct to the Prime Minister and is Julia Gillard’s principal source of assessments on international developments, has downgraded its focus on Europe and the Americas at a time when European instability threatens...
May 22, 2012 | Homepage, Media, News Clippings
Following questioning from Senator Scott Ryan during Senate Estimates, the Governor-General’s office confirmed that former ALP speechwriter and controversial columnist Bob Ellis helped Quentin Bryce pen her Melbourne Cup speech. The story was reported by The...
May 21, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Senator Scott Ryan has expressed regret that Qantas has chosen to cut 500 jobs and has called on the Federal Government to do more to support Australian jobs. With many of the Qantas workers at Tullamarine and Avalon coming from Melbourne’s western suburbs, Senator...
May 15, 2012 | Articles, Homepage, Media
Senator Scott Ryan untangles the myths surrounding government debt and looks at the accounting tricks the Gillard Government uses in his Modest Members column When debt really is something owed.
