Mar 15, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Labor has proven it can’t even fool its own frontbench when it comes to its newfound passion for small business. During Senate Question Time today, Senator Kate Lundy, representing the Minister for Small Business, stunned the chamber when she declared: “What we know...
Mar 13, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
ASHLEIGH GILLON: Let’s go straight to our panel of politicians this afternoon. Joining me here in the studio: the Labor MP Graham Perrett and the Liberal senator Scott Ryan. Hello to both of you, welcome. Are there any hard feelings about the way Bob Carr got the job...
Mar 9, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Wayne Swan’s attack on miners, green groups campaign against coal, Paid Parental Leave, Gonski review, ADFA Skype inquiry, Jeff Lawrence. DAVID SPEERS: <introduction and welcome> I want to start with Wayne Swan’s attack on the mining magnates, in...
Mar 7, 2012 | Articles, Homepage, Media
Senator Scott Ryan writes that the government does not always know what is best and interfering with market forces can do more harm than good in his Modest Members piece in The Australian Financial Review.
Mar 6, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics covered: Wayne Swan’s attack on vested interests, new Gillard ministers, next election LYNDAL CURTIS: We’ll hear first from the treasurer Wayne Swan, and his battle against the billionaires <cuts to recording> CURTIS: Graham Perrett is this nothing more...
Mar 2, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Newsletters
The Labor Government barely left one crisis behind before lurching to a new one this week – its latest predicament surrounds a successor for soon-to-be-retired senator Mark Arbib Rather than getting caught up in their spiteful clashes, this week, my Liberal...
