Mar 19, 2015 | Homepage, Senate, Speeches
The details of the Succession to the Crown Bill are well known and have been outlined by my colleagues who have spoken before me today. It ends male preference primogeniture in the right to the throne, it lifts the long prohibition on marrying Catholics for those in...
Mar 18, 2015 | Homepage, Media, Speeches
Check against delivery May I begin by acknowledging the work of the Australian Liquor Stores Association as a strong advocate for the industry. I wasn’t familiar with the press release that you said you were targeted in, however it is probably fair to say in this...
Mar 13, 2015 | Homepage, Media, Speeches
I am pleased to be here today to help recognise and thank the hard-working teachers who dedicate themselves to educating Australian students. It’s partly personal for me, because my mother recently retired from a four decade-long teaching career and her retirement...
Mar 11, 2015 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Students in Wodonga will have the opportunity to learn useful vocational skills in the newly opened Victory Lutheran College Trades Skills Centre. The Victory Lutheran College Trades Skills Centre will allow secondary school students to earn qualifications in...
Mar 10, 2015 | Homepage, Media, Speeches
Check against delivery It is a great pleasure to be back at Melbourne University, thank you very much for having me here today. I don’t have a background in education myself, however one of the things I have learnt in this role now, having been in it for 18 months...
Feb 24, 2015 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Liberal Party; national security statement E&OE… KIERAN GILBERT This is AM Agenda and with me is Labor frontbencher Matt Thistlethwaite and Liberal frontbencher Senator Scott Ryan, gentlemen good morning to you both. Senator Ryan first to you I want to ask...
