Feb 21, 2013 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
The Senate Finance and Public Administration References Committee chair Senator Scott Ryan said evidence presented to the committee on Thursday revealed, once again, the Gillard Government’s complete incompetence. The committee learned the Victorian Government was...
Feb 18, 2013 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Nielsen poll, cuts to industry R&D Lyndal Curtis: Hello and welcome to Capital Hill, I’m Lyndal Curtis. On a day the Labor Government would have hoped to be greeted by newspaper headlines on its package of help for Australian industry, it was instead...
Feb 13, 2013 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Following the admission earlier this week that the Prime Minister has failed to meet the new Small Business Commissioner, the Senate Economics Committee has heard that other Ministers and their departments have also failed to consult with the Commissioner on key...
Feb 13, 2013 | Homepage, Media, News Clippings
In response to questionning from Senator Scott Ryan, the secretary of the Department of Finance and Deregulation said the Government could continue running advertisements at taxpayers’ expense despite the election having been called. Read the full article...
Feb 12, 2013 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
The Gillard Labor Government is spending more time costing and considering Greens policies than first thought. In a response to a question on notice from Shadow Minister for Small Business and Fair Competition Senator Scott Ryan, the Department of Finance and...
Feb 12, 2013 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
The Prime Minister’s own department has revealed that Julia Gillard rarely concerns herself with small business issues, further demonstrating the Gillard Government’s neglect of the sector. Asked whether the Prime Minister has met with the inaugural Small Business...