Jun 26, 2012 | Articles, Homepage, Media
Senator Scott Ryan is concerned about the growing trend for industry to seek government handouts to compensate them from government imposed costs. He has written of his concerns in The Australian Financial Review in an article Bailouts beget push for federal...
Jun 21, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
As families receive that dreaded letter from their power company telling them electricity costs will once again sky rocket, Senator Scott Ryan has called on the Federal Government to take action. Electricity prices will go through the roof next Sunday (July 1), with...
Jun 15, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
With only two weeks until the start of the carbon tax, the Gillard Government’s carbon tax cop has written to Hume City Council and Wyndham City Council naming them among Australia’s biggest polluters and telling them to brace themselves for a major carbon tax hit....
May 30, 2012 | Homepage, Media, News Clippings
Estimates questions posed by Senator Scott Ryan revealed that the Government’s generous support for the car industry has not been matched with a commitment by Ford and Holden to protect local jobs. Read more in The Australian’s Auto aid free of pledge on...
May 30, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
The true value of the Gillard Government’s Small Business Commissioner is in doubt after questioning by Senator Scott Ryan in Senate Estimates revealed that the Commissioner won’t have any powers of its own. Shadow Minister for Small Business Bruce Billson said it...
May 30, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
While the Prime Minister is adamant prices will only rise by one per cent under the soon-to-be-introduced carbon tax, ACCC Rod Sims has confirmed no such rule applies. Prime Minister Julia Gillard has repeatedly promised Australian families that prices will not rise...