Apr 22, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Important works to strengthen the High Street Bridge over Toolern Creek in Melbourne’s west have been completed. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester said the Australian Government provided $1.116 million to the project under Round Two of the...
Apr 19, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: TV advertising, Budget, election timing, election policies. E&OE… KIERAN GILBERT With me on the program now, the Minister for Vocational Education and Skills, Senator Scott Ryan. Also Labor frontbencher, the Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign...
Apr 18, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: ABCC Bill, the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal Abolition Bill, Budget & return to surplus. E&OE… LAURA JAYES Joining me now is the Deputy Manager of Government Business in the Senate, it’s a very long title, and also the Minister for Vocational...
Apr 18, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Double dissolution election, polls, ABCC, owner-drivers, election timing. E&OE… NEIL MITCHELL Now there will be a joint sitting this morning of the Parliament. On the line, he is about to go off to that joint sitting, Victorian Senator and Minister...
Apr 18, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: double dissolution election, senate legislation, ABCC. E&OE… SALLY WARHAFT Well parliament resumes today in a special sitting which looks likely at this stage to result in the declaration of an early election. There’s much that appears not to be going to...
Apr 15, 2016 | Homepage, Media, Speeches
Check against delivery Thank you Michelle, and thank you for the invitation and opportunity to speak to you all today. Everyone in this room is well aware of the value of vocational education and training. It is a critical and meaningful pathway both for young people...