Oct 23, 2017 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Transcript – AM Agenda – Sky News Topics: The Australian Electoral Commission review process, foreign donations reform, same sex marriage postal survey, energy, NBN KIEREN GILBERT: And to another story now and the Electoral Commission is set to review...
Oct 11, 2017 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: energy policy, possible contamination from firefighting foam, climate change, Court of Disputed Returns citizenship cases E&OE… RAF EPSTEIN: And joining me in the Melbourne studio is Tim Watts, part of Bill Shorten’s backbench, he is the ALP Member...
Oct 10, 2017 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Same sex marriage postal survey, parliamentarians work expenses, energy E&OE …. DAVID SPEERS: With me now, the Special Minister of State, Scott Ryan, who’s back on deck after taking some leave for illness and resumed his position. Very good to see you...
Oct 6, 2017 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Today, the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) has published the first quarterly expense reports for current and former parliamentarians. As part of the Turnbull Government’s comprehensive reforms to parliamentarians’ work expenses, reports will...
Jul 28, 2017 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Earlier in July I took a short period of leave to address some longstanding medical issues. In attending to these, a number of complications developed, some of which require further attention. I have consequently sought an additional period of leave from...
Jun 30, 2017 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
From July 1, for the first time, parliamentarians’ work expenditure will be overseen by an independent authority. On Saturday, the Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority (IPEA) will begin operating as a statutory authority. Four independent members...
