Aug 20, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Gonski Review into education, press freedom Lyndal Curtis: Hello and welcome to Capital Hill. I’m Lyndal Curtis. The Government’s formal response to the Gonski Review of education funding is still some weeks away, but the Prime Minister is trying to calm some...
Jul 17, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: asylum seekers, ALP NSW conference, industrial relations, Labor-Greens coalition Julie Doyle: Scott Ryan to you first, the Opposition maintains that asylum seekers should only be sent to countries that have signed the Refugee Convention, but now Scott Morrison...
Apr 17, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: War in Afghanistan, interest rates, second airport for Sydney JULIE DOYLE: Hello and welcome to Capital Hill, I’m Julie Doyle. The so-called fighting season has begun in Afghanistan, with a series of coordinated attacks by the Taliban. The Foreign Minister has...
Apr 10, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: Asylum seekers, Nielsen Poll on mining boom, Newspoll, HSU investigation KIEREN GILBERT: Let’s go to our panel now. In Melbourne, Liberal Senator Scott Ryan; in Brisbane, Labor MP Graham Perrett. You heard there the people in New Zealand asking why this group...
Mar 21, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
STEVE MARTIN: There are apparently in Australia quite a number of people who aren’t on electoral rolls, not several million, but at least a million people who aren’t on the electoral roll, either by accident or by design. There is a parliamentary committee, the...
Mar 13, 2012 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
ASHLEIGH GILLON: Let’s go straight to our panel of politicians this afternoon. Joining me here in the studio: the Labor MP Graham Perrett and the Liberal senator Scott Ryan. Hello to both of you, welcome. Are there any hard feelings about the way Bob Carr got the job...