Sky News To the Point
Transcript by The Hon Christian Porter MPE&OE KRISTINA KENEALLY: It’s White Ribbon Day and we are about to speak to the Minister for Social Services, Christian Porter. PETER VAN ONSELEN: A…
ABC News 24 with Jane Norman
Transcript by The Hon Christian Porter MPE&OE. JANE NORMAN: Christian Porter is the Minister for Social Services and released the report on domestic violence alongside the Prime Minister this morning. He…
Attitudes to domestic violence exposed
Media Release by The Hon Christian Porter MPViolence against women is one of the great shames of our nation. One in five women in Australia experiences sexual violence, one in four experiences…
Press Conference with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull
Transcript by The Hon Christian Porter MPE&OE PRIME MINISTER: As you know, today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. It is White Ribbon Day too. Currently,…
ABC RN Breakfast with Fran Kelly
Transcript by The Hon Christian Porter MPE&OE FRAN KELLY: Some new research shows that while the overwhelming majority of Australians abhors violence towards women and children, too many of us are…
Place-based income management evaluation showing strong results
Media Release by The Hon Alan Tudge MPA Deloitte Access Economics evaluation into Place-Based Income Management is showing strong results for participants. Overall 85.5 per cent of people on income management voluntarily…
2015 National Disability Award winners announced
Media Release by The Hon Christian Porter MPOutstanding efforts to improve the lives of people with disability were celebrated with the announcement of the 2015 National Disability Award winners tonight at Parliament…
Speech at the National Disability Awards 2015
Speech by The Hon Alan Tudge MPThank you Kieran, and thank you Auntie Jannette for your welcome to country. Thank you Tim for your beautiful rendition of You Raise Me Up.…
No Jab, No Pay Will Start January 1, 2016
Media Release by The Hon Christian Porter MPThe Government welcomes the passage of legislation designed to lift national immunisation rates and provide a stronger incentive for immunisation. The Senate passed the No…
2UE Interview with Justin Smith
Transcript by The Hon Christian Porter MPJUSTIN SMITH: The controversial No Jab, No Pay laws have now passed through both houses of Parliament. Social Services Minister, Christian Porter is on the…
Hindu Council of Australia Deepavali at Parliament House
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsNamast?. Can I start by adding my acknowledgement of Country. To my co-host Senator the Hon Zed Seselja, it’s once again our pleasure to co-host…
Sky News PM Agenda with David Speers
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Journalist: Joining me now is Assistant Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells; Senator, thank-you for your time this afternoon. Senator Fierravanti-Wells: Good to…
ABC RN Breakfast with Fran Kelly
Transcript by The Hon Christian Porter MPE&OE FRAN KELLY: The first family of Syrian refugees granted visas, a part of Australia’s additional 12,000 person intake, is due to arrive in Perth…
Syrian family begin settlement journey in Australia
Media Release by The Hon Christian Porter MPThe first family of Syrian refugees granted visas as part of Australia’s recent additional intake arrived safely in Perth overnight. The family of five were…
Australian Partnership of Religious Organisations forum, Building a community where we all belong
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE. Thank you Josie, thank you very, very much. Can I start by adding my acknowledgement of country. Can I acknowledge Minister John Ajaka and…
SydWest Multicultural Services 30th Birthday Celebrations
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE. Well, first of all can I excuse myself for being late, unfortunately the delays on the M2 are not forgiving, so at this time…
Sky News PM Agenda with Laura Jayes
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE. Journalist: Welcome back to PM agenda, joining my now is Assistant Minister for Multicultural Affairs Concetta Fierravanti-Wells. She joins me here in the studio.…
ABC News Radio Interview with Steve Chase
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE. Journalist: Well in the wake of the Paris attacks, Australia is about to accept the first family of Syrian refugees in Perth. They are…
Press Conference
Transcript by The Hon Christian Porter MPE&OE MINISTER PORTER: The reason I am with you today is to alert that the first family of Syrian refugees – that is, the additional…
Welfare Debit Card centrepiece of major reform package for Kununurra and Wyndham
Media Release by The Hon Alan Tudge MPKununurra and Wyndham in the East Kimberley will become the second trial site for the Welfare Debit Card. The introduction of the card will be…
Interview with John McGlue
Transcript by The Hon Alan Tudge MPE&OE JOHN MCGLUE: When does it start and what does it mean for the people of Kununurra and Wyndham who receive welfare payments right now?…
Doorstop interview
Transcript by The Hon Alan Tudge MPE&OE ALAN TUDGE: I’m very pleased to be here joined by my federal colleague Melissa Price as well as Terry Redman, the State Minister and…
First of the Syrian refugees arrive in Australia
Media Release by The Hon Christian Porter MPThe first family of Syrian refugees granted visas as part of Australia’s recent additional intake will soon arrive in Australia. “The Government welcomes this first…
Giving families more support
Media Release by The Hon Christian Porter MPOver 33,000 Australian families will be better off after more generous youth payment means testing measures passed Parliament today. Minister for Social Services, the Hon.…
2GB Ray Hadley
Transcript by The Hon Christian Porter MPRAY HADLEY: There’s a story in News Limited papers today that should have us all concerned. Apparently, the annual cost of payments including Centrelink and…