Early Years Summit Doorstop
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE Topic: National Early Years Summit AMANDA RISHWORTH, MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SERVICES: It’s great to be here with Minister Aly for our national Early Years…
National Early Years Summit
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPGood morning everyone and welcome to the National Early Years’ Summit, here in Parliament House. Nothing focuses the mind more than when you leave the…
Australian-first National Guideline to better support autistic children
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPAutistic children and their families will be better supported with Australia’s first national practice guidelines to promote the early development of autistic children, their participation…
Minister Collins interviewed on ABC Afternoon Briefing
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPE&OE TOPICS: The Albanese Government’s ambitious housing agenda and the $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund. GREG JENNET, HOST: Julie Collins, great to have you…
Landmark housing legislation passes lower house
Media Release by The Hon Julie Collins MPThe Albanese Government’s landmark legislation to deliver the single biggest investment in affordable and social housing in more than a decade has passed the House…
Support for essential community services
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government is providing increased financial support to help maintain a strong community services sector with fair wages and reduced cost of living…
Minister Collins radio interview, ABC Tasmania Mornings
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPE&OE TOPICS: Housing legislation; Albanese Government’s ambitious housing reform agenda; Tasmanian infrastructure; State Labor LEON COMPTON, HOST: The Federal Government have a bill in front…
Boosting support for volunteers through a National Strategy for Volunteering
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government will continue its commitment to those who give up their time to help improve their communities through an additional $4 million…
Labor Delivers Family and Domestic Violence Leave as one way to save lives
Editorial by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPLast week, Family and Domestic Violence leave became a reality. A long overdue safeguard and one of the first bills Labor introduced into Parliament. More…
Television Interview – ABC News Breakfast
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPE&OE TOPICS: The Albanese Government’s ambitious housing agenda, RBA LISA MILLAR, HOST: The Federal Government is set to outline its plans to address the shortage…
Landmark Housing Legislation Introduced to Parliament
Media Release by The Hon Julie Collins MPThe Albanese Government has today introduced a package of legislation to deliver the single biggest investment in affordable and social housing in more than a…
Second Reading Speech
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MPToday marks a turning point. With the Bills I introduce today, this Government is turning the page on a wasted decade of national housing policy…
Minister Collins interviewed by Karl Stefanovic on the Today Show
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT TOPICS: The Albanese Government’s ambitious housing agenda SARAH ABO, HOST: From Canberra this morning is Minister for Housing and Homelessness Julie Collins and…
180,000 Australian families to benefit from improvements to Paid Parental Leave
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government took another step towards advancing gender equality today with legislation to enhance the Paid Parental Leave scheme passing the House of…
Property Council Housing Thought Leadership Event
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPAcknowledgments omitted. Today we are here to launch the report, A Stark Reality. The word ‘stark’ is spot on. The stark reality is that the…
Launch of “Who uses domestic, family, and sexual violence, how, and why?”
Speech by The Hon Justine Elliot MPI would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land from which I am speaking to you, the Ngunnawal people, and pay…
Minister Rishworth interviewed on Sky News Newsday
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE Topic: Alice Springs, cashless debit card and Government’s Early Years Summit. TOM CONNELL, HOST: Well, after resisting calls to reimpose alcohol bans in central…
Community Services Ministers meeting communique
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPCommonwealth, state and territory Community Services Ministers met in-person at Parliament House, Canberra on 31 January 2023. Since the launch of Safe and Supported: the…
Opportunity for Australians to help shape the Early Years Strategy
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government is delivering on its commitment to develop an Early Years Strategy with public consultation now underway ahead of the major Early…
Minister Collins doorstop interview, Lismore
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPE&OE TOPICS: Small business and housing roundtables in Lismore, recovery efforts in Lismore JANELLE SAFFIN, MEMBER FOR LISMORE: I’d like to welcome to Lismore Julie…
Progressing a National Autism Strategy and Research Centre
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government will continue its commitment to leaving no one behind and holding no one back by progressing a National Autism Strategy and…
Minister Rishworth interviewed on ABC Radio Brisbane Breakfast.
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE Topics: New funding for Autism CRC, domestic violence leave, Commonwealth rent assistance and social housing LORETTA RYAN, HOST: Do you know someone or do…
Autism CRC Speech
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP*Check against delivery* Good afternoon and thank you Andrew for that warm introduction. I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the…
Making sure children in Australia are safe and supported
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Government will today progress its commitment to Australia’s children by launching the first Action Plans under Safe and Supported: The National Framework for…
Minister Rishworth on ABC AM with Sabra Lane
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE Topics: Launch of Safe and Supported Action Plans SABRA LANE, HOST: It’s not just Alice Springs where young people are vulnerable. You might be…