Minister Rishworth interview on ABC Radio Darwin Drive with Liz Trevaskis
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE LIZ TREVASKIS: But if you are sticking around, this is something that we see every day in our community, isn’t it? A sad and…
Minister Collins interviewed on the Today show.
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT TOPICS: National housing challenges; Albanese Government housing reform agenda ALLISON LANGDON, HOST: Four families, four states, but one story. And for more, we’re…
Working to boost employment for Australians living with disability
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government will continue its important preparation for the September Jobs Summit with Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth to host a Disability Employment…
Minister Rishworth interviewed on ABC Alice Springs Breakfast.
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPTopic: Central Australia funding for local Aboriginal corporations; cashless debit card; STEWART BRASH: It’s an absolutely awful statistic. Central Australia has the highest rates of…
Press conference in Alice Springs
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE AMANDA RISHWORTH: Today Labor has announced a $3 million investment to tackle violence and increase community safety in Alice Springs and the surrounding town…
Minister Rishworth interview with Tom Connell on Sky News
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE TOM CONNELL: Joining me now Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth. Let’s begin with all things Scott Morrison. Social Services was rumoured to be a…
Community Services Ministers Meeting
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPCommunity Services Ministers met via video conference on 5 August 2022. Ministers commenced the meeting with a discussion on the interconnectedness of the issues impacting…
Interview on ABC Far North, Drive with Adam Stephen
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE ADAM STEPHEN: The Future of Welfare Management on Cape York, it’s been in focus this week. Controversial cashless debit cards that were being trialled…
Australian Services Union NSW / ACT Social and Community Services Council Speech 2022
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThank you Narelle for the welcome and what a fantastic video. I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the lands on…
Interview with Minister Julie Collins on ABC RN Breakfast
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPTOPICS: Homelessness; Albanese Government housing reform agenda PATRICIA KARVELAS: An ambitious plan to tackle homelessness through investments in social housing was one of Labor’s points…
National Homelessness Conference 2022
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MPAcknowledgments omitted. Housing and a sense of home is a basic human need, and housing is fundamental to the wellbeing of all Australians. We know…
Minister Collins interview with Mike O’Loughlin on Tasmania Talks
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPE&OE MIKE O’LOUGHLIN, HOST: Joining me now to tell us more is Federal Minister for Housing and Homelessness, Tassie’s own Julie Collins. Minister good morning.…
It’s time for action on homelessness
Editorial by The Hon Julie Collins MP116,000 Australians. It’s more than the number of Australians who fill the MCG on Grand Final day. It’s more than the number of Australians who…
A plan to address homelessness
Media Release by The Hon Julie Collins MPWith the launch of National Homelessness Week today, the Albanese Government is reaffirming its commitment to deliver an ambitious housing reform agenda, including a new…
Minister Rishworth on ABC NewsRadio breakfast with Thomas Oriti
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE THOMAS ORITI: Changes in government are remarkably rare in Australian federal politics – it’s only happened eight times since the end of the Second…
No new Cashless Debit Card participants
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government will today close the Cashless Debit Card program to new entrants as the next step to abolish the scheme. Around 100…
Critical federal meeting on First Nations women’s safety
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPFederal Ministers will today meet with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Council on family, domestic and sexual violence to discuss the Albanese Labor…
Minister Rishworth on Radio National Breakfast with Patricia Karvelas
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE PATRICIA KARVELAS: Australians in abusive relationships will be given ten days paid leave to help them escape violence and find extra support if Parliament…
Assistant Minister Elliot on ABC Radio Perth with Nadia Mitsopoulos
Transcript by The Hon Justine Elliot MPE&OE NADIA MITSOPOULOS: Well, after a last minute cancellation yesterday, I did manage to catch up with Assistant Minister for Social Services, Justine Elliot, to…
Abolishing the Cashless Debit Card as a priority
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government is delivering on its election commitments and will today introduce legislation to Parliament to abolish the Cashless Debit Card. The Social…
Cost of living relief for older Australians
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPMore than 50,000 additional self-funded retirees will be helped to ease their cost of living pressures with the Albanese Labor Government taking action to enable…
Sky News Afternoon Agenda
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE KIERAN GILBERT: Minister, thanks for your time. With the scrapping of the Cashless Debit Card, will you be scrapping Income Management altogether as well? AMANDA…
Universal paid leave for family and domestic violence
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPMore than 11 million Australian workers – including casuals – will have access to 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave under Albanese…
Minister Rishworth interview on Weekend Sunrise
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE SALLY BOWREY: Ministers for women and women’s safety from across the country met in Adelaide yesterday for the first time to discuss the 10…
Interview with Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE PETER STEFANOVIC: US Ambassador to Australia, Caroline Kennedy, has just touched down in Sydney en-route to taking up her posting in Canberra. Joining us is…