Transcripts by The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP

Doorstop, Austins Ferry, Tasmania

BRENDAN O’CONNOR: Thanks very much. Thanks for coming because this is a fantastic initiative and of course you’ve just heard from Carleen Jacobson, someone who’s…

Royal Commission into Child Abuse, ABC Newsradio

MARIUS BENSON: Well, the Federal Government’s announcement that it is establishing a royal commission to investigate claims of child abuse in church, state and private institutions…

Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse

E&OE CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY RAY HADLEY: As I mentioned earlier, there’s been widespread support, as there should be, for the Prime Minister’s announcement there’ll be…

Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse

E&OE CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY JON FAINE: Brendan O’Connor is speaking on behalf of the Attorney-General (sic) and the Prime Minister on the royal commission issue…

Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse

E&OE – CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY NEIL MITCHELL: In a sense the Prime Minister has preempted the royal commission a little because she referred in her…

Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse

E&OE – Check Against Delivery RUSSELL WOOLF:             The Federal Government has today announced there’ll be a royal commission into the way institutions have responded to…

Launch of Lifecourse Research

BRENDAN O’CONNOR:  Thanks very much John (Murphy). I’d too like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet and pay my…

ABC Radio – Homelessness

E&OE TONY EASTLEY: The Federal Government doesn’t know if it’s on course to meet its target to cut the homelessness rate by 20 per cent…