30th International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease
Speech by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldThank you Glenn for that introduction. It’s great to see Glenn here in his new role as Alzheimer’s Disease International Chairman elect, following his many…
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Address to Disability Employment Australia Leaders’ forum
Speech by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldE & OE Thanks very much Rick. It’s great to be with you all. Can I acknowledge from the outset Donna Faulkner, DEA’s Chairperson. I…
Address to Early Childhood Australia Forum
Speech by The Hon Scott Morrison MPE&OE Thank you for bringing the leaders of the sector here together this morning because this is a very important period we are currently engaged…
‘The Anzac battlefield: landscape of war and memory’ launch
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Can I start by also adding my acknowledgment of country. Can I also acknowledge Victorian Minister for Veterans Affairs John Eren, Shadow Minister for…
Australian Turkish Friendship Memorial opening
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Can I start by also adding my acknowledgment of country. I would also like to acknowledge Premier Daniel Andrews, the Shadow Minister for Veterans,…
Address to the Sydney Institute ‘A Square Deal for Families and Young Australians’
Speech by The Hon Scott Morrison MPE&OE Our place in the world and the lifestyle we have worked hard to achieve cannot be taken for granted. We will continue to succeed…
Family and Relationships Services Australia – Senior Executives Forum
Speech by The Hon Scott Morrison MPE&OE This is an important national forum for Senior Executives of Family and Relationship Services. I want to acknowledge the outstanding work done by you…
Social Media and Extremism Forum, Australian Security Research Centre, ANU
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsCan I start by thanking Cath Brinkley, the Director of the Australian Security Research Centre for the invitation to address you this morning. It is…
Answer to Question Without Notice – National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness
Speech by The Hon Scott Morrison MPMr MORRISON (Cook–Minister for Social Services) (15:02): I thank the member for Corangamite for her question. It was a great pleasure to be with the…
Australian Turkish Advocacy Alliance ANZAC Centenary Dinner
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Can I thank for your warm welcome and start by acknowledging my Federal Parliamentary colleagues, Shadow Minister Jason Clare and Laurie Ferguson; my State…
Interrelate Bullying Awareness Program and Say no to bullying Poster Competition Awards
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Well, thank you very much and can I start by thanking Stuart for his welcome to country. Can I acknowledge Your Excellency, General the…
Harmony Day video message – March 21
Speech by The Hon Scott Morrison MPG’day, I’m Scott Morrison. I’m the Minister for Social Services responsible for multicultural affairs. This year marks the 15th year of Harmony Day and on…
Vietnamese Aged Care Services – Earth Turning Ceremony for new aged care home
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Can I start with a little Vietnamese “kinh-chow-qui-vi” – good morning ladies and gentlemen. Quang Luu whom I have known for so many years,…
Address to COTA’s Transitioning to the Commonwealth Home Support Programme Conference
Speech by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldE&OE Could I acknowledge Ian Yates, COTA Australia Chief Executive who has partnered with Criterion to put on this conference. One of the reasons I’m…
Translating and Interpreting in Social Inclusion Symposium, RMIT Melbourne
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Can I start by acknowledging the Dean of the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies Professor David Hayward, Professor Daniel Gile of the…
Dedication and renaming of Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland House in honour of the late Nick Xynias AO BEM
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Can I start by acknowledging the Governor of Queensland, Deputy Premier, my many Federal and State Parliamentary colleagues, Lord Mayor, Mayor and councillors, Agnes…
Address to the National Press Club “The Best Form of Welfare”
Speech by The Hon Scott Morrison MPDownload the National Press Club presentation [PDF: 1.6MB] E&OE Thank you very much Laurie. It is great to be with you all here in this…
Question Without Notice, House of Representatives
Speech by The Hon Scott Morrison MPMr MORRISON (Cook–Minister for Social Services) (14:48): I thank the member for Bonner for his question. I congratulate the member for Bonner and his wife,…
Video message for Lunar New Year 2015
Speech by The Hon Scott Morrison MPNi Hao, On behalf of the Australian government and as the Minister for Social Services responsible for multicultural affairs I would like to take the…
Launch of Health Direct Australia’s Experience of Ageing Research
Speech by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldThanks very much Colin. Could I also acknowledge Maureen Robinson, the General Manager of clinical governance, Professor Kath Ryan who looks proud if not expectant…
Launch of national training package “Engaging Respectfully with Young People (from Refugee Backgrounds)”
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE I would firstly like to thank Aunty Fay for your welcome to country and especially for your explanation of it. It was certainly very…
Question without Notice – House of Representatives
Speech by The Hon Scott Morrison MPMr MORRISON (Cook – Minister for Social Services) (15:04): I thank the member for Swan for his question. In know he is interested in getting…
Address to the 10,000 NDIS participants milestone event NDIS Barwon trial site, Geelong
Speech by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldE & OE Thank you very much Sarah Henderson, and can I also acknowledge Bruce Bonyhady, the Chair of the Agency, David Bowen, the Chief…
Multicultural Aged care forum
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE…………………………………………… Thank you very, very much Rosa. Can I start by acknowledging you in your role as CEO, the members of your Board of Management,…
Launch of evaluation of Legal Aid NSW partnership with Settlement Services International (SSI)
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE…………………………………………… Thank you very much. I would like to start by also adding my acknowledgement of the traditional owners. I would also like to acknowledge:…