Speech

Speech to Built Environment Meets Parliament Summit

Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP

****Check against delivery**** Introduction I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land we meet on today, and pay my respects to their…

Overdose Awareness Day

Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP

CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Acknowledgements Sally Finn (founder of Overdose Awareness Day) Janet Cribbes (Mayor City of Port Phillip) Judith Jackson (Aboriginal elder and mother of…

Bill Shorten Parliamentary Speech on Dyslexia

Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

I wish to draw the House’s attention to dyslexia and what is being done in Australia to assist people with learning difficulties. Dyslexia literally means…

Young People in Nursing Homes Conference

Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP

CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY First of all I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of this land, the Wurundgeri people, and thank them for welcoming…

Garma Festival 2008

Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP

CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY I would like to thank the Gumatj people for welcoming all of us to their country today and pay my respects to…

Opening Address Garma Festival 2008

Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP

Thank you Galarrwuy for that kind introduction. I would like to thank the Gumatj people for welcoming all of us to your country today to…

Speech to regional affordable housing forum

Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP

 ****Check against delivery**** Introduction I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land we meet on today, and pay my respects to their…

Cape York Institute Leadership Academy

Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP

CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY First I would like to pay my respects to the traditional owners and elders of the Cairns and Cape York Region, especially…

NDS Disability Employment Forum

Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

***CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY*** I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we are gathered, the Turrbal people, and pay my…

Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference

Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP

CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Good morning. Thank you Doreen for your welcome to country – I greatly appreciate being welcomed onto Wurundjeri land. And thank you…

Anglicare – Launch of Strategic Plan

Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP

It’s great to be here today to launch Anglicare Victoria’s Strategic Plan. This plan outlines an inspiring vision to help disadvantaged children, young people and…

Speech to the Older Persons Affordable Housing Forum

Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP

CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Acknowledgements Introduction Thank you Julian Disney. I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge Julian’s substantial commitment over the last decade…

National Rural Women’s Summit opening

Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MP

– Check against delivery – Acknowledgements Thank you Mrs Agnes Shea for your welcome to Ngunnawal Country. Welcome to my Parliamentary colleagues, Kirsten Livermore, the…