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National Disability Services 2018 CEO Meeting

Speech by The Hon Paul Fletcher MP

***check against delivery*** Introduction Thank you Joan. Good morning everyone. I would like to acknowledge the Hon. Linda Burney, the shadow Minister for Social Services.…

Safe Children Conference 2018

Speech by The Hon Dan Tehan MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Thank you for the opportunity to address the Safe Children Conference. Acknowledgements Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald AM Janet Schorer (NSW Children’s…

2017 National Disability Awards

Speech by The Hon Jane Prentice MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Good evening, Thank you Paul House for your moving Welcome to Country tonight. I start by acknowledging the traditional custodians…

Outcome-based Welfare Reform

Speech by The Hon Christian Porter MP

*** Check against delivery *** INTRODUCTION There are around 2.2 million Australians with capacity to work who are receiving one of six types of working…

National NDIS Mental Health Conference

Speech by The Hon Jane Prentice MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Good morning. I will start by acknowledging the traditional custodians of the land on which we meet, and pay my…

National Carers Week Launch 2017

Speech by The Hon Jane Prentice MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Good morning everyone, thank you Ara for that introduction. A special thank you to Elder Songwoman Maroochy for your moving…

7th International Carers Conference

Speech by The Hon Christian Porter MP

*** Check against delivery *** INTRODUCTION Thank you Dr Langkamp (President of Carers Australia) Good morning everyone. Thank you for having me at the 7th…

Philanthropy Meets Parliament Summit

Speech by The Hon Christian Porter MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, and pay my…

Project Open Doors launch

Speech by The Hon Jane Prentice MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Thank you Susan (Forde) for your acknowledgement and I also acknowledge the Yugambeh (link is external) and Gugingin people and…

BUSHkids Conference 2017 Opening

Speech by The Hon Jane Prentice MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional custodians of the land of which we meet, and pay my…

Speech to CEDA

Speech by The Hon Christian Porter MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** E&OE Introduction One of the great dictums in Public Policy – regards the wisdom of fixing things that are not…