Address to the National Press Club
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MPI thank the National Press Club for the invitation to give an address on the future of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Fourteen years to…
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Recognition of ten years since the National Apology for Forced Adoptions
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPI rise to acknowledge the tenth anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions. On 21 March 2013, in front of an audience of over…
Address on 2023 International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Para Asian Football Cup in Melbourne
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MPI know you’ve been acknowledged, but Sarah, Russell – Sarah from Football Australia of course, Sarah Walsh, Russell Lloyd, LaTrobe University Dean of Allied Health.…
Launch of the ESG Community Housing Standard
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MPI am delighted to join you today at the launch of an ESG Reporting Standard for Australian Community Housing. As you know our nation faces…
ChangeFest: The Future of Place-Based Change
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPGood morning everyone and thank you for inviting me to open this plenary session on the future of place-based change. Unfortunately I’m not able to…
Address to Meet the Chiefs lunch in Canberra
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MPI also start by acknowledging the Ngunnawal people on whose land we meet. And with the hope that this is the year they, and all…
National Early Years Summit
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPGood morning everyone and welcome to the National Early Years’ Summit, here in Parliament House. Nothing focuses the mind more than when you leave the…
Second Reading Speech
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MPToday marks a turning point. With the Bills I introduce today, this Government is turning the page on a wasted decade of national housing policy…
Launch of “Who uses domestic, family, and sexual violence, how, and why?”
Speech by The Hon Justine Elliot MPI would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land from which I am speaking to you, the Ngunnawal people, and pay…
Autism CRC Speech
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP*Check against delivery* Good afternoon and thank you Andrew for that warm introduction. I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the…
Safe and Supported Action Plans Launch
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP*Check against delivery* Good afternoon everyone and thank you for joining us today to launch two important Action Plans that will help us deliver the…
GADAus speech
Speech by The Hon Justine Elliot MPGood morning everyone. I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, the Bundjalung people, and the…
Launch of The Salvation Army Family Violence Model of Care
Speech by The Hon Justine Elliot MPGood morning everyone. I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, the Ngunnawal people, and the…
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPToday I rise to speak to acknowledge the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, which we will mark this Friday – the…
National Foundation for Australian Women 2022 Annual Dinner
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPGood evening and thank you for the opportunity to speak to you tonight. It is great to be back at the National Press Club to…
The Melbourne Institute – Economic and Social Outlook Conference
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MPI also start by acknowledging the Wurundjeri people, the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, and pay my respects to elders past…
National Press Club of Australia Address
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPGood afternoon and thank you to the National Press Club of Australia for inviting me here today to speak. I’m grateful to have a platform…
Australia’s Disability Strategy National Forum
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPGood morning and thank you for that warm welcome. I would like to thank Paul House for the Welcome to Country and Anja Christoffersen for…
Queensland Housing Summit
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MPThank you for the invitation to join you today. This Summit provides an opportunity for us to put the spotlight soundly on the current housing…
Address to Victoria’s Special Olympics Team
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS: Hey, good morning, Team Victoria, Can we hear from you? Launceston’s never going to be the same…
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing Association (NATSIHA) launch
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MPGood morning and thank you for the warm welcome. I’d like to begin by acknowledging the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Lands on which…
Address to the first ever NDIS Jobs and Skills Forum
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MPFirst of all, I just want to thank Aunty Violet for her consistently generous Welcome to Country. I can guarantee you that everyone in the…
Address to the National Disability Summit
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MPThank you and good morning, it’s lovely to be here. I’d like to acknowledge that we meet on the land of the Wurundjeri people of…
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…
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…