Speech
22 March 2023
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP I rise to acknowledge the tenth anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions. On 21 March 2013, in front of an audience of over…
17 March 2023
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP I know you’ve been acknowledged, but Sarah, Russell – Sarah from Football Australia of course, Sarah Walsh, Russell Lloyd, LaTrobe University Dean of Allied Health.…
16 March 2023
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MP I am delighted to join you today at the launch of an ESG Reporting Standard for Australian Community Housing. As you know our nation faces…
3 March 2023
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Good 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…
27 February 2023
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP I also start by acknowledging the Ngunnawal people on whose land we meet. And with the hope that this is the year they, and all…
17 February 2023
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Good morning everyone and welcome to the National Early Years’ Summit, here in Parliament House. Nothing focuses the mind more than when you leave the…
9 February 2023
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MP Today marks a turning point. With the Bills I introduce today, this Government is turning the page on a wasted decade of national housing policy…
8 February 2023
Speech by The Hon Justine Elliot MP I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land from which I am speaking to you, the Ngunnawal people, and pay…
1 February 2023
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…
31 January 2023
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…
8 December 2022
Speech by The Hon Justine Elliot MP Good morning everyone. I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, the Bundjalung people, and the…
1 December 2022
Speech by The Hon Justine Elliot MP Good morning everyone. I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, the Ngunnawal people, and the…
23 November 2022
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Today I rise to speak to acknowledge the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, which we will mark this Friday – the…
8 November 2022
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Good evening and thank you for the opportunity to speak to you tonight. It is great to be back at the National Press Club to…
3 November 2022
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP I also start by acknowledging the Wurundjeri people, the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, and pay my respects to elders past…
3 November 2022
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Good 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…
2 November 2022
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Good morning and thank you for that warm welcome. I would like to thank Paul House for the Welcome to Country and Anja Christoffersen for…
20 October 2022
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MP Thank you for the invitation to join you today. This Summit provides an opportunity for us to put the spotlight soundly on the current housing…
4 October 2022
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP E&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…
14 September 2022
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MP Good 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…
17 August 2022
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP First of all, I just want to thank Aunty Violet for her consistently generous Welcome to Country. I can guarantee you that everyone in the…
15 August 2022
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP Thank 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…
11 August 2022
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Thank you Narelle for the welcome and what a fantastic video. I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional owners of the lands on…
8 August 2022
Speech by The Hon Julie Collins MP Acknowledgments omitted. Housing and a sense of home is a basic human need, and housing is fundamental to the wellbeing of all Australians. We know…
26 July 2022
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP Introduction Opening day of Parliament of a new Government – this is a new era – carpe diem. It is very important to me to…