Speech

Launch of Disability Employment Services discussion paper

Speech by The Hon Jane Prentice MP

E&OE Subjects: Disability Employment Services discussion paper MINISTER PORTER: We’re announcing the launch of the launch of the Disability Employment Services discussion paper. This is…

NAPCAN Play Your Part Awards

Speech by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Thank you Mr Scheepers. I would also like to acknowledge: The Hon. Susan Close MP, Minister for Education and Child…

Disability Employment Australia Conference 2016

Speech by The Hon Jane Prentice MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** I would like to start by acknowledging the traditional custodians of the land on which we meet, the Wurundjeri people,…

SkillsLink2 Work Launch

Speech by The Hon Jane Prentice MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** I will start by adding my acknowledgment of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of the…

Youth Summit 2016

Speech by The Hon Craig Laundy MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Acknowledgements I would like to add my acknowledgement of country. I would also like to acknowledge The NSW Member for…

ABLE XSeries Launch

Speech by The Hon Jane Prentice MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Thank you, Professor Wright, for your warm welcome to the University of Queensland. I acknowledge the traditional custodians of the…

Children’s Festival 2016

Speech by The Hon Craig Laundy MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Acknowledgements Can I start by adding my acknowledgment of country. Can I also acknowledge: Mr Thuat Van Nguyen (OAM), President,…

Harmony Day morning tea

Speech by The Hon Craig Laundy MP

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY*** It’s my great pleasure to host and welcome everyone here this morning to celebrate Harmony Day 2016. I would like to…

National Carer Awards

Speech by The Hon Christian Porter MP

*** Check against delivery *** Good afternoon everyone. Over the past twelve months, more than one in every eight Australians has cared for a friend…

Democracy and Effective Public Governance

Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells

E&OE. Can I start by acknowledging Your Excellency Retno Marsudi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, for your very kind invitation and…

National Disability Services CEO Conference 2015

Speech by The Hon Christian Porter MP

*** Check against delivery *** These are significant times for the disability sector and I feel a great sense of privilege as well as responsibility…

Launch of the Australian Freedom Network

Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells

E&OE Thank-you very, very much and apologies for the vagrancies of voting during a sitting day. Can I start by acknowledging my parliamentary colleagues: Richard…

Speech at the National Disability Awards 2015

Speech by The Hon Alan Tudge MP

Thank you Kieran, and thank you Auntie Jannette for your welcome to country. Thank you Tim for your beautiful rendition of You Raise Me Up.…

Greek Welfare Centre 40th Anniversary Dinner

Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells

E&OE. Thank you very, very much, John, always a pleasure – and what a wonderful MC job you do. Can I just start by acknowledging…

Hindu Council of Australia – Deepavali Festival

Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells

E&OE Namast?. It’s wonderful to be here again to join everyone as we celebrate Diwali. Can I start by acknowledging my all my parliamentary colleagues;…