Welfare system – ABC AM
Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MPE&OE TIM PALMER: The Federal Government says the current rate of welfare payments in Australia is “unsustainable and relentless”, and more must be done to…
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FiveAA Radio Adelaide with Jeremy Cordeaux
Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldCORDEAUX: Mitch Fifield, the Assistant Minister for Social Services is on the line. How are you Assistant Minister, and may I address you so? FIFIELD:…
Department of Social Services – 2GB with Luke Grant
Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MPE&OE LUKE GRANT: Kevin Andrews, the Federal Minister for Social Services, has outlined a plan to merge two major departments. The idea is to combine…
Department of Social Services – ABC News 24 with Andrew Greene
Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MPE&OE NEWSREADER: The Public Sector Union has raised concerns about a proposal to merge the Social and Human Services departments. The Social Services Minister Kevin…
Future of the NDIS – 936 ABC Hobart Statewide Mornings with Leon Compton
Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MPE&OE LEON COMPTON Well, since elected, you’ve heard changes of language over the National Broadband Network as it applies to Tasmania. You’ve certainly heard changes…
Problem gambling – Radio National Breakfast with Fran Kelly
Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MPE&OE FRAN KELLY Well, as we’ve mentioned, the Federal Government has moved to dismantle pokie reforms introduced under Julia Gillard. The National Gambling Reform Act…
Disability Support Pension – 2GB Breakfast with Chris Smith
Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MPE&OE CHRIS SMITH Now do you know someone on a disability pension who you’re convinced shouldn’t be getting it? It does leave a bad taste…
Disability Support Pension – Sky News PM Agenda with David Lipson
Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MPE&OE DAVID LIPSON Well, every year in this country, right now, about 800,000 people receive the disability support payment, and it’s worth about – or…
ABC News 24 with Melissa Clarke
Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldMELISSA CLARKE: Mitch Fifield, thanks for joining us. MITCH FIFIELD: Thank you. MELISSA CLARKE: Now the Government wants to make the NDIS more cost effective,…
ABC Radio National with Waleed Aly
Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldWALEED ALY: Senator Mitch Fifield joins us now. Thank you very much for your time Senator. MITCH FIFIELD: Good to be with you, Waleed. WALEED…
Sky News AM Agenda with Kieran Gilbert and The Hon Andrew Leigh MP
Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldKIERAN GILBERT: First up to Andrew Leigh, the Budget is apparently worse than first thought, according to the Government, and we could be heading towards…
Student Demonstrations, Climate Change Authority, Huawei, National Security
Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MPE&OE RAFAEL EPSTEIN Joining me in the studio for Fight Club is Mark Dreyfus, he is the shadow Attorney-General. Joining us, I believe from Perth…
ABC News 24 Capital Hill with Andrew Greene
Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldANDREW GREENE: Mitch Fifield, welcome to Capital Hill. MITCH FIFIELD Thanks Andrew ANDREW GREENE: You’ve just been involved in the launch of some TV commercials…
Carers Week Doorstop
Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch FifieldQUESTION: [inaudible] MITCH FIFIELD: The National Disability Insurance Scheme is a joint Commonwealth-State venture, and the next rollout sites will be determined by negotiation between…
Launch of 2013 National Homeless Persons’ Week – Sky News AM Agenda with Kieran Gilbert
Transcript by Senator the Hon Doug Cameron MPKieran Gilbert: Joining me is the Parliamentary Secretary for Housing and Homelessness, Senator Doug Cameron. Senator Cameron, thanks very much for your time. I want…
National Foundation to Prevent Violence against Women and their Children
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPSubjects: National Foundation to Prevent Violence against Women and their Children E & OE JULIE COLLINS: It’s great to be here today with the new…
Volunteer Grants
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPJoint Transcript with: Bill Shorten MP Minister for Education Minister for Workplace Relations E & OE JULIE COLLINS: It’s great to be here today with…
Press conference, Hobart
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPTRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE 936 ABC Hobart E & OE SUBJECTS: Violence against women; Labor party reform; asylum seeker policy Louise Sanders: More than a…
Transcript of Interview, ABC Newcastle, Breakfast with Aaron Kearney
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPSubject: DisabilityCare Australia, Kitchen Cabinet AARON KEARNEY: Amid asylum seeker plans and carbon tax changes and election dates speculation, the political news agenda is in…
Transcript, Interview with Belinda James, ABC Illawarra – Mornings
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPBELINDA JAMES: But first of all, we know that the NDIS, National Disability Insurance Scheme or DisabilityCare, as it’s now known, is enshrined in legislation.…
Paid Parental Leave, DisabilityCare Australia
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPE & OE – Proof only JENNY MACKLIN: Thanks everyone for joining us here today. Labor is very pleased that our Paid Parental Leave scheme…
Schoolkids Bonus; DisabilityCare Australia; Constitutional recognition – Doorstop, Perth
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPSubject: Schoolkids Bonus; DisabilityCare Australia; Australian Labor Party; Constitutional recognition JENNY MACKLIN: Thanks very much everyone for joining us here. And if I can first…
DisabilityCare Australia
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPE & OE – Proof only GEOFF HUTCHISON: Jenny Macklin carries the federal responsibility for DisabilityCare and she joins me in the studio this morning.…
Transcript of press conference – Hobart – 5 July
Transcript by The Hon Julie Collins MPSUBJECTS: Opening of DisabilityCare Hobart office; Liberal Party online advertising JULIE COLLINS: Today is a great day for Tasmanians with a disability. This week has…
Schoolkids Bonus, Australian Labor Party, DisabilityCare Australia
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPE & OE – Proof only JENNY MACKLIN: From today 1.3 million Australian families will start receiving the Schoolkids Bonus. If you have children in…