Launch of ReachOut Australia’s new digital parenting resources
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE Good afternoon, everyone. I would like to begin by acknowledging the Traditional owners of the lands from which I speak with you today, the…
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Closing the Gap on child protection and supporting families affected by family and domestic violence
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government is investing $2.6 million to trial a new approach to support First Nations women, children and families at risk of, or…
Green light for community projects in Adelaide
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Government is making Adelaide and its surrounds even better places to live, rolling out an urban community infrastructure program to elevate South Australian…
Minister Rishworth and Minister King Press Conference in Adelaide
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Thriving Suburbs Program; Suburban infrastructure investment; Grants programs; Noarlunga Aquatic Centre; Local Government; Upgrades to community facilities. AMANDA RISHWORTH, MINISTER FOR SOCIAL…
Minister Rishworth interviewed on ABC Radio Adelaide with Jo Laverty
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Thriving Suburbs Program; Noarlunga Pool; Swimming; Final sitting week. JO LAVERTY, HOST: It was a couple of weeks ago you heard from…
Kids show us what respect means to them
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPMore than 500 students around the country have participated in the Stop it at the Start campaign’s Respect Competition to help foster greater awareness about…
Measuring the contribution of unpaid care in Australia
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPAustralia’s 3 million unpaid carers deserve to be seen and deserve to be valued. That’s why the Albanese Government is funding the Australian Bureau of…
New strategy to promote and protect the rights of people with disability in the Indo-Pacific and beyond
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government has launched a new International Disability Equity and Rights Strategy, to drive meaningful improvements for people with disability through Australia’s international…
Minister Rishworth speech for International Day of People with Disability Morning Tea
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPGood morning everyone I’d like to welcome you all here at Parliament House in our nation’s capital. I begin by acknowledging the Traditional Owners of…
Statement on a Significant Matter for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPSpeaker, Today I rise to acknowledge the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, which we marked on Monday, and to acknowledge the…
Minister Rishworth interview on Sunrise with Natalie Barr
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT NATALIE BARR, HOST: Well, here’s something you didn’t want to hear this morning. Sorry. The pain of inflation may last well beyond 2026…
Australian families at the table with Parents and Carers Reference Group
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government is hosting the first meeting of the new Parents and Carers Reference Group (PCRG), bringing together parents, carers and representatives of…
Minister Rishworth Parliament House doorstop
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Social media bill; Economy; Budget surplus; Election JOURNALIST: Minister, do you believe the Coalition looks like it’s about to back down on…
Minister Rishworth interviewed on the Today Show with Karl Stefanovic
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Inflation; Cost of living; Recession; Social media age minimum. KARL STEFANOVIC, HOST: Welcome back. The Albanese Government is presiding over the longest…
16 Days of Activism: Uniting for a future free from violence
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government is reaffirming its ongoing commitment to a safer, violence-free Australia for all women and children today in recognition of the International…
Stop Domestic Violence Conference
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPGood morning, everyone. I would like to start by acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the lands from which I am speaking to you – the…
Response to the Missing and Murdered First Nations Women and Children inquiry
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Government has tabled its response to the Senate Inquiry into Missing and Murdered First Nations Women and Children. The Government acknowledges the First…
Minister Rishworth interview on the Guardian podcast with Karen Middleton
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT KAREN MIDDLETON, HOST: Just a warning before we start. This episode contains references to family, domestic and sexual violence. Please take care while…
Women and Women’s Ministerial Council
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Women and Women’s Safety Ministerial Council (the Council) was convened virtually today to bring together Commonwealth and state and territory governments to drive national…
Statement on a Significant Matter: 15th Anniversary of the National Apology to Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPMr Speaker, Today I rise to mark the 15th Anniversary of the National Apology to Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants. On Saturday 16th November,…
Negotiations commence for an Australia-Brazil social security agreement
Media Release by The Hon Kate Thwaites MPThe Albanese Labor Government is entering negotiations with the Brazilian Government on a bilateral social security agreement. An agreement would enhance access to certain Australian…
Minister Rishworth interviewed on Newschat on the Today Show with Sarah Abo
Transcript by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPE&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Australians hospitalised in Thailand; ACCC supermarket hearings; Cost of living; Shrinkflation; Competition. SARAH ABO, HOST: Welcome back. Well, two Melbourne teenagers are…
Minister Rishworth speech for Bus Stop Films Driving Change Summit
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPGood morning and it’s so great to be with you all today. I begin this morning by acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the lands on…
15th anniversary of the Apology to Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants
Media Release by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThe Albanese Labor Government today acknowledges the 15th anniversary of the National Apology to Forgotten Australians and Former Child Migrants who as children were abandoned…
Minister Rishworth speech at the Investment Dialogue for Australia’s Children Second Roundtable
Speech by The Hon Amanda Rishworth MPThank you for your welcome Kristy. Good afternoon everyone – I am delighted to be joining you here for the second roundtable of the Investment…