The Hon Bill Shorten MP

Launch of the Capability Papers

Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES: Hi. Good morning, everybody, and thank you very much for inviting me to be here with…

Minister Shorten address at Parliament House

Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT SUBJECTS: The Ashton Review BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES: I rise to update the House on the Security Risk Management Review into staff…

Centrelink and Medicare services coming soon to Butler

Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

Services Australia has reached agreement to open a new Service Centre on Butler Boulevard in early 2024, providing Butler residents with easier access to government…

National Multicultural Mental Health Month

Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES: Good morning everybody. I’d like to acknowledge the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people as the…

Stronger protections for frontline staff

Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

In May this year, our Government announced an urgent review into staff safety at Services Australia in response to a serious physical attack on a…

We need to listen and learn

Editorial by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

Around 90% of Australia’s population lives in cities within 50kms of the coast and inhabits an estimated one quarter of 1 per cent of Australia’s…

Minister Shorten interview on ABC Central Coast

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability, Four Corners Investigation SCOTT LEVI, HOST: Minister for Government Services…

Additional support for Community Sector Organisations

Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

The Albanese Labor Government is committed to a strong community sector and will today begin the process of rolling out the first increased indexation and…

Minister Shorten interview on ABC Melbourne

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Disability Royal Commission recommendations; NDIS Review; navigating the NDIS; conflict in Israel and Gaza; upcoming vote on the Voice to Parliament; Labor’s…

Minister Shorten Interview on ABC AM with Sabra Lane

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Disability Royal Commission findings SABRA LANE, HOST: It’ll be some months yet before we know how governments will respond to the Disability…

Findings of the Disability Royal Commission

Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

The Albanese Labor Government welcomes the final report of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability. The report –…

Minister Shorten interview on AM Agenda with Laura Jayes

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Daniel Andrews resignation, Victorian Labor leadership LAURA JAYES, HOST: Let’s return to the big political news really of the week, we might…