The Hon Bill Shorten MP

Minister Shorten interview with Josh Szeps

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT JOSH SZEPS: The NDIS costs more than the entire Medicare system. It costs more than aged care. How do you make a system…

Minister Shorten interview with Peter Stefanovic

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Mark McGowan retirement from politics; referral of Price Waterhouse Coopers to the AFP PETER STEFANOVIC, HOST: Let’s go to Bill Shorten live…

Minister Shorten Questions on the Watt Review

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

TRANSCRIPT OF QUESTION TIME QUESTION: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My question is to the Minister for Government Services. What questions remain unanswered arising from the Watt…

Minister Shorten Statement to the House

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES: Yesterday at 1:30 p.m., at a Services Australia centre at Airport West, a Centrelink Team Leader…

Review to protect front line staff

Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

I am shocked, angered and saddened by yesterday’s serious incident involving the assault of a staff member at Services Australia’s Airport West Service Centre in…

Minister Shorten doorstop interview in Melbourne

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Mental Health Legal Centre Report into NDIS participants in the supported residential system; Fraud Fusion Taskforce BILL SHORTEN, MINISTER FOR THE NDIS…

Extension of the Robodebt Royal Commission

Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

The Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), has amended the Letters Patent to extend the Royal Commission into the Robodebt…

Strengthening myGov and emergency response capability

Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

The Albanese Government’s second Budget delivers significant investments in myGov and provides greater support to Australians during natural disasters. As part of our plan to…

Getting the NDIS back on track

Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

The Albanese Labor Government is getting the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) back on track by improving outcomes for participants and ensuring the sustainability of…

Minister Shorten Interview on the Today Show

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Coronation of Charles III; Budget Week; cost of living relief; birth rates in Victoria and New South Wales SARAH ABO, HOST: Sing…

Minister Shorten Interview on Today Show with Sarah Abo

Transcript by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Queensland curfew proposal; juvenile crime; ADF retention plans; myGov scams SARAH ABO, HOST: Welcome back. Residents in Dubbo are this morning calling…

National Cabinet commits to a sustainable NDIS

Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

National Cabinet has committed to efforts to reboot the National Disability Insurance Scheme. This will ensure the NDIS can continue to provide life-changing outcomes for…

Vale to three of the greats

Editorial by The Hon Bill Shorten MP

It is sometimes argued that Australia’s greatest generation were those born in the two decades before World War II. Three of that “greatest generation” passed…