National Day of Unity
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE & OE Thank you very much. It is my great pleasure to be here. Can I acknowledge my many parliamentary colleagues and faith leaders.…
Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells
2GB Nights with Steve Price and Andrew Bolt
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsSteve Price: The Minister for Multicultural Affairs joined us last night, we got jammed for time. She’s been good enough to come back on the…
Sky News PM Agenda with David Speers
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE David Speers: Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, thanks for your time. In the wake of what happened Friday, many once again are asking how does it happen,…
Doorstop Interview
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE & OE Senator Fierravanti-Wells: Thank you all very much for coming this morning. I just have three things that I would like to cover.…
774 ABC Melbourne Drive with Rafael Epstein
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Rafael Epstein: The Federal Government continues to grapple with the problem of terrorism. Parramatta is being described as a hot bed of Islamic extremism.…
Fiesta Kultura, Fairfield Showground NSW
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsIntroduction I would also like to add my acknowledgement of country. I would also like to acknowledge: My Parliamentary colleague Dr Geoff Lee MP Consul…
ABC Radio National Breakfast with Fran Kelly
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Fran Kelly: Well week three and the new Prime Minister has hit the reset button on a number of issues this week; higher education…
Sky News News Day with Laura Jayes
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Laura Jayes: With the new Prime Minister there come new policies and new strategies. Already the Turnbull government is signalling a new strategy when…
Domestic Violence and Interpreting Forum – Monash University, Lonsdale St Melbourne
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsCan I start by adding my acknowledgement of Country. I would also like to acknowledge: Professor Rita Wilson, and other Monash staff Many distinguished guests…
ABC Radio AM with Michael Brissenden
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Michael Brissenden: Malcolm Turnbull’s new-look cabinet is expected to feature more women than Tony Abbott’s front bench. One name in the mix is Parliamentary…
Sky News PM Agenda with David Speers
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE David Speers: The Senator time joins me now. Thank you for your time this afternoon. What do we know about when the first arrivals…
Unmasked African Festival
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsIntroduction Good afternoon everyone. I would like to begin by giving my acknowledgment of Country. Can I also acknowledge … Mr Hieu Van Lee AO,…
Women and Jihad: Radicalisation, De-Radicalisation and Human Rights, Conference hosted by the Centre for Muslim States and Societies, School of Social Sciences, University of Western Australia
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsHarnessing the Power of Women in Communities to Counter Violent Extremism Good evening. Can I begin by acknowledging my parliamentary colleagues, The Honourable Liz Behjat…
Video Message for Book launch: Muslim Citizens in the West: Spaces and Agents of Inclusion and Exclusion, Centre for Muslim States and Societies, School of Social Sciences, University of Western Australia
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsGood evening. I am pleased as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Attorney-General and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services, to join you by…
Parliamentary Theatre Screening of The Dressmaker
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsI would also like to add my acknowledgement of country. Can I also acknowledge: Parliamentary colleagues Industry professionals Members of Screen Australia and Ausfilm Other…
21st India Australia Friendship Fair, Blacktown Showground
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE. Thank you very very much for that kind introduction. Can I start by acknowledging my Federal and State Parliamentary colleagues and add my acknowledgment…
Australia Malaysia Business Council of Queensland Australia-Malaysia Ball, Stamford Plaza, Brisbane
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE. It’s a pleasure to be here. Can I start by acknowledging my Federal Parliamentary colleagues, Bert Van Manen and Bernie Ripoll; my State Parliamentary…
National Roundtable on Responding to Violence against Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Women and their Children, Sydney
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Well thank you very much. I do apologise for my very croaky voice. Look, it is a really great pleasure to be here this…
Australian Cultural Orientation (AUSCO) Training Workshop, Brisbane
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Well, thank you very very much Kris. Perhaps if I can start by saying this: I am very fortunate to be in this position…
Advancing Community Cohesion Conference, University of Western Sydney, Parramatta Campus, Parramatta
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Well, thank you very, very much Sev. Can I start by acknowledging UWS Chancellor, Professor Peter Shergold AC; Acting Vice-Chancellor Scott Holmes; Conference Convenor,…
Australian Football League Ramadan Dinner, Punt Road Oval, Richmond, Vic
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Thank you. Salam alaikum. Can I also start by adding my acknowledgment of country. Can I acknowledge my state parliamentary colleague Minister Robin Scott;…
Annual ICPA Ramadan Dinner, Al Amanah College, Liverpool
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Salam alaikum. Can I start by acknowledging your Excellency General the Hon David Hurley, my many Federal and State Parliamentary Colleagues, Dr Ghayath Al-Shelh,…
Partners in Culturally Appropriate Care (PICAC) 2015 conference ‘Embracing Change’, Rosehill
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Well, thank you very, very much Palavi. Good morning to you all. Can I also add my acknowledgement of country. Can I start by…
Celebrating a Global Milestone, Refugee Week, Parliament House, Canberra
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsE&OE Can I first start by acknowledging Minister Dutton, Minister Cash, Shadow Minister Michelle Rowland, Teju Chouhan and other community leaders, distinguished guests, ladies and…
European Network of Public Service Interpreters (ENPSIT) conference: Beating Babel in Multilingual Service Settings
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-WellsPresentation by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, Parliamentary Secretary to the Attorney-General and the Minister for Social Services. Good morning. Can I start by acknowledging:…