The Abbott Government will invest over $22 million in assisting humanitarian entrants and other vulnerable migrants under 25 participate in education and make successful transitions…
E&OE Well thank you. Salam alaikum. To my many Parliamentary colleagues here, both Federal and State; members of the Diplomatic Corp; Mayors, councillors; Hafez Kassem,…
E&OE Can I Start by acknowledging Minister Robyn Scott representing the Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, the Most Venerable Thich Nhu Hue, Senior Venerable Thich Tam…
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services, Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells today met with Directors from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Sydney.…
Aged care providers will be supported with training and resources to assist them to deliver culturally appropriate care for older Australians thanks to a $3.8…
E&OE Can I start by also adding my acknowledgment of country. Can I also acknowledge Victorian Minister for Veterans Affairs John Eren, Shadow Minister for…
E&OE Can I start by also adding my acknowledgment of country. I would also like to acknowledge Premier Daniel Andrews, the Shadow Minister for Veterans,…
Can I start by thanking Cath Brinkley, the Director of the Australian Security Research Centre for the invitation to address you this morning. It is…
Australians of all backgrounds are encouraged to celebrate our cultural diversity today, with Harmony Day (21 March) marking 15 years of sharing the message that…
E&OE Can I thank for your warm welcome and start by acknowledging my Federal Parliamentary colleagues, Shadow Minister Jason Clare and Laurie Ferguson; my State…
When people across Australia gaze into the night sky this Saturday they might see an orange glow from some of most iconic landmarks as part…
E&OE Well, thank you very much and can I start by thanking Stuart for his welcome to country. Can I acknowledge Your Excellency, General the…
E&OE MIANI Now to celebrate the 15th anniversary this year, the Australian Government has release a great resource and e-book called ‘Recipes for Harmony’ and…
E&OE GLENN RIDGE I mentioned that this coming Saturday is what’s known as Harmony Day and to tell us a little more about it is…
E&OE Can I start with a little Vietnamese “kinh-chow-qui-vi” – good morning ladies and gentlemen. Quang Luu whom I have known for so many years,…
E&OE Can I start by acknowledging the Dean of the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies Professor David Hayward, Professor Daniel Gile of the…
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services with special responsibilities for Multicultural Affairs and Settlement Services, Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells today congratulated the RMIT…
E&OE Can I start by acknowledging the Governor of Queensland, Deputy Premier, my many Federal and State Parliamentary colleagues, Lord Mayor, Mayor and councillors, Agnes…
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services with special responsibility for multicultural affairs, Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells today encouraged everyone to embrace Harmony Day as…
A new training package to assist people who help young refugees and migrants was today launched by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social…
E&OE I would firstly like to thank Aunty Fay for your welcome to country and especially for your explanation of it. It was certainly very…
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services, Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, said today that the success of the 2015 Asian Cup highlighted the best…
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services, Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, today paid tribute to Professor Graeme Hugo AO, who has died aged 68.…
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells today invited registrations for this year’s Harmony Day events. Held on 21 March, Harmony…
Minister for Social Services Kevin Andrews and Parliamentary Secretary Concetta Fierravanti-Wells today announced the new members of the Australian Multicultural Council. The Council advises the…