The Assistant Minister for Social Services and Multicultural Affairs, Senator Zed Seselja, and Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman, joined newly arrived Syrian and Iraqi refugee families…
E&OE MICHAEL ROWLAND: Ahead of today’s COAG meeting in Canberra, the Federal Government is announcing $117 million in new funding to support frontline homelessness services.…
*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** E&OE Acknowledgements Good morning everyone and welcome to Parliament House. Thank you for inviting me to join you for the…
Assistant Minister for Social Services and Multicultural Affairs, Senator Zed Seselja, welcomed constructive discussion during today’s Community Services Ministers meeting in Sydney around improving the…
The Assistant Minister for Social Services and Multicultural Affairs, Senator the Hon Zed Seselja last night celebrated Deepavali and Australia’s diversity of languages along with…
National Adoption Awareness Week (NAAW) was launched by Assistant Minister for Social Services and Multicultural Affairs, Senator Zed Seselja, in conjunction with Adopt Change today…
E&OE PETER VAN ONSELEN: Let’s move back to domestic politics though, I’m joined now by Assistant Minister for Social Services, Zed Seselja live from the…
The Assistant Minister for Social Services and Multicultural Affairs, Senator Zed Seselja, today paid tribute to the outstanding contribution women from culturally and linguistically diverse…
The Turnbull Government has announced $415,000 for 77 projects to ensure the preservation and display of objects of national significance through the Community Heritage Grants…
E&OE SENATOR ZED SESELJA: Well, look obviously there’s a lot going on in Parliament today. But, fundamentally it’s critically important that we see Bill Shorten…
*** Check against delivery *** Acknowledgements: Tony De Domenico, Dr Ian Winter, and the AHURI Board Other Ministers Speaking: the Hon Zoe Bettison, the Minister…
On 4-10 September this year Australia once again recognises National Child Protection Week. This year’s theme is ‘Stronger Communities, Safer Children’ focusing on the fact…
Australia’s settlement services are being redesigned to ensure better language and employment outcomes for humanitarian entrants. The Department of Social Services will co-design the new…
The Australian Government acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, water, culture and community. We pay our respects to the Elders both past and present.