Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

Tasmania welcomes newly arrived Syrian and Iraqi refugees

Media Release by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

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…

ABC24 – ABC News Breakfast

Transcript by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

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.…

Sky News – AM Agenda

Transcript by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

E&OE KIERAN GILBERT: Over $100 million in additional funds out to 2018. For more on this I spoke to the Assistant Social Services Minister Zed…

Giving Australia 2016 Launch

Speech by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** E&OE Acknowledgements Good morning everyone and welcome to Parliament House. Thank you for inviting me to join you for the…

FRSA National Conference

Speech by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Good morning everyone and welcome to Canberra, which as well as being the national capital, is my hometown. Thank you…

Commonwealth and states agree to work together

Media Release by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

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…

Celebrating Deepavali and Australia’s linguistic diversity

Media Release by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

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…

Sky News – PVO Newsday

Transcript by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

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…

Contribution of women from all backgrounds recognised

Media Release by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

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…

Preserving Australia’s cultural heritage

Media Release by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

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…

Sky News PVO Newsday

Transcript by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

E&OE PETER VAN ONSELEN: Talking to Assistant Minister for Social services in a moment Zed Seselja. I want to ask him about this, one of…

Doorstop interview

Transcript by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

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…

Sky News AM Agenda

Transcript by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

E&OE KIERAN GILBERT: On the program now, Liberal front-bencher, Zed Seselja. Senator, thanks very much for your time. We’ve got a bit to get across.…

Governments need to work together on housing challenges

Media Release by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

*** Check against delivery *** Acknowledgements: Tony De Domenico, Dr Ian Winter, and the AHURI Board Other Ministers Speaking: the Hon Zoe Bettison, the Minister…

NAPCAN Play Your Part Awards

Speech by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Thank you Mr Scheepers. I would also like to acknowledge: The Hon. Susan Close MP, Minister for Education and Child…

Improving settlement outcomes for refugees

Media Release by Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

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…