Support for truckies across Australia

The Albanese Government is helping Australia’s trucking industry manage the impacts of the war in the Middle East, ensuring truckies and transport operators are better protected from fuel price…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 23 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • The Hon Catherine King MP

Doorstop Interview - Parliament House

Subjects: South Australia election results; fuel supply; visit from the President of the European Commission; visit from the head of the International Energy Agency; engaging in dialogue with Western…

Release type: Transcript

Date: 23 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Patrick Gorman MP

Interview with Andrew Clennell, Sunday Agenda, Sky News

Topics: South Australia election; Iran conflict; unemployment; fuel; budget.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 22 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

WorldSkills Australia Skills Excellence Forum

As we gather tonight, we do so thanks to the skills of others.Finely honed crafts, effort and skill surround us.

Release type: Speech

Date: 20 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Patrick Gorman MP

Interview with Stacey Lee, FIVEAA Afternoons

Topics: South Australian state election

Release type: Transcript

Date: 20 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Labour force figures show strong employment result

Australia’s labour market remains resilient, with the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showing a small uptick in the unemployment rate.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 19 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • The Hon Jim Chalmers MP

Institute of Public Administration Australia ACT - AI Summit: Building a trusted digital future

You have heard about AI systems, governance frameworks and digital stewardship today.Here is the bottom line.Artificial intelligence is no longer theoretical.

Release type: Speech

Date: 19 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Patrick Gorman MP

$100 million to back First Nations Vocational Education And Training in New South Wales

First Nations students across New South Wales will be benefiting from expanded access to Vocational Education and Training (VET) support under a $100 million joint investment by the Albanese and…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 18 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

McKell Institute, Sydney

In this speech I want to talk about the role of skills and training in the success of what must be a long-term Labor government.

Release type: Speech

Date: 18 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

ACCI Women in Small Business Summit

I acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation as the Traditional Owners of where we meet today. I extend that respect to Elders past and present.   

Release type: Speech

Date: 18 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

More homegrown apprentices for more homes across New South Wales

New South Wales apprentices are among those benefitting from the Albanese Labor Government’s Key Apprenticeship Program (KAP), which is delivering more housing construction apprentices for…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 18 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • Ash Ambihaipahar MP

Building the First Nations VET workforce to support Australia’s skills future

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on commitments to build a sustainable First Nations vocational education and training (VET) workforce by investing $2.5 million to expand the National…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 17 March 2026

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy

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