Visa reform targets the skills Australia needs

The Albanese Labor Government is today announcing a new targeted Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) designed to attract skilled migrants who will make a significant contribution to the Australian…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 3 December 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

Looking for a gift for a free market-lover? Try Anti-Monopoly - Opinion piece

On my coffee table sits a board game. Designed by Ralph Anspach, it is called Anti-Monopoly.

Release type: Op-Ed

Date: 2 December 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP

Interview with Raf Epstein - ABC Melbourne Mornings

Subjects: World-leading social media reform for kids; Albanese Government successfully passes important reforms through Parliament; The risk of Peter Dutton.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 29 November 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Interview with Patricia Karvelas - ABC RN Breakfast

Subjects: World-leading social media reform for kids; Senate passing bills; Government agenda; Nature Positive legislation; cost of living measures.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 29 November 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Doorstop interview - Canberra

Subjects: Albanese Government successfully passes more than 30 important reforms through Parliament; EPA; Cost of living.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 29 November 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Interview with Emma Rebellato - ABC News Breakfast

Subjects: World-leading social media ban passes parliament, Albanese Government successfully passes more than 30 important reforms through parliament, Parliament due to return in 2025.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 29 November 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Interview with Peter Stefanovic - Sky News First Edition

Subjects: World-leading social media reform for kids; Senate passing bills; Government agenda; Secure Jobs Better Pay submissions.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 29 November 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Interview with Ashleigh Gillon - Sky News

Subjects: John Setka; Final day of Parliament; Senator Thorpe.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 28 November 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Press Conference - CIT Woden, Canberra

MEMBER FOR BEAN DAVE SMITH: Well, welcome, to the CIT Woden site. I want to acknowledge we’re on the land of the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 28 November 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • Michael Pettersson MLA
  • David Smith MP

Hundreds more Free TAFE construction and housing courses for Canberrans

The Albanese Government and Barr Government are partnering to bring hundreds of extra Free TAFE places in construction and housing courses to the Canberra Institute of Technology.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 28 November 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • Michael Pettersson MLA

Industry Skills Australia Supply Chain Leaders' Summit

*** Check against delivery *** Acknowledgement of Country

Release type: Speech

Date: 27 November 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

Right to disconnect earns 2024 Macquarie Dictionary mention

The Albanese Government’s Right to Disconnect law has scored a nod in the Macquarie Dictionary’s 2024 Word of the Year, re-affirming the importance of helping Australians to improve their…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 26 November 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

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