Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher

  • Minister for Finance
  • Minister for Women
  • Minister for the Public Service

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New pre-employment support for parents

The Albanese Labor Government will introduce a new voluntary pre-employment service for parents from 1 November 2024, to replace the former government’s Pare

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 7 December 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher
Read more: New pre-employment support for parents

Record women’s employment under the Albanese Labor Government

The Albanese Labor Government is getting more Australian women into full-time work than ever before, a new analysis of workforce data shows.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 30 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher
Read more: Record women’s employment under the Albanese Labor Government

Albanese Government to scrap ParentsNext program

Women around the country have been telling us that the former Government’s ParentsNext program is punitive, counterproductive and causes harm.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 5 May 2023

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher
  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
Read more: Albanese Government to scrap ParentsNext program

Unemployment rate falls to 48-year low

Australia’s unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in 48 years - confirming the time is right to focus on higher wages, better job security and building a bigge

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 14 July 2022

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher
  • The Hon Mark Butler MP
Read more: Unemployment rate falls to 48-year low