Category: Australian Federal Politics

52nd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders' MeetingPrime Minister Anthony Albanese will travel to Cook Islands from 7-9 November 2023 for the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders' Meeting. This will be his...

The Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP Ten Lessons for Economic Policymakers Economic Society of Australia Annual Dinner 2023... E&OE Introduction: The Power of Ideas [Acknowledgements omitted] John Maynard Keynes once...

Press Conference - Beijing - People's Republic of ChinaANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: We've just concluded two very successful meetings. Firstly, I met with Chairman Zhao, the equivalent of our Speaker...

Why building on 50 years of diplomacy is so importantFrom Bega and Bundaberg to Beijing, and the Snowy Mountains and South West Sydney to Shanghai. I was proud to see...

The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP Media conference - Canberra Institute of Technology, Reid SUBJECTS: ADDITIONAL FEE-FREE TAFE PLACES FOR CANBERRA, ACT GOVERNMENT FUNDING COMMITMENTS, LIGHT RAIL  Chris Steel, ACT Skills...

The Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP Australian Human Rights Commission retains ‘A’ statusActing Attorney-GeneralMinister for CommunicationsThe Hon Michelle Rowland MP   I am delighted to announce the Australian Human Rights...

Press Conference - Beijing - People's Republic of ChinaANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Well, it is wonderful to be here in Beijing following a very successful visit in Shanghai. The trade...

The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP More Fee-Free TAFE places for Canberra from 2024 The Albanese Government and Barr Government will partner up in a new agreement to deliver 3,600 more...

The Hon Bill Shorten MP 3,000 Staffing Boost for Services Australia 6 November 2023 The Albanese Labor Government is putting people back at the centre of government services, with thousands...

The Hon Jason Clare MP Commonwealth Teaching Scholarships: Old school idea to tackle new school challenge Students commencing teaching degrees in 2024 can now register for scholarships worth up to...

Press conference | Prime Minister of AustraliaANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: It’s terrific to be here in Shanghai. This is my seventh visit to China but my first as Prime Minister....

Lunch reception hosted by Tourism AustraliaIt’s a great pleasure to be in your company here in this most extraordinary of cities. It is a very particular honour to be here...

Opening session of the China International Import ExpoPremier of the People’s Republic of China, Your Excellency Li Qiang. Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and gentlemen. It is a great pleasure to...

The Hon Jason Clare MP India and Indonesia trip to strengthen education ties Today I will travel to India and Indonesia to strengthen the education ties between our countries. In...

Remarks - Shanghai | Prime Minister of AustraliaANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: All Australians' thoughts are with the family, friends, and all who know the brave firefighters who've lost their lives as...

Senator the Hon Penny Wong Appointment of Australian Ambassadors | Australian Minister for Foreign AffairsToday I announce the appointment of Dr Lucas de Toca PSM as Australia’s Ambassador for Global...