MEDIA RELEASES
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MEDIA – ABC Radio Darwin – Transcript – Flooding and disaster relief in Timor-Leste
DARWIN – 6 April 2021
ADAM STEER, HOST: Luke Gosling is the member for Solomon, spent a lot of time over in Timor-Leste. Will you be organising something so that we can donate to Timor-Leste, Luke Gosling?
LUKE GOSLING, FEDERAL MEMBER FOR […]
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MEDIA RELEASE – Bring United States President Joe Biden to the Top End
DARWIN – 22 January 2021
Australia and the United States have been firm allies for over a century, but there’s perhaps no place in the country with closer ties to the US than Darwin.
Thanks to an agreement made by President Barack […]
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SPEECH – While the Government is looking inward and presiding over chaos, the Northern Territory has a bright future, but it still needs a hand
CANBERRA – 24 March 2021
We’re here debating appropriations bills, which are the very lifeblood of Government.
It’s important that we pass these bills so the Government has money to keep our economy ticking over during a very difficult time.
But what has […]
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SPEECH – It’s beyond time for the NAIF to start spending – and Northern Territory input is essential
CANBERRA – 25 March 2021
It is a particular pleasure to speak on this proposed Amendment Bill as it seems the Government has finally started to listening to the good ideas that we on this side of the House have been […]
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MEDIA – 2SER 107.3 FM – Interview – Veteran suicide royal commission
CANBERRA – 22 MARCH 2021SOPHIE ELLIS, JOURNALIST: You yourself are a veteran and you come from a military family. Were you aware of the services available to veterans and how to access them? As you were growing up, after you […]
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SPEECH – The Government must immediately call a royal commission into veteran and defence suicide
CANBERRA – 22 March 2021
Veteran Heston Russell said it very well this morning at the rally for a royal commission into veteran and Defence Force suicide.
He said a royal commission is about accountability, recognition, and respect.
It’s time to be accountable […]
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SPEECH – Government must review “fiasco” of Darwin Port lease
CANBERRA – 18 March 2021
Australia is an island nation rich in resources and ingenuity.
We’re a trading nation.
Trade has been the cornerstone of our national prosperity.
Since the early 1980s, those on this side of the House have been in favour of […]
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SPEECH – Inpex and the Northern Territory’s gas future
CANBERRA – Monday 15 March 2021
Deputy Speaker,
I am pleased to rise today to speak on this motion.
I welcome this opportunity to share the experience of the Northern Territory, and specifically my home of Darwin and Palmerston, with the gas industry.
Darwin […]
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SPEECH – Australia’s billionaires and corporations not paying tax should repay JobKeeper
CANBERRA – Monday, 15 March 2021
Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker.
This past 12 months has been one of the toughest years in living memory for Australians.
It’s the worst recession we’ve faced in many decades.
Since the JobKeeper subsidy was introduced a year […]
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MEDIA RELEASE – ONE FAMILY FREE, FOUR FAMILIES TO GO, TUESDAY, 2 MARCH 2021
ONE FAMILY FREE, FOUR FAMILIES TO GO
Mar 02 2021
It’s great that the Golmohammadian family – Reza, Mogjan, and their daughter Farnaz and son Ali – are being released from immigration detention after eight long years.
It’s been far too long for them to […]