Boost to broadband consumer protections
21 December 2017 The Turnbull Government has announced a range of new protections to ensure broadband customers get the level of service they expect from their retail service provider as…
Appointment as Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate
Appointment as Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate 20 December 2017 I am honoured to have been appointed by the Prime Minister as Deputy Leader of the Government…
Appointment as Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate
20 December 2017 I am honoured to have been appointed by the Prime Minister as Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate in addition to my…
Turnbull Government to improve regional telecoms delivery with new Universal Service Guarantee
20 December 2017 The Turnbull Government today announced a program of work to implement a new Universal Service Guarantee (USG), which will ensure all Australians have access to voice and…
Indigenous Language Centres now eligible to receive tax deductible donations
20 December 2017 The Turnbull Government has announced that it will allow not-for-profit organisations that promote, revitalise and maintain Indigenous languages to become eligible to receive tax-deductible donations. The change…
JOINT RELEASE – Minister for Finance – SENATOR THE HON GEORGE BRANDIS QC
Tuesday, 19 December 2017 We would like to warmly congratulate our friend and leadership colleague George Brandis on a long and distinguished contribution to Australian politics and the…
Australian Film Television and Radio School Council appointment
19 December 2017 The Turnbull Government has appointed Ms Annabelle Herd as a member of the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) Council for a three year term. Ms…
Ongoing funding to build capacity in the arts sector
18 December 2017 The Turnbull Government has announced the continuation of funding for Creative Partnerships Australia to support its important work of fostering partnerships between the cultural sector, supporters and…
Board of the National Film and Sound Archive appointment
18 December 2017 The Turnbull Government has appointed Ms Judith Donnelly as a member of the Board of the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) for a period of three…
Successful completion of residual lots spectrum auction
Mobile network operators will soon be able to improve voice and broadband services following the successful completion of the multiband residual lots spectrum auction by the Australian Communications and Media…