STATEMENT – ABC
26 September 2018 From time to time, I have raised factual errors in ABC reporting, but have always respected the legislated operational and editorial independence of the ABC. I have…
Australian Government welcomes the appointment of new National Portrait Gallery of Australia Director
25 September 2018 The Australian Government welcomes the announcement of the appointment of Ms Karen Quinlan as the incoming Director of the National Portrait Gallery of Australia (NPGA). Ms Quinlan…
STATEMENT – ABC Managing Director
24 September 2018 The ABC Board today announced the Managing Director would be leaving the organisation and recruitment for a successor would begin. The Government thanks Michelle Guthrie and acknowledges…
JOINT RELEASE – Assistant Minister for Social Services, Housing & Disability Services – Have your say on arts and disability
Have your say on arts and disability 24 September 2018 The Morrison Government is inviting stakeholders and the public to submit their views on the National Arts and Disability Strategy…
New NBN service standards to improve customer experience
12 September 2018 The Government welcomes NBN Co’s announcement today to further improve consumer experience on the network. NBN Co will pay rebates to retailers for poor connections, fault rectifications…
JOINT RELEASE – Treasurer – Government provides 5G security guidance to Australian carriers
23 August 2018 Fifth Generation (5G) is the next evolution of mobile technology. It promises the ability to improve the daily lives of Australians, strengthen our connectivity and accelerate our…
JOINT RELEASE – Minister for Finance – Turnbull Government welcomes NBN Co CEO appointment
22 August 2018 The Turnbull Government welcomes the appointment of Mr Stephen Rue as the new chief executive officer of NBN Co. Mr Rue will also replace outgoing CEO Mr…
Charles Blackman OBE
20 August 2018 I am saddened to hear of the passing of Mr Charles Blackman OBE. Mr Blackman, who recently celebrated his 90th birthday, was a great Australian artist whose…
JOINT RELEASE – Attorney General – Miniser for Women – New laws to prevent image-based abuse one step closer
16 August 2018 New laws to protect against technology-facilitated abuse are one step closer after the Turnbull Government’s Enhancing Online Safety (Non-consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Bill 2018 passed the…
NBN Fixed Wireless Pricing
16 August 2018 Labor have claimed that NBN intends to charge more for fixed wireless services compared to fixed line services. This is not the case. This will not occur.…