Address to the CALD Cultural Diversity in Ageing 2014 Conference with Senator the Hon Fierravanti-Wells Convention Centre, Melbourne. Melbourne, 12 June 2014 FIFIELD: It’s a real thrill for me to…
Keynote Address to the Australian Network on Disability Conference University of Technology Sydney Wednesday, 21 May 2014 E & OE Subjects: Disability Employment, DSP changes, NDIS Well thank you very…
Speech to the Committee for Economic Development (CEDA) Aged Care briefing Melbourne, 31 March 2014 **check against delivery** Introduction Firstly can I thank CEDA for the leadership it has provided…
Address to the National Press Club Canberra, 20 November 2013 **check against delivery** Introduction Firstly can I thank the National Press Club for the leadership it has provided in giving…
Address to the Australian Orthotic and Prosthetic National Congress 2013 Rydges Hotel, Swanston Street, Melbourne 23 August 2013 9:00am E & OE Well, thank you so much Harvey.…
Senator FIFIELD (Victoria-Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate) (12:48): I rise to speak on this package of 13 bills, the first of which is a bill to give effect…
Senator FIFIELD (Victoria-Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate) (13:31): The Not-for-profit Sector Freedom to Advocate Bill seeks to invalidate clauses in Commonwealth agreements with the not-for-profit sector that restrict…
Senator FIFIELD (Victoria-Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate) (19:59): Every senator knows that the system of support for Australians with disability is broken. The Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee,…
Senator FIFIELD (Victoria-Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate) (15:15): I also rise to take part in the debate on the motion to take note of answers by Senator Bob…
Senator FIFIELD (Victoria-Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate) (11:51): I move an amendment to the motion to adopt Selection of Bills Committee report No. 3 of 2013 to provide…