Monthly Archive: August 2021
THE PASSING OF SENATOR ALEX GALLACHER
Today we remember Senator Alex Gallacher, who left us far too soon. I have had the great pleasure of knowing Senator Gallacher for more than 27 years, working with him at the Transport Workers’ Union... continue reading
SKY NEWS FIRST EDITION WITH PETER STEFANOVIC
SUBJECTS: Victorian lockdown; National Plan; Vaccine rollout. PETER STEFANOVIC, HOST: And joining us is the Deputy Opposition Leader, Richard Marles. Richard, good to see you. Thanks for your time, as always. Let's start on Victoria... continue reading
RADIO 2CC WITH LEON DELANEY
SUBJECTS: Parliamentary sitting; Virtual Parliament; Katy Gallagher; Access to vaccines for children; National Plan; National Cabinet; Small Business; Afghanistan. LEON DELANEY, HOST: There's been significant fractures emerging in the National Cabinet. And a lot of... continue readingSMALL BUSINESSES FACING THE BRUNT OF THE PANDEMIC
RICHARD MARLES MP MATT KEOGH MP SMALL BUSINESSES FACING THE BRUNT OF THE PANDEMIC ABS data released today reveals more than 270,000 small businesses have dropped out of the market in the last financial year,... continue reading
ADDRESS TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: AFGHANISTAN
*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And can I acknowledge the fine words of the Prime Minister, the Leader of the Opposition, the Deputy Prime Minister. And can I acknowledge the members... continue readingLIBERALS LOCK-IN FLATLINING WAGES
RICHARD MARLES MP TONY BURKE MP JIM CHALMERS MP LIBERALS LOCK-IN FLATLINING WAGES Today’s new ABS data confirms real wages have fallen 2.1 per cent over the last year – the biggest fall in real... continue readingSKY NEWS AFTERNOON AGENDA WITH KIERAN GILBERT
SUBJECTS: Afghanistan; Scott Morrison showing no leadership. KIERAN GILBERT, HOST: Let’s go live to the Deputy Labor Leader, Richard Marles. And that is one of the tragedies, Richard Marles as we look at the fall... continue readingABC RADIO NATIONAL BREAKFAST WITH FRAN KELLY
SUBJECTS: Skills crisis, Skills crisis in Aged Care; Australia in lockdown; IPCC Report. FRAN KELLY, HOST: Well figures show there's also been a significant fall in the number of people studying at TAFE to become Health... continue readingNATIONAL TAFE DAY OVERSHADOWED BY AGED CARE CRISIS
RICHARD MARLES MP MARK BUTLER MP National TAFE Day is an important opportunity to celebrate our national TAFE system and all the training they support to critical sectors across Australia. And yet, on a day... continue readingSKY NEWS FIRST EDITION WITH PETER STEFANOVIC
SUBJECT: IPCC Report. PETER STEFANOVIC, HOST: Joining me live now is the Deputy Labor Leader, Richard Marles. Richard, good to see you. Thanks for your time, as always. Code Red for humanity. It's the big... continue readingCHANNEL 9 THE TODAY SHOW
SUBJECT/S: More than half the country in lockdown; small business doing it tough; better support for small business; keeping sane in lockdown KARL STEFANOVIC, HOST: For more, let's bring in Defence Minister Peter Dutton from Brisbane, and... continue readingSKY NEWS AFTERNOON AGENDA WITH KIERAN GILBERT
SUBJECT/S: The cost of lockdowns; Vaccine rollout; Release of ‘Tides That Bind: Australia in the Pacific’ KIERAN GILBERT, HOST: Deputy Labor Leader Richard Marles, who joins me now- with that developing situation in Victoria. The broader... continue readingRADIO ABC RADIO NATIONAL DRIVE WITH PATRICIA KARVELAS
SUBJECTS: Labor's $300 vaccine incentive proposal; vaccine rollout; The release of the Doherty Institute modelling; Release of Tides That Bind: Australia in the Pacific. PATRICIA KARVELAS, HOST: Richard Marles is the Deputy Labor Leader, he's... continue readingRADIO ABC AUSTRALIA PACIFIC BEAT WITH RICHARD EWART
SUBJECTS: Release of Tides That Bind: Australia in the Pacific; the importance of Australia’s relationship with the Pacific. RICHARD EWART, HOST: The book is called, Tides That Bind: Australia in the Pacific, and it paints a picture of... continue reading