In an out of this world announcement for the nation’s Space State, the Bureau of Meteorology is set to open a new Space Weather Hub at Adelaide’s Lot Fourteen. The Hub, earmarked to open in 2022, is backed by the Australian and South Australian governments and will see the Bureau’s space weather scientists, researchers and customer…
1/10/2021 KEY POINTS The Monthly Financial Statements for July and August 2021 report the budget position against the expected monthly profile for the 2021-22 financial year through to 31 August 2021, based on the 2021-22 Budget estimate published in the 2021-22 Budget in May 2021. The July and August 2021 year to date results include the impact of the Australian…
The Hon Paul Fletcher MP Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts Date: Thursday, 30 September 2021 The Morrison Government welcomes the appointment of Richard Dammery as a non-executive Director of the Australia Post Board for a three-year term. Dr Dammery has extensive governance experience as a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company…
The Hon Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care The Hon Angus Taylor MP Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Acting Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Date: Thursday, 30 September 2021 The Morrison Government is safeguarding Australia’s sovereign capability to produce vital nuclear medicines by launching a $30 million project to design…
The Hon. Josh Frydenberg MP Treasurer Date: Thursday, 30 September 2021 The Final Budget Outcome for 2020-21 shows Australia’s economy is resilient and well-positioned to bounce back from the significant challenges brought about by COVID-19. By providing an unprecedented $311 billion in economic and health support to Australian households and businesses, the Morrison Government ensured Australia…
Melissa Price MP Minister for Defence Industry Member for Durack Senator the Hon Anne Ruston Minister for Families & Social Services Minister for Women’s Safety, Senator for South Australia Date: Wednesday, 29 September 2021 The Morrison Government has signed a $5.48 million contract with one of Adelaide’s leading space industry players to expand its cutting-edge satellite communications…
I acknowledge the statement made today by the President of the Senate, Senator Scott Ryan, of his intention to resign as President and as a Senator for Victoria. I thank Senator Ryan for his service and pay tribute to his thirteen years of work, which has been marked by the highest standards of diligence, intellect…
A new Parliamentary Workplace Support Service (PWSS), including a new independent workplace complaints mechanism, is now available to staff and Parliamentarians who work in Commonwealth Parliamentary workplaces. The establishment of an independent Parliamentary workplace complaints mechanism was a key recommendation of the Review of the Parliamentary Workplace: Responding to Serious Incidents (the Foster Review)…
Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia The Hon Paul Fletcher MP Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts JOINT MEDIA RELEASE 17 September 2021 Major contract award paves the way for Western Sydney Airport The contract for major…
Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister The Hon. Peter Dutton MP Minister for Defence JOINT MEDIA RELEASE 16 September 2021 Key Naval projects confirmed for South Australia South Australia will spearhead a major expansion of Australia’s naval capabilities, supporting thousands of jobs…