Speeches

  • Thursday, 17 October 2024

    E&OE
    “In the eye of the economic storm: A new agenda for productivity and fiscal discipline”
    [ACKNOWLEDGMENTS]
    Warren Hogan
    Professor Warren Hogan was a mentor to me and, as we all know, a huge influence in this department and this university for many years.
    For better or for worse, I would not be here giving this lecture tonight if it were not for Warren Hogan....

  • Thursday, 19 September 2024

    “Back on Track and Back to Basics – The Coalition’s approach to Financial Services” 

    I want to thank Fin Tech Australia for putting together this important conference, to colleagues in the room it’s a great pleasure to see you too.  

     

    It’s a real pleasure to be addressing my second Intersekt conference as Shadow Treasurer.   

     

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  • Tuesday, 09 July 2024

     I recently had the privilege of attending the official opening of the new Penrose Village Hall. More than four years ago, the Morton bushfire swept through parts of the Southern Highlands, destroying 45 homes and many buildings. But out of tragedy can come great things. The community of Penrose is testament to this. With plenty of hard work, the new Penrose Hall was built in just 12 months. It...

  • Thursday, 23 May 2024

    *CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY*  

    E&OE 

    INTRODUCTION – INFLATION PERSISTENCE AND PAIN 

    Well thank you Laura. It’s great to be back here, at the Press Club. As you said, I’ve been here many times since the election and before the election indeed and always happy to come along.  

    Can I also acknowledge though, the many colleagues I have here today. Jane Hume, Michaelia Ca...

  • Wednesday, 27 March 2024

    E&OE

    INTRODUCTION

    Thank you James. Thank you to Stutch and David for your opening remarks.

    I want to thank the Australian Financial Review for organising this event and extend my apologies for not being there in person. With a busy sitting week that was not possible but I hope to join you in person at a future event.

    I wanted to...