Portfolio Media Releases
Agreeing on a policy to bring the Gillard government’s spiralling record levels of debt under control should have top billing at the ALP National Conference rather than the likes of same sex marriage.
“The fact that Labor’s net debt has blown out by $26 billion in just six months am... (01-Dec)
Goldstein Media Releases
Christmas is a special time for all Australians and provides most of us with a much-needed opportunity to spend some precious time with family and friends. During the holiday season, it is important to spare a thought for those who will not be with their families this Christmas, like the tho... (30-Nov)
Portfolio Media Releases
Topics: Mid Year Economic Fiscal Outlook, Industrial Relations
E&OE
ALI MOORE, PRESENSTER:
Now back to our top story: the federal budget deficit and the Government's determination to achieve a surplus by 2012-13. I was joined from our Melbourne studio ... (30-Nov)
Portfolio Media Releases
Topics: MYEFO, Budget surpluses, OECD growth forecasts
E&OE
MARIUS BENSON:
The Federal Government will today reveal the magnitude of the blow out in this year’s budget, but it remains committed to delivering a surplus next financial year. The Governmen... (29-Nov)
Portfolio Media Releases
Sunday, 27 November 2011
WONG IN DENIAL WITH EUROPE ON THE CUSP
As Europe sits on the cusp of a major recession Penny Wong remains in denial about Labor’s record debt and how vulnerable that leaves our economy.
Shadow Finance Minister Andrew Robb said if Penny Wong was ser... (28-Nov)
Portfolio Media Releases
Topics: Mining tax, need for a mini-budget, Coalition party room.
E&OE
PRESENTER:
The Coalition remains staunchly opposed. One of the Opposition members who was in the House of Reps for the vote early this morning was the Shadow Finance Minister, speaking here... (23-Nov)
Portfolio Media Releases
A new survey of company directors has confirmed that the dreadful performance of the minority Gillard government and its complete lack of understanding of business is killing confidence.
"This is totally consistent with the feedback of disillusionment I have been receiving from boar... (16-Nov)
Goldstein Media Releases
Bayside families will bear the brunt of the bureaucratic burden the Labor Government is imposing on childcare centres, forcing the closure of the council-run Sandringham and Hampton Childcare Centres, and leaving families without a childcare place for the New Year.
The Labor Govern... (10-Nov)
Portfolio Media Releases
Interview with Marius Benson, ABC News Radio, 10 November 2011
Topics: European Debt Crisis, Mining Tax, Compulsory Superannuation Increase
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MARIUS BENSON:
Andrew Robb, the Federal G... (10-Nov)
Speeches
Mr ROBB (Goldstein) (12:46): I rise to speak today on the Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill (2011) and associated bills. I think the comments by the most recent speaker, the member for Wakefield, say it all in a way. He mentioned early in his speech that 'any mug can deliver a surplus in... (03-Nov)