Speeches, Foreign Affairs
Address to the Sydney Insitute - Uranium Sales to India: A Strategic Imperative
31 March 2008 - The Hon Andrew Robb AO MP, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs.
In August 2007 the Howard Government agreed to export uranium to India. The uranium was intended only for power generation and would n... (31-Mar)
Speeches, Community
Mr ROBB (Goldstein) (7.24 p.m.)—I appreciate the opportunity this evening to reflect on the last three years and also on the outcome of the election and the contribution of so many people in supporting me in representing the seat of Goldstein. I would like to thank the people of Goldstein for their ... (18-Mar)
Speeches, Indigenous Affairs
Mr ROBB (Goldstein) (6.27 p.m.)—I rise in strong support of this motion to offer a formal apology to our Aboriginal people. I have had a longstanding involvement with members of Indigenous communities in various remote areas of Australia and I feel very strongly about the need to address the totally... (19-Feb)
Speeches, Education and Training
Mr RICHARDSON (3.10 p.m.)—My question is addressed to the Minister for Vocational and Further Education. Would the minister outline to the House the progress of the government’s Australian technical colleges? Are there any alternative plans and what is the government’s response?
Answer
Mr ROBB—I... (13-Sep)
Speeches, Education and Training
Australian Technical Colleges
(Flexibility in Achieving Australia’s Skills Needs) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2007
Speech
15 August 2007
Mr ROBB (Goldstein—Minister for Vocational and Further Education) (5.51 pm)—I take this opportunity to acknowledge the parliamentary career of the member for... (15-Aug)
Speeches, Education and Training
Mr BARTLETT (3.11 p.m.)—My question is addressed to the Minister for Vocational and Further Education: what progress is the government making in dealing with labour and skills shortages, and are there any major impediments to further progress?
Answer
Mr ROBB—I thank the member for Macquarie for ... (08-Aug)
Speeches, The Economy, Workplace Relations, Education and Training
Thank you very much, David, and it's nice to be here. Nice to see you in this job. I've had the pleasure of working with David on some projects when I was in business, and it's really good to see him in this capacity, he's doing a great job.
Ladies and gentlemen, I'm very conscious of the fact th... (14-Jun)
Speeches, Education and Training
Minerals Council of Australia
Minerals Week Seminar ‘Positioning Australia in a Supercycle of Change’
Keynote Address
“GOVERNMENT POLICY PERSPECTIVES ON VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND EDUCATION”
Wednesday 30 May 2007
Hyatt Hotel, Canberra
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E&OE…
A successful ... (30-May)
Speeches, Education and Training
Mr McARTHUR (3.15 p.m.)—My question is addressed to the Minister for Vocational and Further Education. Would the minister inform the House what the coalition government is doing to encourage young people to undertake a trade and technical career?
Answer
Mr ROBB—I thank the member for Corangamite... (30-May)