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MON 20 AUGUST 2012

"Productivity: facts not myths" speech at the AIG Annual National Dinner, Parliament House, Canberra

CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OMITTED It’s a pleasure to join you tonight and I pay tribute to the AiGroup for its informed advocacy towards a stronger and more productive economy. It’s one of the most important debates we can...

THU 16 AUGUST 2012

Transcript of joint press conference, Canberra

E & O E – PROOF ONLY PM: I'm here with the Minister for Industry and Innovation, Greg Combet, and also with Innes Willox, the leader of the Australian Industry Group and Dave Oliver, the leader of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. They have joined me and Minister...

WED 08 AUGUST 2012

Transcript of doorstop interview, Newcastle

E & O E – PROOF ONLY PM: I’m delighted to be here in Newcastle. I’m joined by David Bradbury, from Sydney, our Assistant Treasurer who is also very focused on consumer and competition issues and he’ll say a few words in just a moment. Newcastle is...

THU 26 JULY 2012

Transcript of interview with Linda Mottram, ABC Sydney

E & O E – PROOF ONLY HOST: Prime Minister thank you so much for you time this morning. PM: Good morning Linda. HOST: Now Mr O’Farrell says that he is concerned about a blow out in bureaucracy rather than services out of the $1 billion that...

THU 26 JULY 2012

Transcript of doorstop interview, Canberra

E & O E – PROOF ONLY PM: I’m delighted this morning to be at Black Mountain School. I’m with the Chief Minister for the ACT, Katy Gallagher. I’m also with our local member, Andrew Fraser. Andrew Leigh! The member for Fraser. LEIGH: You’ve...

SUN 15 JULY 2012

$3 billion for Social and Community Sector Workers

The Gillard Government will provide an additional $1 billion as part of our contribution to the historic pay rise awarded to Australia’s social and community sector (SACS) workers in February of this year. This takes our total commitment for equal pay for social and community...

SAT 26 MAY 2012

Transcript of joint doorstop interview, Melbourne

PM: I am here today with Minister Bill Shorten and with Damian and Rae Panlock and we’re here today to talk about bullying in our workplaces. ...

SAT 26 MAY 2012

Review into bullying in the workplace

The Prime Minister and the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations today announced a review into bullying in the workplace. The aim of the review is to look at the nature, causes and extent of workplace bullying and consider proposals to prevent bullying cultures developing in...

TUE 15 MAY 2012

Address to Australian Council of Trade Unions Congress, Sydney

Thank you so very much, and thank you to Ged for that kind introduction. I'm so proud to be here today as a Labor Prime Minister, so proud to stand before you, and for me this has a real sense of homecoming. Not to this place, but to the people who are gathered in it, a...