Media and Press Statements

“Every 31 minutes someone in Australia is diagnosed with blood cancer. Almost 6000 Australians lose their lives to blood cancers every year”, said Dr Monique Ryan, Independent MP for Kooyong, today at the Tackling...

STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF DR MONIQUE RYAN As I have addressed elsewhere, on Thursday 9 March, 2023 I was unavoidably absent from Parliament.

Crossbenchers say the treasurer should "absolutely" use some of the cash recouped from proposed super changes to pay superannuation on Commonwealth Paid Parental Leave (PPL), arguing it could rectify the current "glaring gap" in support...

It's long been known that air pollution caused by cars can be detrimental to people's health But new modelling from the University of Melbourne has suggested Australian policy-makers have been dramatically under-estimating it's impact.

Martine van Boeijen used to grind out more than 60 hours a week at her Perth veterinary clinic while maintaining a strong running regime and a busy social life, but she now struggles to...

Independent MP for Kooyong, Dr Monique Ryan, has called on the government to support the Australian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) in its efforts to recruit much-needed donors.

Labor has been accused of trying to thwart transparency and gag debate over offshore detention after the government tried to urgently push through legislation to renew Nauru as an immigration detention location with less...

There has been no correspondence from either the PM's or attorney-general's offices about Julian Assange for more than six months.

Dr Monique Ryan MP is calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus to disclose what they have done, and will do, to secure the release of Australian...

The 30-year-old Iranian cousin of a Sydney man has been sentenced to death in Tehran, prompting a broad array of Australian politicians to join an international campaign trying to save his life.This last-ditch effort...