Media & Press Statements

Last night, the nation rejected a gracious invitation from Indigenous Australians to recognise them in the Constitution through a Voice to Parliament. I feel great sadness about that but I unquestioningly accept that result....

We’re all watching the rapidly evolving situation in Israel and Gaza with great sadness and concern.Our thoughts are with everyone mourning right now, and those fearful for the days and weeks ahead. 

The “Yes” campaign set out to accomplish a rare feat in Australian politics: to win a majority of Australians and a majority of states. That is, to win a referendum. It began as a...

Dr Monique Ryan is urgently calling on the Federal Government to wind back a poorly thought-through regulation that is already slowing GPs’ bulk-billing rates and preventing the most vulnerable in the country from seeking cheap healthcare....

A $50 million tax concession for landlords would turbocharge the move to electrical appliances in the nation’s rental properties, saving tenants up to $1594 a year, under a proposal by independent crossbenchers. The group...

Krystal and Saagar are joined by Barnaby Joyce and Monique Ryan from the Australian parliament to discuss efforts to free Julian Assange.

The Federal Government’s COVID Inquiry is the best chance we will have to learn the really big lessons from the pandemic. That inquiry must investigate all aspects of our national and state pandemic responses...

A group of Australian MPs from across the political spectrum have travelled to Washington to lobby for the release of Julian Assange. Former Nationals Leader Barnaby Joyce has joined Liberal, Labor and Greens MPs...

When a flight is delayed by more than three hours in a European Union country, each passenger receives €250 ($415) on top of a full refund. When a Canadian flight is delayed, each passenger...

Later this month I’ll travel to Washington, as part of a Parliamentary delegation, to advocate on behalf of Julian Assange. The Parliamentary delegation includes representatives from across the political colour spectrum – Forest Green...