Media and Press Statements

The Australian National University Dictionary Centre has just announced its word of the year is “teal”. Senior researcher Mark Gwynn described it as an “easy choice”. “The colour came to represent a movement of...

Tax cuts aren't only dividing the government, but also the crossbench - Independent MP Dr Monique Ryan has been opposed to the tax cuts, but others have been more hesitant to see them go...

Dr Monique Ryan MP is calling on the National Cabinet to publicly release the health advice provided to them that informed today’s decision to scrap mandatory COVID 19 isolation.

If you want to know what politics should be, it’s there in the first speeches delivered by Australia’s new federal politicians. Across parties, and outside them, this class of taxpayer-funded MPs and senators has...

When the new federal parliament opened last week, a record number of female politicians took their seats: 38% in the House of Representatives and 57% in the Senate. This changing of the guard, with...

The AFR - On 1 July, the Albanese government will roll out its signature electric vehicle (EV) policy – an electric car discount removing the 5% import tariff on some imported EVs and the...

Read my First Speech 

When Monique Ryan defeated treasurer Josh Frydenberg to become the federal member for Kooyong, she shocked the political class – but not those who knew her well.

The statement below can be attributed to Dr Monique Ryan.Today Prime Minister Anthony Albanese informed me that I had been allocated funding for a single personal staff member to assist in my duties as...

This morning I attended the local office of the Australian Electoral Commission for the official declaration of the Polls for the Federal Division of Kooyong, confirming me as the Member for the Electorate.