Media and Press Statements
How the government can unlock the electric car market
July 28, 2022
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 More‘I ain’t no Bambi’: How a paediatrician ended up in politics
July 23, 2022
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.
Read MoreStatement on staffing allocation by Prime Minister Albanese
June 24, 2022
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...
Read MorePolls declared for the Division of Kooyong
June 09, 2022
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.
Read More‘It’s official’: Independents take over as formal election results are declared
June 09, 2022
The New Daily - The results in more than 40 seats up for grabs at the federal election have been formally declared. They include the Melbourne seat of Kooyong – won by independent Monique...
Read MoreHow a political novice took down Australia’s treasurer
May 28, 2022
The Age - Spurred by one of the most sophisticated campaigns in Australian history, the campaign of paediatrician Dr Monique Ryan had grown from one-in-10 Kooyong votes in January to a position by budget...
Read MoreThe Election Battle and 'Nicer' Politics
May 26, 2022
ABC Q+A - It’s an election result unlike any other – a change in government coinciding with a shift away from the major parties and an overwhelming endorsement of female ‘teal’ independents, driven by...
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