Media & Press Statements
Monique Ryan asks when airlines will be held to account for 'ripping off' customers
September 11, 2023
The independent MP for Kooyong Monique Ryan says Australia is lagging behind when it comes to compensation and protections for air travellers and asks when 'Australia will hold its airlines to account'. 'We're a...
Read MoreStronger Consumer Protections For Travellers A Must Following Qantas Allegations
September 11, 2023
Dr Monique Ryan is calling for new laws requiring airlines to compensate travellers for delays and cancellations, following a torrid week for Qantas that saw the ACCC allege the airline engaged in false, misleading...
Read More'Enough is enough': Monique Ryan and Barnaby Joyce urge release of Julian Assange
September 06, 2023
A delegation of parliamentarians will travel to Washington later this month, to directly lobby US politicians to drop the case against Australian WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Independent MP, Monique Ryan and Nationals MP, Barnaby Joyce are both...
Read MoreCommunity Win As Senate Announces Inquiry Into Controversial Fossil Fuel Project Middle Arm
September 05, 2023
Last month, Parliament House hosted its largest-ever delegation of doctors, who left their clinics and stepped into politicians’ offices to sound the alarm over Middle Arm.Middle Arm is a controversial fossil fuel development that...
Read MoreParliamentary delegation will visit Washington to urge US to ditch extradition of Julian Assange
September 05, 2023
A multi-party delegation of federal MPs and senators will travel to Washington DC this month as part of the campaign to release WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
Read MoreBarnaby Joyce and Monique Ryan agree on two things: the weather and freeing Julian Assange
September 05, 2023
Australian MPs from across the political spectrum will travel to Washington this month in a bid to recruit American politicians to the campaign to pressure the Biden administration to drop its pursuit of WikiLeaks...
Read MoreCrossbenchers demand Office of National Intelligence climate risk report
August 10, 2023
House and Senate crossbenchers have combined to slam the Albanese government for not delivering an "open and transparent conversation" about climate change as a security risk. ACT senator David Pocock, Greens senator David Shoebridge,...
Read MoreThe Australian government admits its funding is supporting the gas industry. That’s politically risky
August 10, 2023
Events in Canberra this week point to a significant political battleground for the next federal election. More than 80 doctors converged on the capital to protest against government support for fossil fuel expansion in...
Read MoreNT doctors and parents protest against Beetaloo fracking and Middle Arm Project at Parliament House
August 08, 2023
Parents and doctors from the Northern Territory have travelled to Canberra to demand the federal government stop fracking in the Beetaloo Basin and withdraw its $1.5 billion subsidy for the Middle Arm project on Darwin Harbour.
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