The Hon Bill Shorten MP

Latest Media Releases

$50 million investment to empower people with disability through community engagement

The Albanese Labor Government has announced that 60 organisations will share in a $50 million to boost community participation opportunities for people with disability, their families, and carers.

Safety of Australians visiting Services Australia boosted in Budget

The Albanese Government will help keep Australians safer when they visit Services Australia centres, with new funding invested to improve staff and customer safety.

CALD Community Co-Design New NDIS CALD Strategy

Participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) have co-designed a new Cultural and Linguistic Diversity (CALD) Strategy 2024-2028 (Strategy).

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Latest Editorials

We remember the history-changing heroines this Anzac Day

Anzac Day is Australia's most solemn moment each year. This week we will again remember those who served with courage and purpose, and honour those who paid the ultimate price for defending our nation.

Opinion piece for the West Australian

Don’t take peace for granted

Opinion piece for the West Australian

Grocery shopping was once an exciting venture, but it has been ruined by greed

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Latest Speeches

Launch of Police Home Carer Services

Minister Shorten delivers a speech to launch the police home care service

Les Twentyman memorial

Minister Shorten delivered a speech at the memorial for Les Twentyman.

NDIS Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Bill 2024 – Second Reading Speech

Minister Shorten gave a Ministerial Address at Parliament House in Canberra regarding the Second Reading of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Bill 2024

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Latest Transcripts

Minister Shorten interview on ABC Melbourne Drive

Minister Shorten discusses Bonza staff stood down and the $314 million Budget investment to upgrade security at Services Australia centres on ABC Melbourne Drive with Ali Moore.

Minister Shorten doorstop at Services Australia Airport West

Minister Shorten discusses Police Home Care Services, OEC data on Australian’s tax burden, cost-of-living relief, rate of JobSeeker, Muslim community calls for review into terrorism laws, violence against women, and the Changing Places initiative at a doorstop in Melbourne.

Minister Shorten interview on ABC RN Breakfast with Patricia Karvelas

Minister Shorten discusses security funding boost for Services Australia centres, rising aggression in society, and university campus protests.

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