The Hon Bill Shorten MP
Latest Media Releases
Hearing Australia Belconnen centre officially opened
Today the Hon Bill Shorten MP, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and Minister for Government Services, officially opened the Hearing Australia centre in Belconnen, ACT.
Albanese Government protecting Commonwealth frontline workers
The Albanese Government is working to better protect frontline workers from violence and aggression.
Getting the NDIS back on track
Today the Albanese Government will introduce to Parliament changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) that will deliver for those who need it most and will contribute towards the NDIS once again being delivered in line with its original intent.
Latest Editorials
Opinion piece for the West Australian
Grocery shopping was once an exciting venture, but it has been ruined by greed
Even the most sensible of people can fall victim to fake news
They say a picture is worth one thousand words, but what if the picture isn’t real or never existed?
Opinion piece for the West Australian
A few weeks ago, some new research was released that showed the National Disability insurance Scheme (NDIS) is as fundamental to Australians as Medicare.
Latest Speeches
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
Minister Shorten’s address at the Rebuilding trust and integrity in the Australia Public Service conference.
Minister Bill Shorten gave an address at the Rebuilding trust and integrity in the Australia Public Service conference and discussed rebuilding trust and integrity of the Australia Public Service, Robodebt, Services Australia and mgGov.
Minister Shorten address at the Moonee Valley City Council Australian Citizenship Ceremony
Minister Shorten gave a speech to new Australians at their citizenship ceremony
Latest Transcripts
Minister Shorten interview on the Today Show with Sarah Abo
Minister Shorten discusses Foreign Minister’s comments on two-state solution; Dutton comparison of Opera House protest and Port Arthur massacre; Labor’s Future Made in Australia policy; energy independence
Minister Shorten doorstop interview at Hearing Australia Belconnen
Minister Shorten discusses the Hearing Australia testing program, NDIS legislative reforms and NDIS access, and State justice systems.
Minister Shorten interview on the Today Show with Jane Azzopardi
Minister Shorten discusses the lifting of Chinese tariffs; Labor’s deportation bill; Labor’s NDIS reform bill on the Today Show with Jane Azzopardi.