Below are the videos and full transcripts (including questions from journalists) from the ACT housing initiatives recently announced by Minister Tanya Plibersek, Chief Minister of the ACT Jon Stanhope, and the Fraser Labor candidate Dr Andrew Leigh on August 11th 2010.
Comments from Minister Tanya Plibersek
TANYA PLIBERSEK: Thanks [...]
Campaign Media Release
Senator Kate Lundy
Labor Senator for the ACT
Gai Brodtmann
Labor Candidate for Canberra
Senator for the ACT, Kate Lundy, and Labor Candidate for Canberra, Gai Brodtmann, today attended the official openings of two school projects in the ACT as part of the Australian Government’s Building the Education Revolution (BER).
Senator Lundy and Ms Brodtmann congratulated Woden and [...]
Senator Lundy was interviewed by Computerworld for a profile piece on her thoughts around ICT:
Senator Kate Lundy has become known in the technology community as a fierce advocate of government engagement and Gov 2.0, pushing for support of many of the recommendations made last year by the Government 2.0 Taskforce, and pre-empting the declaration of [...]
The National Association of Women in Construction recently achieved Chapter status and is celebrating by holding its inaugural Awards for Excellence on Thursday, 10 June 2010 at the National Portrait Gallery. Our awards will be opened by Senator Kate Lundy who was responsible for launching NAWIC in the ACT in July 2008.
These will be the [...]
Update: A deal was secured on the 2nd July 2010.
Yesterday morning on the regular political panel segment on ABC Canberra 666 Breakfast with Ross Solly, the extent of the Liberals shameless departure from the truth was exposed during the debate about the impact of Labor’s proposed resources super-profits tax (RSPT).
I want to make sure that [...]
Belconnen residents will benefit from a $4.2 million investment by the Federal Labor Government and ACT Government for a new skate park near the Eastern Valley Way Inlet in Belconnen and upgrades to the adjacent foreshore.
The site is expected to support up to 24 jobs during construction of the skate park, and as many as [...]
The second stage of the Rudd Government’s highly successful Apprentice Kickstart campaign begins today, with almost $80 million in the Budget to employ 22,500 more teenage apprentices across the nation.
Senator for the ACT, Kate Lundy today urged ACT small businesses to take advantage of the bonus which more than triples the commencement bonus for young [...]
The Rudd Government will get the budget back in the black three years ahead of schedule and ahead of every major advanced economy.
Senator for the ACT, Kate Lundy said she was proud to be part of a government that had worked so hard to keep the economy in a position of strength.
“From a local perspective, [...]
The multipurpose facility at Marist College Canberra was officially opened today, built as part of the Australian Government’s Building the Education Revolution (BER).
Marist College Canberra received $200,000 under the National School Pride (NSP) element and $2.5 million under the Primary Schools for the 21st Century (P21) element of BER.
BER is a key element of the [...]
Last Friday I had the privilege of participating in the launch of the Buildmore Women into Building Housing Showcase at the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. This groundbreaking construction project boasted an all female work force on the site from start to finish, a fantastic achievement.
http://www.womenintobuilding.com.au/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1
Qld Labor Senator Claire Moore, a renowned campaigner for equality for [...]
