E&OE... QUESTION: Minister, maybe if we could just start with you telling us about the tour and what you have just seen at Austal this morning. MINISTER ANDREWS: Well, I’m delighted to be...
E&OE…………… Topics: 2015 Defence White Paper Community Consultation Report, shipbuilding, terrorism, DHA housing at Campbell Barracks MINISTER ANDREWS Ladies and gentlemen. I’m pleased to be...
E&OE.......... Topics: NATO Defence Ministers’ Meeting, Afghanistan, Iraq, ABC. MS O’CONNOR: Let's cross to the NATO meeting in Brussels where the head of NATO says the alliance will not be...
E&OE.......... Topics: Afghanistan, Iraq, Operation Sovereign Borders MINISTER ANDREWS: It’s great to be here at Defence Headquarters this morning. I’m particularly proud to have with me the...
E&OE…………… MINISTER ANDREWS: Thank you ladies and gentlemen. With France, Germany and Japan now having confirmed their participation as potential international partners in the Australia’s...
E&OE…………… Topics: Future Submarine Programme QUESTION Minister, thanks for your time. First of all, your trip to Kobe. You’ll be looking at the Soryu for the first time, what do you expect to...
E&OE…………… Topics: Wedgetail aircraft, Australian military involvement in Iraq MINISTER ANDREWS: Ladies and Gentlemen, thank you for coming out to RAAF Fairbairn base today. I’d like to...
E&OE…………… Topics: Launch of naval air warfare destroyer, NUSHIP Hobart; Australian submarines. MINISTER ANDREWS Ladies and Gentlemen, can I say it’s a great delight and indeed a privilege to...
E&OE…………… QUESTION The Minister has kindly agreed to answer some questions from the audience, so I have some helpers with microphones. I might just first start off by asking you a question...
E&OE…………… Topics: Joint Strike Fighters, 2015 Budget, Greens leadership spill. MINISTER ANDREWS: This is a major project so far as the RAAF is concerned, so far as the Australian Defence Force...
Topic: Execution of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, Door stop interview, Canberra MINISTER ANDREWS The fact that the executions were announced on Anzac Day, the treatment of the families, the...
PRIME MINISTER: Back in March, the Government announced that we were preparing a force for a Building Partner Capacity training mission in Iraq. I can inform you that today the Cabinet has decided...
E&OE…………… Topic: ADF troop deployment to Iraq LEIGH SALES: Australia has announced that an extra 330 troops will start deploying to Iraq from tomorrow. That's on top of the 200 Special Forces...
E&OE.... KEVIN ANDREWS: Ladies and gentlemen, I have with me this morning the Chair of the Principles Review of Defence, Mr David Peever, together with the Chief of the Defence Forces, Air Chief...
E&OE…………… Topic: Maintenance of Armidale Class Patrol Boats BEN FORDHAM Kevin Andrews, good afternoon. MINISTER ANDREWS Good afternoon Ben. BEN FORDHAM Thank you for taking the time to...
E&OE……………………….. Topics: Defence Pay, Iraq Deployment, Submarines MICHAEL BRISSENDEN: Yesterday the Prime Minister moved on another of the Government's barnacles by raising the pay offer for...
E&OE……………………….. KEVIN ANDREWS: Thank you very much ladies and gentlemen. It’s certainly been a week for decision and delivery in defence and I have with me this morning Rear Admiral...
E&OE… PRIME MINISTER: It’s good to be here at the Joint Operations Command Centre with the Minister, Kevin Andrews, with the local Member, Peter Hendy, with my distinguished colleagues Andrew...
DAVID SPEERS: Kevin Andrews, thank you for your time. KEVIN ANDREWS: Thank you, David. DAVID SPEERS: The original pay offer of 1.5 per...
E&OE…… Minister Andrews: Good morning. I’m very pleased to be here this morning and be joined by the Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Tim Barrett and the Acting CEO of the Defence Material...
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