Speeches

Minister for Defence Materiel - Gallipoli Anzac Day dawn service address

We stand here in this place to mark the sacrifice, the resolve and the bravery of the men who died for us. We remember them through their story, a story that we carry as their descendants. We have travelled here to pay our respects to the first Anzacs and to those who follow them. It is a story of…

Minister for Defence Materiel - ASPI: Defence White Paper - From the page to reality

Thank you very much for that introduction. It is my great pleasure to be here today to discuss the new policies and initiatives the Coalition Government has launched that will fundamentally redesign the partnership between Defence and industry. Could I first thank the Australian Strategic Policy…

Minister for Defence Materiel - Opening of the Defence Materials Technology Centre Annual Conference

To channel the Prime Minister, there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of innovation in Defence. With the recent launch of the 2016 Defence Industry Policy Statement, it is fitting that we are here today for the annual conference of the Defence Materials Technology Centre, an…