Transcripts

Interview with Peter Stefanovic, Sky News First Edition

PETER STEFANOVIC, HOST: Let's go to Canberra now. Joining us is the Liberal Senator Hollie Hughes and the Assistant Defence Minister, Matt Thistlethwaite. Hollie, I'll start with you first and we'll just keep that conversation going because we just ended Ben Roberts-Smith and we're not going to…

Television interview, Sky News First Edition

Subjects: energy market, wages, Quad leaders’ meeting. PETER STEFANOVIC, HOST: Well, let's take the day's top stories to our panel. Joining us live, the Liberal Senator Hollie Hughes and the Labor MP, Matt Thistlethwaite. Matt, to you first, because Peter Dutton is going to blast the Prime Minister…

Radio interview, Mix 104.9 Darwin 360

SUBJECTS: Northern Australia Defence Summit; Defence Strategic Review response; Defence Renewable Energy and Energy Security Program; Supporting veterans. KATIE WOOLF, HOST: Now, we know that the Assistant Minister for Defence, Matt Thistlethwaite, is in Darwin for the Northern Australia Defence…

Radio interview, ABC Darwin Mornings

SUBJECTS: PFAS contamination; Defence Strategic Review response; Northern bases; Supporting veterans; Defence Renewable Energy and Energy Security Program; Republic; Voice to Parliament. RICK HIND, HOST: Today, the North Australian Defence Summit is being held down at the Darwin Convention Centre…

Address to the Northern Australia Defence Summit

I acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet today, the Larrakia people – and pay my respects to their Elders past and present. Later this year, I hope we can all walk together by recognising First Nations people in our Constitution and through a Voice to Parliament. As…

Television Interview, ABC Afternoon Briefing

SUBJECTS: PFAS contamination; PFAS class action; Cost of living; Federal Budget; Polls; Migration; Infrastructure investment. GREG JENNETT, HOST: Let's bring in our political panel today, both coming from their respective home cities. From Sydney, Assistant Defence Minister Matt Thistlethwaite and…

Press Conference, Canberra ACT

Subjects: Albanese Government’s support for our ADF personnel, The Defence Strategic Review, Working with Defence Forces in the Pacific, Cost of living.

Interview with Peter Stefanovic, Sky News First Edition

PETER STEFANOVIC, HOST: I hope you're having a good morning wherever you're watching. Let's go back to Canberra now. Joining us live is the Liberal Senator Hollie Hughes and Labor MP and the Assistant Defence Minister, Matt Thistlethwaite. And because of that, we'll start with you, Matt. Have we…

Greg Jennett, ABC News24, Afternoon Briefing

 SUBJECTS: AUKUS; Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment; Online Casinos; Safeguard Mechanism. GREG JENNETT, HOST: We're about to roll into our political panel, when very shortly we'll be joined by Labor frontbencher and Assistant Defence Minister Matt Thistlethwaite, can actually confirm Matt…

Greg Jennett, ABC News24, Afternoon Briefing

SUBJECTS: AUKUS; Prime Minister’s trip to India; Defence Act reform; Calls for public feedback on key changes to Defence legislation; Defence Strategic Review. GREG JENNETT, HOST: Matt Thistlethwaite, great to have you back in the studio. We'll get to your review of the Defence Act in a moment.…

Interview with Peter Stefanovic, Sky News First Edition

PETER STEFANOVIC, HOST: Okay, final one here on AUKUS, Matt, the announcement I think maybe next Monday involving all three members, Rishi Sunak, Biden, Albanese, they're all going to be there. Is that a way to assume that it's going to be a three way design on these subs? MATT THISTLETHWAITE,…

Interview with Julia Bradley, Sky News

JULIA BRADLEY, HOST: This is the first year that Defence Ministers have marched in the Mardi Gras? MATT KEOGH, MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL: So, this year is the first year that Ministers have ever marched with the defence contingent, so myself as Minister for Defence Personnel, and Matt as the…