Transcripts

Radio Interview, ABC Newcastle

SUBJECTS: Australia's 2035 emissions reduction target, Net zero   HOST, PAUL CULLIVER: Pat Conroy is your Federal Member for Shortland and the Minister for Defence Industry, Minister for Pacific Island Affairs, and joins you on the line. Minister, good morning to you. MINISTER FOR DEFENCE…

Doorstop, Lae City, Papua New Guinea

SUBJECTS: 50th Anniversary of Papua New Guinea's Independence; Australia-Papua New Guinea Relationship.

Press Conference, RAAF Base Townsville

SUBJECTS: Upgrading infrastructure at RAAF Base Townsville, Apache helicopters PETER KHALIL [ASSISTANT MINISTER]: Good morning, everyone, my name is Peter Khalil, I’m the Assistant Minister for Defence. It is wonderful to be here in – I was going to say sunny Townsville, the sun is coming out, it’s…

Television Interview, Sky News - News Day

SUBJECT/S: 50th Anniversary of Papua New Guinea Independence; Australia-Papua New Guinea Relations HOST, KIERAN GILBERT: Joining me at the state dinner to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Independence for PNG is the Deputy Prime Minister, Richard Marles. Great to see you. Why is this…

Radio Interview, ABC North Queensland Breakfast

SUBJECTS: RAAF Base Townsville Investment, Defence Housing  MICHAEL CLARKE [HOST]: Well, even up into the sky, the ABC Listen app does work pretty well. And that might be a reminder to all of those pilots coming to Townsville soon into next year as they pilot the Apache helicopter fleet,…

Press Conference, Ipswich

SUBJECTS: Veteran Wellbeing Grant Program Funding, the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide

Radio Interview, ABC

Subjects: CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF PNG’S INDEPENDENCE, GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCTION, DEFENCE TREATY WITH PNG.   SALLY SARA: Let's go to PNG now to speak to the Minister for Defence Industry and Pacific Island Affairs, Pat Conroy. The Prime Minister and several ministerial colleagues are…

Television Interview, Sky Afternoon

SUBJECTS: RAAF Base Townsville Investment, Apache helicopters, Defence Spending   TOM CONNELL [HOST]: Well, Labor is investing $700 million upgrade infrastructure at the RAAF Base in Townsville. It will support the introduction of Apache helicopters. Joining me live now, Assistant Defence…

Radio Interview, ABC Brisbane

SUBJECTS: Veteran mental health inpatient and outpatient support, Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.   HOST, LORETTA RYAN: It was the closure few saw coming but so many had been facing ever since. In June the Toowong Private Hospital abruptly shut its doors and it left…

Television Interview, ABC News Breakfast

SUBJECTS: PNG; ADF Recruitment; Defence Cooperation with the Pacific; Climate Change; Electorate Offices. JAMES GLENDAY, HOST: We’re joined now by the Defence Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles, who is in Perth this morning. Richard, welcome back to the program. RICHARD…

Television Interview, Sky News

SUBJECTS: Henderson Defence Precinct; Defence Spending; Australia-US relationship; Polls; Jacinta Allan. PETER STEFANOVIC, HOST: Joining us live this morning is the Defence Minister, Richard Marles. Minister, it's good to have you with us as always, bright and early. So, what does this take…

Radio Interview, ABC AM

SUBJECTS: Henderson Defence Precinct; Defence Spending; PNG; Electorate offices. SABRA LANE, HOST: The Defence and Deputy Prime Minister joined me earlier. Richard Marles, thanks for joining AM. Donald Trump has been pressuring allies to spend 3.5 per cent of their GDP on defence. Yesterday…