Transcripts

Interview with Greg Jennett, ABC Afternoon Briefing

GREG JENNETT, HOST: All right, well, let's talk through any residual damage from that contribution, if any, that is. The Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles is out at his home airport near Geelong, taking in the Avalon Air Show today. He joins us live from the airfield there.…

Doorstop Interview with Tasmanian Senator Carol Brown

SUBJECTS: Opportunities for Australian defence industry, Apache and Ghost Bat progams, Defence Strategic Review, Peter Dutton’s irresponsible comments, Hunter class frigates, vision for Australia’s defence industry CAROL BROWN: Thank you for coming and welcome to Minister Conroy to Tasmania and to…

Doorstop Interview, Avalon, VIC

SUBJECTS: Opportunities for Australian defence industry, Apache and Ghost Bat programs, Defence Strategic Review, Peter Dutton’s irresponsible comments, Hunter class frigates, vision for Australia’s defence industry MINISTER FOR DEFENCE INDUSTRY PAT CONROY: Well, good morning, everyone, I'm Pat…

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…

Doorstop interview, Mardi Gras, Sydney

MATT KEOGH, MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL: It’s a huge honour to be down here at Mardi Gras in Sydney as part of World Pride. I'm joined here with Matt Thistlethwaite, the Assistant Minister for Defence and Veterans’ Affairs. We know that our people in defence, our personnel, are our most…

Interview with Tom Connell, Sky News Newsday

TOM CONNELL, HOST: Today marks one year since Russia invaded Ukraine, not for the first time, but in this second offensive after what happened in 2014. It was initially feared it would be a futile resistance from Ukraine. Incredible resistance though, as long as a strong determination by the west,…

Joint Press Conference, Manila, Philippines

SUBJECTS: Australia-Philippines relationship.

Doorstop Interview, Australia House, London

SUBJECTS: Munich Security Conference; visit to UK shipyard at Barrow-in-Furness; nuclear submarine workforce; meetings with the UK Government; Ukraine; Defence Strategic Review

Press Conference, Darwin, Luke Gosling

SUBJECTS: Defence Renewable Energy and Energy Security Program; Local jobs; Defence Strategic Review; Port of Darwin.

Radio Interview, Mix 104.9 Darwin 360

SUBJECTS: Defence Renewable Energy and Energy Security Program; Defence Strategic Review; Alice Springs; Local crime. KATIE WOOLF, HOST: Now we know that the Federal Assistant Minister for Defence, Matt Thistlethwaite is in Darwin today and he's going to be visiting the Robertson Barracks where he'…

Television Interview, ABC Afternoon Briefing

SUBJECTS: Darwin visit; Defence Strategic Review; Port of Darwin; Superannuation; Safeguard Mechanism; $5 note; Voice to Parliament; Republic.  GREG JENNETT, HOST: Time to bring our political panel in this Monday. And joining us, we have Assistant Minister for Defence Matt Thistlethwaite, who also…

Doorstop Interview, Parliament House, ACT

SUBJECTS: Australia-China relationship; Attempts to recruit ex-ADF personnel; Voice to Parliament; PNG-Australia Bilateral Security Agreement. REPORTER: Scott Morrison on the front of The Australian today is going to call on the Government to consider Magnitsky-style sanctions against China. Would…