Speeches

A partnership for prosperity: WA and the 2023 Budget

18 May 2023

Address to the Seven West Leadership Matters Breakfast, Perth

Post-Budget Address to Australian Chamber of Commerce, Brisbane

12 May 2023

Thanks very much, Tony, for that introduction. And good afternoon, everybody, thanks for the opportunity to spend a Friday afternoon of Budget week with you here.

Staging points of progress

10 May 2023

Address to the National Press Club, Canberra

Stronger foundations for a better future

09 May 2023

Delivered on 9 May 2023 on the second reading of the Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2023–24.

Turning headwinds into tailwinds – Australia’s productivity challenge

16 March 2023

Uncle Thomas Coghill – thank you for that characteristically kind welcome to country.

Address to the Australian Financial Review Business Summit, Sydney

07 March 2023

When I accepted this invitation some weeks ago I envisaged quite a specific speech, about some of the staging points of a busy 2023 – and I’ll still do some of that.

Political lives and leadership

20 February 2023

Vice Chancellor, it’s so generous of you to host us at your home here on Ngunnawal and Ngambri country at the University of Canberra.

Super and the future

20 February 2023

Thanks very much to my friend Colin Tate for his kind invitation and for bringing us together today.

I acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of this land – and the importance of the Voice.

Address to the Australian Banking Association and Trans-Tasman Business Circle Annual Economic Forecast

17 February 2023

G’day to everyone in Sydney, and Kia Ora to our great friends from New Zealand.

I want to acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora nation where you are gathering today – and their elders, culture and customs.

Address to National Early Years Summit, Canberra

17 February 2023

G’day everybody, welcome to Parliament House and to the National Early Years Summit – and a big thank you to Amanda and Anne for getting you all together.

I’m really pleased that you’re doing this, because it’s so important for our agenda as a government and as a country.