Community concerns about the COVIDSafe App
May 13, 2020
The Federal Parliament has just passed legislation to strengthen privacy provisions for the COVIDSafe App. I understand that some people do have concerns
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information – Important numbers and information links
March 24, 2020
Coronavirus Information – Important numbers and information links If you are concerned about any symptoms you may have you should call: Your local GP
Closure of AAP a sad day for their staff and for an independent media
March 5, 2020
The closure of AAP after 85 years is not just an incredibly sad time for all of those journalists, photographers and staff who are losing
Closing the Gap
February 26, 2020
The PM’s suggestions that the targets we have on closing the gap are unrealistic or unachievable are a cop-out. The targets were not over-ambitious; it’s
I’ll always stand up for our ABC
February 26, 2020
As a former ABC reporter I know up close and personally how important a properly funded and independent ABC is to our nation. Since 2013
Cuts to foreign aid in our region are cruel and short-sighted
February 26, 2020
What does it say about this government who makes cuts to foreign aid programs that help neighbours and partners in our own region? Cruel,
Honouring our bushfire heros in Jagajaga and across Australia – and the need to act on climate change
February 6, 2020
Today I honoured the many heros both local and national who kept us safe in the face of the horrific and unprecedented fires
The information challenge and the need for public interest journalism
November 28, 2019
– By Kate Thwaites MP, Federal Member for Jagajaga – I have always been interested in how we get the information that helps us to