Speeches

Recognition of the life of Robert “Father Bob” Maguire

Minister Rishworth gave a Statement of Significant Matters at the House of Representatives to acknowledge and commemorate the life of Robert “Father Bob” Maguire.

Recognition of ten years since the National Apology for Forced Adoptions

Minister Rishworth gave a Statement of Significant Matters at the House of Representatives, Canberra in recognition of ten years since the National Apology for Forced Adoptions.

ChangeFest: The Future of Place-Based Change

Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial Address at Brighton, Tasmania outlining ChangeFest and the the future of place-based change.

National Early Years Summit

Minister Rishworth gave an address at the Early Years Summit

Autism CRC Speech

Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial Address at the University of Queensland outlining the National Autism Strategy and Autism CRC funding.

Safe and Supported Action Plans Launch

Minister Rishworth discusses the launch of Safe and Supported Action Plans at Parliament House.

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Minister Rishworth’s statement in the House of Representatives in recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.

National Foundation for Australian Women 2022 Annual Dinner

Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial address to the National Press Club about the National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children and gender inequality.

National Press Club of Australia Address

Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial address at the National Press Club of Australia outlining what the Government is doing to support the National Campaign to end Domestic, family and sexual violence against women and children 2022 - 2032.

Australia’s Disability Strategy National Forum

Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial address at the Australia’s Disability Strategy National Forum outlining the work currently underway to drive outcomes under Australia’s Disability Strategy.

Australian Services Union NSW / ACT Social and Community Services Council Speech 2022

Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial address at the annual Australian Services Union Senior Delegation outlining the work that is underway in the community services sector.

National Youth Disability Summit Speech 2022

Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial address at the National Youth Disability Summit 2022 outlining the support available for young people and children with disability.

Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) Conference Speech 2022

Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial address at the AIFS 2022 Conference outlining the overarching agenda for Social Services.