The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
Latest Media Releases
More housing for vulnerable women with New Generation Catherine House
More women in South Australia will be assisted to access crisis accommodation and recovery services, with confirmation that a New Generation Catherine House is to be built in Adelaide’s CBD.
National Children’s Week highlights Australia’s commitment to kids
National Children’s Week marks an important opportunity for the Albanese Labor Government to reiterate its commitment to a brighter future for Australia’s children.
Supporting community-led action to protect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
The Albanese Labor Government is investing $10.89 million for nine Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community-Controlled Organisations to support campaigns and services that help children to develop healthy relationships to prevent gender-based violence before it starts.
Latest Editorials
Too much at stake to falter over next step for change
We became a step closer to a referendum on a Voice to Parliament last Wednesday with the passing of the Bill through the Lower House.
Labor Delivers Family and Domestic Violence Leave as one way to save lives
More than 11 million employees are now eligible for ten days leave to deal with the impacts of family and domestic violence and whether they ever need it or not, the protection is there.
Minister Rishworth – Opinion piece – Herald Sun
There is a moment I recall with my eldest son Percy whenever I think about gender-norms, family dynamics and respectful relationships.
Latest Speeches
Minister Rishworth speech at Inclusion Australia 70th Anniversary Dinner
Minister Rishworth gave an address at Inclusion Australia 70th Anniversary Dinner
Launch of the Hanging out to help out youth volunteering awareness campaign
Minister Rishworth gave a speech at the launch of the Hanging out to help out youth volunteering awareness campaign at Glenelg Surf Life Saving Club, South Australia.
Minister Rishworth address at Women’s Agenda Carers Australia breakfast
Minister Rishworth gave an address in Melbourne at the Women’s Agenda Carers Australia breakfast
Latest Transcripts
Minister Rishworth interview on the Today Show with Karl Stefanovic
Minister Rishworth discusses Royal visit at Parliament House, Lidia Thorpe’s protest, alpaca sneezes on the King.
Minister Rishworth Adelaide doorstop
Minister Rishworth discusses Youth Volunteering Campaign; volunteering; housing; Dutton’s housing plan; NDIS fraud; ACT election outcome; capital gains tax.
Minister Rishworth Melbourne doorstop
Minister Rishworth discusses Healthy MaTE program; National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children; Prime Minister’s property; Housing affordability.