The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
Latest Media Releases
New initiatives to drive better supported employment outcomes
Australians with disability with high support needs will benefit from a $26 million boost to help build confidence and better facilitate control over their employment options.
Former Cashless Debit Card program communities have support services extended
The Albanese Labor Government is extending a range of support services and programs in former Cashless Debit Card communities with $17.5 million in additional funding.
Making some noise for safer vehicles
Pedestrians will soon be safer around quiet cars, trucks and buses travelling at low speeds with the Albanese Government introducing a new design rule to make electric vehicles safer.
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
Launch of new resources by Autism Cooperative Research Centre
Minister Rishworth gave a speech at the launch of new resources by Autism Cooperative Research Centre in Adelaide.
DSC Annual NDIS Conference
Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial Address at the DSC Annual NDIS Conference in Sydney, outlining the Government’s priorities for disability reform.
CREATE Foundation Conference
Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial Address at the CREATE Foundation Conference in Adelaide.
Latest Transcripts
New initiatives to drive better supported employment outcomes
Minister Rishworth announces the supported employment grants during her visit to Ability Works, alongside Monique Ryan, member for Kooyong.
Minister Rishworth interview on SkyNews with Kieran Gilbert
Minister Rishworth discusses domestic and family violence, X and Elon Musk, Disability employment.
Minister Rishworth interview on the Today Show with Sarah Abo
Minister Rishworth discusses Elon Musk and violent content on X, Defence spending and an Arj Barker show on the Today Show with Sarah Abo.