The Hon Kate Thwaites MP
Latest Media Releases
Supporting financial independence and employment for women in Melbourne’s south-east
The Albanese Government is supporting women in Melbourne’s south-east by providing $120,000 to social enterprise SisterWorks.
$2.2 million to help Close the Gap in Dubbo
The Albanese Government has announced $2.2 million in funding for Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations in Dubbo, supporting efforts to reduce the number of First Nations children in the child protection system, end gender-based violence and keep women and children safe.
Helping women in Dubbo leave violent relationships
The Albanese Labor Government is supporting women and children living in Dubbo to leave violent intimate partner relationships.
Latest Speeches
Opening of the Monash Assistive Technology and Society Centre
Assistant Minister Thwaites gave a Ministerial Address at the Monash Assistive Technology and Society Centre in Melbourne, outlining the Government’s commitment to supporting older Australians and people with disability.
Opening of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the elimination of violence against women
Assistant Minister Thwaites gave an address at Monash University outlining the opening of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence to eliminate violence against women.
Launch of Get Online Week 2024 and the Economic Benefits of Digital Inclusion Report
Assistant Minister Thwaites speaks at the Launch of Get Online Week 2024 and the Economic Benefits of Digital Inclusion Report
Latest Transcripts
Assistant Minister Thwaites interview on Sky News with Kieran Gilbert
Assistant Minister Thwaites discusses Federal Budget; Albanese Government to make cheaper medicines even cheaper; Coalition’s Nuclear Plan.
Assistant Minister Thwaites interview on Sky News with Kieran Gilbert
Sky news host Kieran Gilbert interviews a political panel including, The Assistant Minister for Women, Kate Thwaites, and Liberal MP Member for Flinders, Zoe McKenzie. Subjects: Energy, US Tariff decision.
Assistant Minister Thwaites interview on Sky News with Kieran Gilbert
Assistant Minister Thwaites discusses the Federal Election, Cyclone Alfred, US-Australian Relations, Defence Spending.