Minister - Speeches and Transcripts for Peter Dutton

Address to the House of Representatives, Parliament House
15 August 2018
Address to the House of Representatives, Parliament HouseRead More
Interview with Neil Mitchell, Radio 3AW
09 August 2018
Subjects: Foreign fighters lose Australian citizenship; Andrews Government action against Sky News; Melbourne African crime gangs Read More
Interview with Leon Byner, Radio FIVEaa
09 August 2018
Subjects: Foreign fighters lose Australian citizenship; AAT; United Nations Global Compact on Migration; population growth.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
09 August 2018
Subjects: Foreign fighters lose Australian citizenship, population growth, AAT, Melbourne gang riot, Inmates lecturing schoolchildren.Read More
Interview with Angie Asimus, Channel Seven ‘Sunrise’
07 August 2018
Interview with Angie Asimus, Channel Seven ‘Sunrise’ - Lombok Earthquake Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
06 August 2018
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC - Lombok Earthquake.Read More

Interview with David Penberthy and Will Goodings, Radio FIVEaa
24 July 2018
Subjects: Migration intake; Operation Sovereign Borders; Labor’s border protection failures.Read More
Joint Doorstop Interview, Adelaide
24 July 2018
Joint Doorstop Interview, AdelaideRead More
Doorstop Interview, Brisbane
20 July 2018
Subjects: Labor’s border protection failures; upcoming by-elections; Emma Husar; Minister Little; character cancellations; Melbourne African crime gangs; terrorism charges.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
19 July 2018
Subjects: NSW Liberal Party; Newspoll; AAT decisions; Melbourne African crime gangs; Longman by-election.Read More
Interview with Triple M 'The Hot Breakfast' Melbourne
18 July 2018
Subjects: Character cancellations; US and Russia; Melbourne African crime gangs. Read More
Interview with Brian Carlton ‘Tasmania Talks,’ Radio 7LA
16 July 2018
Subjects: CCTV upgrade for Burnie region; migration program; people smuggling venture; Thai cave rescue; US resettlement agreement; Braddon by-election.Read More
Joint press conference with Mr Brett Whiteley, Burnie
16 July 2018
Subjects: CCTV upgrade for Burnie region; migration program; US resettlement; people smuggling venture; health funding; Braddon by-election.Read More
Interview with Laura Jayes, Sky News
15 July 2018
Subjects: People smuggling venture; migration program; US resettlement agreement; ACCC Report; upcoming by-elections.Read More
Interview with Ben Fordham Today Show, Channel Nine
13 July 2018
Interview with Ben Fordham Today Show, Channel Nine - Migration Program Read More
Joint Press Conference, Morayfield
13 July 2018
Subjects: Funding for Crime Stoppers Dob in a Dealer campaign; Migration Program; Critical Infrastructure; ACCC energy report; Longman by-election; support for Pacific Island Nations; medical transfers.Read More
Interview with Karl Stefanovic and Anthony Albanese, Today Show, Channel Nine
06 July 2018
GST; security agreement with Pacific Island nations. Read More
Joint Press Conference with Ms Mandy Newton APM, Acting Commissioner of Australian Border Force, Sydney
03 July 2018
Subjects: Illicit Tobacco Taskforce; deportation of criminals; Pacific Islands Forum.Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
28 June 2018
Subjects: National Energy Guarantee; Prohibited Items in Immigration Detention Facilities Bill; character cancellation; tax relief; Longman by-election.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
21 June 2018
Subjects: National energy; Telstra; Prohibited Items in Immigration Detention Facilities Bill; child exploitation detection.Read More
Address at Refugee Week 2018 Parliamentary Function, Parliament House
20 June 2018
Address at Refugee Week 2018 Parliamentary Function, Parliament HouseRead More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
07 June 2018
Subjects: State of Origin; Clive Palmer; Character Cancellations; AUSTRAC and CBA record penalty agreement; man refused entry to Singapore. Read More
Interview with Triple M, 'Hot Breakfast' Melbourne
05 June 2018
Subjects: Airport security; AUSTRAC and CBA record penalty agreement.Read More
Interview with Kieran Gilbert, AM Agenda, Sky News
04 June 2018
Subjects: ReachTel polling; Labor's failed border protection policies. Read More
Joint Press Conference with Ms Nicole Rose, Chief Executive Officer of AUSTRAC, Melbourne
04 June 2018
Subjects: AUSTRAC and CBA record penalty agreement; security requirements for politicians.Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
31 May 2018
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Company Tax Cuts; Barnaby Joyce; Liberal Party preselection. Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
24 May 2018
Doorstop Interview, Parliament HouseRead More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
24 May 2018
Subjects: Sarah Hanson-Young; Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Commonwealth Games overstayers; Ged Kearney; Labor's border protection failures; Linda Burney's fraudulent transcript. Read More
Interview with Karl Stefanovic, Today Show
22 May 2018
Subjects: Commonwealth Games overstayers; company tax cuts. Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
17 May 2018
Subjects: Commonwealth Games overstayers, NSW anti-terror laws, ABC staffing for the Royal wedding, Queensland Nickel.Read More
Interview with Triple M, "The Hot Breakfast' Melbourne
15 May 2018
Subjects: Terror attacks in Indonesia; cyber security; airport security; Operation Sovereign Borders.Read More
Joint press conference with the Prime Minister and the Minister for Law Enforcement and Cyber Security, Melbourne
15 May 2018
Subjects: Airport security; GST; US Embassy in Jerusalem; Electoral donation laws; Commonwealth Games athletes; Australian Border Force incident; Foreign interference.Read More
Doorstop interview, Canberra
14 May 2018
Subjects: ABF Commissioner, Terror attacks in Indonesia, Ryan pre-selection, Newspoll, Election date.Read More
Interview with Tom Elliott, Radio 3AW
14 May 2018
Subjects: Terror attacks in Indonesia; Syrian refugees; airport security; Luciano Gandolfo; AAT decisions; English language proficiency.Read More
Joint Press Conference with Air Vice-Marshal Stephen Osborne, Commander of Operation Sovereign Borders, Parliament House
07 May 2018
Subjects: Operation Sovereign Borders; Labor's border failures. Read More
Interview with Ben Fordham, Radio 2GB
07 May 2018
Subjects: Operation Sovereign Borders; Labor's border failures; 2018-19 Budget.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
03 May 2018
Subjects: Banking Royal Commission; national security; AAT decisions; vegetation laws in Queensland.Read More
Joint Press Conference with Minister Taylor, Commissioner Colvin and Deputy Commissioner Kent, Parliament House
01 May 2018
Subjects: Australia's first Commonwealth Transnational Serious and Organised Crime Coordinator; foreign policy; national security; law enforcement; Home Affairs portfolio.Read More

Interview with Ben Fordham, Radio 2GB, Sydney
30 April 2018
Interview with Ben Fordham, Radio 2GB, SydneyRead More
Opinion Piece: From Europe to Exmouth - border breaches remain
25 April 2018
From Europe to Exmouth - border breaches remainRead More
Address to the 2018 Anzac Day Dawn Service, Anzac Cove, Gallipoli
25 April 2018
Address to the 2018 Anzac Day Dawn Service, Anzac Cove, GallipoliRead More
Address to the Australian Commemorative Service, Lone Pine
25 April 2018
Address to the Australian Commemorative Service, Lone PineRead More
Opening Address to the Australian Cyber Security Centre Conference, Canberra
11 April 2018
Subject: Cyber securityRead More
Doorstop Interview, Canberra
11 April 2018
Subjects: Address to the Australian Cyber Security Centre Conference; investment in countering child exploitation; migration program.Read More
Interview with Neil Mitchell, Radio 3AW
09 April 2018
Subjects: Federal Politics.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
05 April 2018
Subjects: Commonwealth Games; energy policy; federal politics; visa cancellations; funding for Bruce Highway works. Read More
Interview with Rebecca Levingston and Craig Zonca, ABC Radio Brisbane
03 April 2018
Subjects: Funding for Bruce Highway works, Welcome reception in Brisbane for Royal visitors. Read More
Joint Press Conference with the Prime Minister and the Hon Luke Howarth MP Member for Petrie, Brisbane
03 April 2018
Bruce Highway funding; Commonwealth Games; National Energy Guarantee; Trade.Read More
Interview with Andrew Bolt, The Bolt Report, Sky News
03 April 2018
Subjects: Humanitarian assistance to minority groups in South Africa; coal-fired power; federal politics.Read More

Interview with Paul Murray, Paul Murray LIVE
26 March 2018
Subjects: Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation; humanitarian assistance to minority groups in South Africa; visa grants.Read More
Interview with Monique Wright and Basil Zempilas, Weekend Sunrise
25 March 2018
Interview with Monique Wright and Basil Zempilas, Weekend SunriseRead More
Opening address to the ASEAN Counter Terrorism Conference – Sydney, Australia
17 March 2018
It is a pleasure to be here and I am sincerely grateful for the opportunity to open the 2018 ASEAN Counter Terrorism Conference.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
15 March 2018
Subjects: Labor's tax grab on pensioners and retirees; humanitarian assistance to minority groups in South Africa; Mr Roman Quaedvlieg; financial assistance to Australian's facing criminal charges; AAT decisions; Irish criminals. Read More
Interview with Miranda Devine, Miranda Devine LIVE
14 March 2018
Subjects: Humanitarian assistance to minority groups in South Africa; AAT decisions.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
08 March 2018
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; English language testing. Read More
Interview on Triple M, ‘The Hot Breakfast’, Melbourne
07 March 2018
Subjects: Visit to Jakarta; national security; visa cancellations; Federal politics.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Jakarta, Indonesia
05 March 2018
Subjects: Visit to Jakarta; drug importations; trade with US; Newspoll; Grattan Institute. Read More

Interview with Laura Jayes, Sky News
22 February 2018
Subjects: Sydney terror plot; returning foreign fighters; migration; judicial decisions.Read More
Address to the National Press Club of Australia, Canberra
21 February 2018
A safer, more secure AustraliaRead More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
15 February 2018
Subjects: Deputy Prime Minister; Senator Jim Molan; migration. Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
08 February 2018
Subjects: Senator George Brandis; criticism of judicial decisions; Senator Jim Molan; private health insurance; Cole Miller case. Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
25 January 2018
Subjects: Sydney train strikes; Labor union appointments; judiciary. Read More
Interview with Ahron Young and Caroline Marcus, Sky News
12 January 2018
Subjects: Melbourne African crime gangs; visa cancellations; federal politics.Read More
Interview with Heidi Murphy, Radio 3AW Melbourne
12 January 2018
Subjects: Melbourne African crime gangs. Read More
Interview with Matthew Pantelis, Radio FIVEaa
11 January 2018
Subjects: Jobs for Australians in Adelaide; Melbourne African crime gangs; federal politics.Read More
Interview with John Mackenzie, Radio 4CA, Cairns
09 January 2018
Subjects: Melbourne African crime gangs; judiciary decisions; visa cancellations.Read More
Interview with Chris Kenny, Radio 2GB, Sydney
03 January 2018
Subjects: Melbourne African crime gangs.Read More

Interview with Monique Wright and Matt Doran, Channel Seven Sunrise
23 December 2017
Subject: Flinders Street Attack.Read More
Press Conference, Gold Coast
22 December 2017
Subjects: Flinders Street attack; WA drug bust; Department of Home Affairs; keeping Australian's safe. Read More
Interview with Chris Kenny, Radio 2GB
22 December 2017
Subjects: Flinders Street attack; WA drug bust; Department of Home Affairs; keeping Australians safe.Read More
Interview with Chris Uhlmann, 'Today Show' Channel 9
20 December 2017
Subjects: Home Affairs; Cabinet reshuffle. Read More
Interview with Kim Landers, AM Programme, ABC
20 December 2017
Subjects: Home Affairs; Cabinet reshuffle; Queensland LNP; US resettlement. Read More
Interview with Peta Credlin, Sky News
20 December 2017
Subjects: Department of Home Affairs; keeping Australian's safe; Australia's border protection policies; federal politics.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
14 December 2017
Subject: Strengthening citizenship requirements, Mandatory Sentencing, Immigrant Accommodation.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Melbourne
11 December 2017
Subjects: Senator Dastyari; Manus Island; citizenship; counter-terrorism.Read More
Interview with Samantha Maiden and Paul Kelly, Sky News, Sunday Agenda
10 December 2017
Subjects: Foreign interference; Home Affairs portfolio; China; political donations; Senator Dastyari; returning foreign fighters; New Zealand resettlement offer; Labor undoing our successful border protection policies; leadership; same-sex marriage;Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
07 December 2017
Subjects: Citizenship; Senator Dastyari; 501 Character Cancellations; outlaw motocycle gang members. Read More
Interview with Triple M 'The Hot Breakfast,' Melbourne
06 December 2017
Subjects: 501 Character Cancellations; Outlaw motorcycle gang members; New Zealand resettlement offer. Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
06 December 2017
Subjects: Labor ready to repeat border disasters; US agreement; 501 Character Cancellations; Outlaw motorcycle gang members; Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Bill 2017; Bill Shorten's lack of leadership.Read More

Interview with The Project, Channel 10
27 November 2017
Subjects: Manus Island.Read More
Press conference, Brisbane
24 November 2017
Subject: Manus Regional Processing Centre ClosureRead More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
23 November 2017
Subjects: Closure of Manus RPC; Queensland state election; judicial decisions; CabinetRead More
Interview with Laura Jayes, Sky News
23 November 2017
Subjects: Closure of Manus RPC; Bank Royal Commission; Cabinet.Read More
Interview with Rafael Epstein, ABC 774 Melbourne
22 November 2017
Subjects: Victorian assisted dying legislation; Same-Sex Marriage; Closure of Manus RPC; Queensland State Election; Leadership.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
16 November 2017
Subjects: Same-sex marriage; closure of Manus RPC; Queensland state election; judicial decisions. Read More
Interview with David Speers, Sky News
16 November 2017
Subjects: Same-sex marriage; closure of Manus RPC; Queensland state election.Read More
Interview with Leon Byner, Radio FIVEaa
13 November 2017
Subjects: Closure of Manus RPC; US resettlement; citizenship of parliamentarians. Read More
Interview with Neil Mitchell, Radio 3AW
10 November 2017
Subjects: Closure of Manus RPC; US resettlement; foreign fighters; same-sex marriage.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
09 November 2017
Subjects: Citizenship; Cabinet; closure of Manus RPC; Queensland state election.Read More
Interview with Laura Jayes, Sky News
08 November 2017
Subjects: Closure of Manus RPC; Australia’s border security and immigration policy.Read More
Interview with Deborah Knight, Channel 9 'Today Show'
02 November 2017
Subjects: New York attack; Australia's border security and immigration policy; citizenship; closure of Manus RPC. Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
26 October 2017
Subjects: AWU Raids; Migration; Manus RPC.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
19 October 2017
Subject: Strengthening citizenship requirements, Mandatory Sentencing, Immigrant Accommodation.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
19 October 2017
Subjects: Strengthening citizenship requirements; energy.Read More
Interview with David Speers, Sky News
19 October 2017
Subject: Strengthening citizenship requirements; energy; US resettlement. Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
12 October 2017
Subjects: Same-sex marriage; deadline for Illegal Maritime Arrivals to lodge protection claims.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
05 October 2017
Subjects: Visit to the United States; Las Vegas tragedy; gun laws; greater security laws; Westpac same-sex marriage campaignRead More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
28 September 2017
Subjects: Gas Supply; US resettlement; same-sex marriage; NRL Grand Final.Read More
Address to the Policy Exchange, London, United Kingdom
28 September 2017
Address to the Policy Exchange, London, United KingdomRead More
Interview with Laura Jayes, Sky News
19 September 2017
Subjects: Airport security; strengthening citizenship requirements; same-sex marriage. Read More
Interview with Leon Byner, Radio FIVEaa
18 September 2017
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; strengthening citizenship requirements.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
14 September 2017
Subjects: Australia Day; energy crisis; media reforms; Migration Amendment (Prohibiting Items in Immigration Detention Facilities) Bill 2017; SIEV 221. Read More
Interview with Lisa Wilkinson, Today Show
08 September 2017
Subjects: same-sex marriage; strengthening citizenship requirements.Read More
Interview with Triple M ‘The Hot Breakfast,’ Melbourne
07 September 2017
Subjects: Migration Amendment (Validation of Decisions) Bill 2017.Read More
Interview with Deborah Knight, ‘Today Show’ Nine Network
03 September 2017
Subjects: Australian Border Force Airline Liaison Officers; people smuggling ventures; visa programme – putting Australian workers first; Father's Day.Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
31 August 2017
Dickson Seniors Expo, Illegal Maritime Arrivals, Torres Strait interception, citizenship, anti-vaxxersRead More
Interview with Alan Jones, Radio 2GB-4BC
28 August 2017
Subjects: Illegal Maritime Arrivals; 501 visa cancellations. Read More
Interview with John Laws, Radio 2SM
28 August 2017
Subjects: Illegal Maritime Arrivals; 501 visa cancellations; citizenship; federal politics.Read More
Interview with David Speers, Sky News
28 August 2017
Subjects: Illegal Maritime Arrivals; US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
24 August 2017
Subjects: Political correctness; same-sex marriage; Cormann speech; anti-vaxxers; fake ‘Tahitian prince’.Read More
Interview with Karl Stefanovic, 'Today Show' Nine Network
17 August 2017
Subjects: Khaled Sharrouf; citizenship; Medicare levy to fund NDIS.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
17 August 2017
Subjects: Forestville Public School; Fred Chetcuti; GetUp! Bring Them Here campaign; Khaled Sharrouf; citizenship.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
16 August 2017
Subjects: Khaled Sharrouf; federal politics; Islamic State in South East Asia; Manus Island.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
10 August 2017
Subjects: Same-sex marriage; multi-agency operation; Bill Shorten's lack of leadership in supporting strengthening citizenship requirements; 'Mayor of Martin Place.'Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
10 August 2017
Subjects: Multi-agency operation; Manu Island; same-sex marriage plebiscite.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
03 August 2017
Subjects: Sydney terror plot; same sex marriage.Read More
Interview with Leon Byner, Radio 5AA
01 August 2017
Subjects: Immigration, border security, Sydney terror plot; same sex marriage.Read More

Interview with Karl Stefanovic, Today, Nine Network
31 July 2017
Subjects: Sydney terror plot.Read More
Interview with Michael Rowland, ABC News Breakfast
31 July 2017
Subjects: Sydney terror plot, political donations.Read More
Doorstop interview, Melbourne
31 July 2017
Subjects: Industry summit, border security, Sydney terror plot.Read More
Address to 2017 Industry Summit, Melbourne
31 July 2017
Subject: Keynote address to 2017 Industry Summit, MelbourneRead More
Interview with David Koch, Channel Seven ‘Sunrise’
27 July 2017
Cassie Sainsbury; Senator Matt Canavan; new border technology.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
27 July 2017
Establishment of a Home Affairs portfolio; three years since last people smuggling venture; new border technology; 501 cancellations; Parliamentary terms; Citizenship of politicians.Read More
Interview with Peter Van Onselen and Paul Kelly, Australian Agenda, Sky News
23 July 2017
Subjects: Establishment of a Home Affairs portfolio; Labor Party divisions over border protection policy; same sex marriage plebiscite; ABC coverage. Read More
Press Conference, Brisbane
21 July 2017
Subjects: Labor Party divisions over border protection policy; Labor's legacy caseload; US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
19 July 2017
Doorstop Interview, Parliament HouseRead More
Interview with David Koch, Channel Seven 'Sunrise'
19 July 2017
Subjects: Establishment of a Home Affairs portfolio; national security reform. Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
19 July 2017
Subjects: 2017 State of Origin result; national security reform; establishment of a Home Affairs portfolio; Australian Greens.Read More
Joint Press Conference with the Prime Minister, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Parliament House, Canberra
18 July 2017
Subjects: National security reform announcementRead More
Interview with Paul Murray, 'Paul Murray Live' Sky News
18 July 2017
Subjects: Establishment of a Home Affairs portfolio; national security reform.Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
22 June 2017
Subjects: State of Origin 2017 Game II; Bill Shorten's lack of leadership in supporting strengthening citizenship requirements; Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Gonski needs-based funding for schools. Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliamet House
20 June 2017
Subjects: Refugee Week 2017; Bill Shorten's lack of leadership in supporting strengthening citizenship requirements.Read More
Interview with Sabra Lane, ABC AM Programme
20 June 2017
Subjects: Refugee Week 2017; strengthening citizenship requirements.Read More
Interview with Mike Williams, Radio 2GB
17 June 2017
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Labor’s border bill ticks toward $14 billion; changes to citizenship laws. Read More
Interview with Tom Elliott, Radio 3AW
16 June 2017
Subjects: Labor’s border bill ticks toward $14 billion; changes to citizenship laws.Read More
Australian Citizenship Legislation Amendment (Strengthening the Requirements for Australian Citizenship and Other Measures) Bill 2017 Second Reading Speech
15 June 2017
The Bill implements the commitment the Government made on 20 April 2017 to strengthen the requirements for Australian citizenship. Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
15 June 2017
Subjects: Labor's border bill ticks toward $14 billion; changes to citizenship laws; Mr Muhammad Naveed; Finkel Review.Read More
Interview with Rafael Epstein, ABC Melbourne
13 June 2017
Subjects: Strengthening citizenship requirements.Read More
Interview with The Project, Channel 10
13 June 2017
Subjects: Strengthening citizenship requirements.Read More
Interview with David Koch, Seven Sunrise
12 June 2017
Subjects: Strengthening citizenship requirementsRead More
Interview with Luke Grant, Radio 2GB
12 June 2017
Subjects: Strengthening Citizenship Requirements, COAG, State of OriginRead More
Interview with Peter Van Onselen, Sky News
12 June 2017
Subjects: Strengthening Citizenship Requirements; Queen's Birthday Honours.Read More
Address to the Menzies Research Centre, Sydney
05 June 2017
It is the case that for more than 20 years the MRC has served as a vital intellectual buttress for the Liberal Party. The Centre is home to great centre-right thinkers and sits at the very heart of policy development of our great Party. Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
01 June 2017
Subjects: Director-General of ASIO comments; GetUp!; Coptic Christians; Bill Shorten's lack of leadership.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
01 June 2017
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Bill Shorten's lack of leadership; Director-General of ASIO comments; Hizb ut-Tahrir; Tony Abbott's opinion piece.Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
25 May 2017
Subjects: Lindt Café siege report; national security; ABC Q&A programme; Yassmin Abdel-Magied; deadline for IMAs to lodge protection claims; Johnathan Thurston – State of Origin.Read More
Interview with Triple M ‘The Hot Breakfast,’ Melbourne
22 May 2017
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; deadline for IMAs to lodge protection claims.Read More
Interview with Karl Stefanovic, The Today Show
22 May 2017
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; deadline for IMAs to lodge protection claims.Read More
Interview with Ben Fordham, Radio 2GB
22 May 2017
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; deadline for IMAs to lodge protection claims.Read More
Interview with The Project, Melbourne
22 May 2017
Subjects: Deadline for illegal maritime arrivals to lodge protection claims.Read More
Media Conference
21 May 2017
Subjects: Deadline for IMAs to lodge protection claims, Abolition of 457 visasRead More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
18 May 2017
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Manus Island; putting Australian workers first – abolition of 457 Visas; tax fraud investigation.Read More
Interview with Leon Byner, Radio FIVEaa
16 May 2017
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Labor's failed border protection policies; Foreign Minister's visit to the United Nations.Read More
Interview with Neil Mitchell, Radio 3AW
16 May 2017
Subjects: Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Labor's failed border protection policies; Apex Gang; 501 Character Cancellations; putting Australian workers first – abolition of 457 Visas; Budget 2017; Tony Abbott.Read More
Interview with David Speers, PM Agenda, Sky News
16 May 2017
Subjects: Manus Island; Administrative Appeals Tribunal; Departmental offices; Budget 2017.Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
27 April 2017
Subjects: Visit to the United States; federal agencies; US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Manus Island; changing population within detention centres.Read More
Interview with Paul Murray, Sky News, 'Paul Murray LIVE'
25 April 2017
Australian Conservatives and Family First; Manus Island; Travel to the United States; Strengthening the integrity of Australian citizenship. Read More
Interview with Peter Beattie and Peter McGauran, Sky News, 'Beattie and Reith'
24 April 2017
Subjects: 1000 days of no illegal boats; US resettlement; Manus Island; putting Australian workers first – abolition of 457 Visas; Strengthening the integrity of Australian citizenship; Tony Abbott.Read More
Interview with David Penberthy and Will Goodings, Radio FIVEaa
21 April 2017
Subjects: Strengthening the integrity of Australian citizenship; putting Australian workers first – abolition of 457 Visas.Read More
Interview with Samantha Armytage, Channel 7, Sunrise
20 April 2017
Subjects: Australian Citizenship changes.Read More
Interview with Triple M ‘Hot Breakfast,’ Melbourne
20 April 2017
Subjects: Putting Australian Workers First – abolition of 457 Visas; strengthening the integrity of Australian citizenship; Yazidi community event.Read More
Joint Press Conference with the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister, Parliament House
20 April 2017
Subjects: Strengthening the Integrity of Australian Citizenship; abolition of 457 Visas. Read More
Interview with David Speers, Speers Tonight, Sky News
20 April 2017
Strengthening the integrity of Australian citizenship; putting Australian workers first – abolition of 457 Visas; Manus Island; Tony Abbott.Read More
Interview with Tom Tilley, Triple J Hack
20 April 2017
Strengthening the integrity of Australian citizenship; putting Australian workers first – abolition of 457 Visas.Read More
Interview with Kieran Gilbert, Sky News AM Agenda
19 April 2017
Subjects: Putting Australian Workers First – abolition of 457 Visas.Read More
Interview with Steve Austin, ABC Radio Brisbane
19 April 2017
Subjects: Putting Australian Workers First – abolition of 457 Visas.Read More
Interview with Karl Stefanovic, Channel 9, Today Show
19 April 2017
Subjects: Putting Australian Workers First – abolition of 457 Visas.Read More
Interview with Ben Davis, 4BC Drive
18 April 2017
Subjects: Putting Australian Workers First – abolition of 457 Visas.Read More
Interview with Leigh Sales, ABC 7:30
18 April 2017
Subjects: Putting Australian Workers First – abolition of 457 Visas; Tony Abbott.Read More
Joint Press Conference with the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull MP, Prime Minister, Parliament House, Canberra
18 April 2017
Subjects: Abolition of 457 visas; North Korea; energy security.Read More
Interview with Rafael Epstein, ABC Drive Melbourne
18 April 2017
Subjects: Putting Australian Workers First – abolition of 457 Visas; Tony Abbott.Read More
Interview with Nick McCallum, 3AW Drive
18 April 2017
Subjects: Putting Australian Workers First – abolition of 457 Visas; Tony Abbott.Read More
Interview with Peter Van Onselen and Paul Kelly, Sky Sunday Agenda
09 April 2017
Subjects: Manus RPC, Resettlement in third countries, Nauru RPC, Nauru 20 year visa, Newspoll, Syrian-Iraqi intake, Islamist ideology, Queanbeyan murder, housing affordability and immigration, homeland security department.Read More
Press Conference with AVM Stephen Osborne, Commander JATF, Austal Ship Yard, Western Australia
07 April 2017
Subjects: Operation Sovereign Borders update, airstrikes in Syria, GST, Political Polling, Police matter in NSW, Foreign Aid.Read More
Interview With Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
06 April 2017
Severe weather in Queensland; Tony Nutt’s resignation as Federal Director of the Liberal Party; political polling; migration programme.Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
30 March 2017
Subjects: Cyclone Debbie and weather conditions in Queensland; CFMEU and ACTU robocalls; political polling.Read More
Interview with Paul Murray, Sky News
27 March 2017
Subjects: National security and security of our community; the Government's commitment to resettling an additional 12,000 Syrian and Iraqi refugees.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
23 March 2017
Subjects: Terrorist attack in London; same-sex marriage plebiscite; reforms to section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
23 March 2017
Subjects: National security and security of our community; same-sex marriage plebiscite.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Cairns
18 March 2017
Subjects: CEOs letter on same sex marriage, One Nation.Read More
Address to the LNP State Council, Cairns
18 March 2017
Mr President, thank you very much. Ladies and Gentlemen again thank you for having me along today.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
16 March 2017
Subjects: Federal agencies; cancellation of visas of non-citizens who commit crimes; Yusha Evans; ACTU Secretary Sally McManus; company CEOs.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
09 March 2017
Senator Pauline Hanson; fake doctor; federal agencies; United States travel ban.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
03 March 2017
Subjects: Australian Citizenship Act – Allegiance to Australia Act; men’s health.Read More
Joint Press Conference with Mr Tim Fitzgerald, Regional Commander for Australian Border Force in NSW and Mr Ken Finch, Acting Assistant Commissioner for NSW Police, Sydney
03 March 2017
Subjects: ABF uncover drug smuggling syndicate; misreporting in the media; Australian Citizenship Act – Allegiance to Australia Act.Read More
Interview Ray Hadley Radio 2GB4BC
02 March 2017
Coalition ends Labours bad deal for workers ABC coverage Fifty illegal workers netted in Cadena OperationRead More
Interview with Leon Byner, Radio FIVEaa, Adelaide
02 March 2017
Coalition ends Labor’s bad deal for workers.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
02 March 2017
Subjects: Fifty illegal workers netted in Cadena Operation; Coalition ends Labor’s bad deal for workers; Australia’s migration programme; Liberal Party colleagues; parliamentary business. Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
23 February 2017
Subjects: United States resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Judicial decisions; contrived marriages; visa applications.Read More
Interview with Triple M Hot Breakfast, Melbourne
22 February 2017
Subjects: Apex Gang; 501 Character Cancellations; United States resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Syrian Refugees; Leadership.Read More
Interview with Andrew Bolt, Sky News
21 February 2017
Subjects: Iranian facing drug charges; Refugee Review Tribunal; 501 Character Cancellations; United States resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Operation Sovereign Borders; Sportsbet; Parliamentary Terms. Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
16 February 2017
Subjects: Judicial decisions; United States resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG.Read More
Remarks at bilateral meeting with the Honourable Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Parliament House
15 February 2017
It is a great pleasure to see you again. Thank you so much for hosting me when I was in Sri Lanka - I'm hoping that I might be able to visit this year. Read More
Interview with Sabra Lane, ABC AM Programme
09 February 2017
Subject: Visa Revalidation Bill.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Press Gallery
09 February 2017
Subjects: Cancellation of foreign national’s visas; United States resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Visa Revalidation Bill; Prime Ministers comments in Parliament.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
09 February 2017
Prime Ministers comments in Parliament; Visa Revalidation Bill; United States resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Barnaby Joyce.Read More
Interview with David Speers, PM Agenda Sky News
09 February 2017
Visa Revalidation Bill, Citizenship, US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG, Prime Minister comments in Parliament.Read More
Interview with David Lipson, Lateline, ABC
09 February 2017
Subjects: Visa Revalidation Bill; regional processing; US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Bill Shorten's lack of leadership. Read More
Interview with Sabra Lane, ABC AM Programme
07 February 2017
Subjects: Cory Bernardi, United States resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG, other resettlement arrangements.Read More

Interview with David Koch, Sunrise Channel Seven
31 January 2017
Subjects: United States border security policies.Read More
Interview with Kieran Gilbert, AM Agenda Sky News
31 January 2017
Subjects: United States border security policies; United States resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Bill Shorten's lack of leadership. Read More
Joint Press Conference with the Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP, Prime Minister, Parliament House
30 January 2017
Subjects: Phone call with President Trump, border security, refugee resettlement, Anthony Mundine, South China Sea, RET.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
26 January 2017
Subjects: Australia Day; US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Apex gang.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Gold Coast Airport
22 January 2017
Subjects: $93.7 million investment in 'Seamless Traveller' initiative.Read More
Interview with Tony Jones, Radio 3AW, Melbourne
19 January 2017
Subjects: Apex gang; citizenship; Australia Day billboard image in Victoria; settlement of refugees in Australia; radical Greens group protesting against Australia Day.Read More
Interview with Luke Grant, Radio 2GB-4BC
19 January 2017
Subjects: Retirement of New South Wales Premier Mike Baird; Apex gang; radical Greens group protesting against Australia Day.Read More
Interview with Michael McLaren, Radio 2GB-4BC
03 January 2017
Subjects: Citizenship test.Read More
Interview with Chris Smith, Radio 2GB-4BC
02 January 2017
Subjects: Visa system; citizenship test; offshore processing; Australian aid programme.Read More

Interview with Ben Fordham, Sydney Live Radio 2GB
30 November 2016
Subjects: Parliament House protests; Fairfax report. Read More
Interview with Samantha Armytage, Sunrise Channel Seven
29 November 2016
Subjects: Australian Border Force; Australian Building and Construction Commission Bill; Senator Hanson's comments on Section 18C.Read More
Interview with Laura Jayes, The Latest, Sky News
29 November 2016
Subjects: Regional processing on Nauru.Read More
Interview with Leon Byner, Radio FIVEaa, Adelaide
25 November 2016
Subjects: Migration to Australia under the Fraser Government; restoring integrity in the 457 visa programme.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
24 November 2016
Subjects: Migration to Australia under the Fraser Government.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House, Canberra
24 November 2016
Subjects: Migration to Australia under the Fraser Government; Senate; Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) Bill.Read More
Interview with Peter van Onselen & Paul Kelly, Sunday Agenda Sky News
20 November 2016
Subjects: US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Bill Shorten's opposition to the Government's strong & effective border protection policy; migration to Australia; restoring integrity in the 457 visa programme; Section 18C; Ms Gillian TriggsRead More
Interview with Andrew Bolt, The Bolt Report Sky News
17 November 2016
Subjects: Migration to Australia; US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. Read More
Joint Press Conference with the Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Industry, Fairbairn, Canberra
16 November 2016
Today is a very significant, a very exciting day in the ADF, for all Australian Air Force, and all of us who are charged with protecting our nation’s security. Read More
Joint Press Conference with the Minister for Justice, Melbourne
15 November 2016
Subjects: Bill Shorten's opposition to the Government's strong and effective border protection policy. Read More
Interview with Ross Greenwood, Money News Radio 2GB
15 November 2016
Subjects: 457 visa; US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG. Read More
Interview with Channel 10, The Project
14 November 2016
Subjects: US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG. Read More
Interview with Fran Kelly, RN Breakfast
14 November 2016
Subjects: US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) Bill.Read More
Interview with Gary Adshead, Radio 6PR
14 November 2016
Subjects: US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNGRead More
Interview with Tom Tilley, Triple J Hack
14 November 2016
Subjects: US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG. Read More
Interview with Laura Jayes, The Latest Sky News
14 November 2016
Subjects: US resettlement of refugees from Nauru and PNG; Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) Bill.Read More
Joint Press Conference with the Prime Minister, Maritime Border Command, Canberra
13 November 2016
Subjects: Press Conference with the Minister for Immigration and Border Protection Maritime Border Command, CanberraRead More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
10 November 2016
Subjects: US Presidential Elections; Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) Bill; Sham Marriages; Human Rights Commissioner.Read More
Interview with Paul Murray, Paul Murray Live, Sky News
08 November 2016
Subjects: Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) Bill.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
08 November 2016
Subjects: Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) Bill; Sham Marriages; Newspoll. Read More
Interview with Michael Brissenden, ABC AM Programme
08 November 2016
Subjects: Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) Bill.Read More
Introduction of the Migration Legislation Amendment Regional Processing Cohort Bill 2016, House of Representatives, Parliament House
08 November 2016
Australia's recent history has seen extraordinary challenges to our border security. Under the Labor Government there were 50,000 Illegal Maritime Arrivals on over 800 boats. Read More
Press Conference, Parliament House, Canberra
02 November 2016
Subjects: Kevin Rudd returns to rewrite history; Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) Bill; Regional Processing; protestors at Electorate Office. Read More

Press Conference Sydney
31 October 2016
Subjects: Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) BillRead More
Interview with Peter van Onselen, Newsday, Sky News
31 October 2016
Subjects: Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing Cohort) Bill.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
27 October 2016
Subjects: Return of children from Syria; asylum seekers and migrants in Europe; Operation Sovereign Borders; ABF podcasts; ABC; Day for Daniel; Queensland laws. Read More
Address to Queensland Memorial Service in honour of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the Late King of Thailand
22 October 2016
BrisbaneRead More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
20 October 2016
Subjects: National Firearms Agreement; ABC Four Corners programme; Centrelink payments.Read More
Interview with Gary Adshead, Radio 6PR
19 October 2016
ABC Four Corners; Amnesty International; National Firearms Agreement.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
17 October 2016
Subjects: Australian Citizenship Act – Citizenship Loss Board; Islamic State in Mosul; Crown Executives in China.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
10 October 2016
Subjects: More than 800 days of no illegal boat arrivals to Australia; third country resettlement; Donald Trump’s comments. Read More
Interview with Laura Jayes, The Latest on Sky News
10 October 2016
Subjects: More than 800 days of no illegal boat arrivals to Australia; opening of Nauru Primary School extension; third country resettlement; security screening. Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
22 September 2016
United Nations meetings in New York; Australia’s Refugee and Humanitarian Programme; Essential Poll.Read More
Interview with Kieran Gilbert, Sky News
20 September 2016
UN Meetings in New York, Operation Sovereign Borders.Read More
Statement at Roundtable 2 - Addressing drivers of migration, particularly large movements & highlighting the positive contributions of migrants - UN General Assembly, New York
19 September 2016
Address to the UN General Assembly, New YorkRead More
How we made borders secure after Labor chaos - opinion piece for The Australian
19 September 2016
How we made borders secure after Labor chaos - opinion piece for The AustralianRead More
Interview with Barrie Cassidy, ABC Insiders
18 September 2016
Interview with Barrie Cassidy, ABC InsidersRead More
Address to the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, Canberra
15 September 2016
Address to the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, CanberraRead More
Interview with Tom Iggulden, ABC World Today Programme
14 September 2016
Subjects: ANAO Report into Regional Processing Centres – exposing Labor's dysfunction in government.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
01 September 2016
Subjects: Australian Defence Force Targeting of Daesh; ABF detect 95 kilograms of cocaine; Villawood Immigration Detention Centre; bikie laws in Queensland; Mufiz Rahaman; Sam Dastyari. Read More
Interview with Tom Tilley, triplej HACK
01 September 2016
Subjects: New Zealand-Australia visa programme; Section 501 of the Migration Act; Australia's humanitarian programme; offshore processing. Read More

Doorstop Interview, Sofitel Melbourne
19 August 2016
Launch of the Australian Trusted Trader programme; Manus Island Regional Processing Centre.Read More
Address at the Launch of Australian Trusted Trader, Sofitel Hotel, Melbourne
19 August 2016
Address at the Launch of Australian Trusted Trader, Sofitel Hotel, MelbourneRead More
Interview with Patricia Karvelas, ABC RN Drive
17 August 2016
Subjects: Manus Island Regional Processing Centre.Read More
Interview with Laura Jayes, 'The Latest' Sky News
17 August 2016
Subjects: Manus Island Regional Processing Centre.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
11 August 2016
2016 online census, CPSU; Pauline Hanson; Greyhound Racing; Warren Truss; Nauru FilesRead More
Interview with Leigh Sales, ABC 7.30
11 August 2016
Nauru Files; regional processingRead More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
04 August 2016
Subjects: Asbestos Importation Review; Members of the Senate; terrorism. Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 4BC/2GB
28 July 2016
Subject: Kevin Rudd/UN Secretary General bid; OSB two year anniversary of no illegal boat arrivals to Australia; Federal Electorate of Herbert; attacks in France; Administrative Appeals Tribunal.Read More
Joint Doorstop Interview, Cairns
27 July 2016
Subject: Operation Sovereign Borders; two years of success; Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's comments; border protection; aslyumn seeker policy.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 4BC/2GB
21 July 2016
Subject: new ministry, Australian Government approach to border management and security, free speech. Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 4BC/2GB
06 May 2016
Subjects: Queensland politics; terrorist killed; IS declared a terrorist organisation: 17 detention centres closed; Nauru self-harm incidents; Operation Sovereign Borders; WA boat seizure.Read More

Doorstop Interview, Sydney
29 April 2016
Subjects: Australian Trusted Trader funding announcement; self-harm incident on Nauru; Nauru and Manus Island Regional Processing Centre; Labor’s split on Border Protection; Tony Abbott's comments.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
28 April 2016
Subjects: Manus Island Regional Processing Centre, self-harm incident on Nauru, federal election.Read More
Interview with Leigh Sales, 730
28 April 2016
Subjects: PNG Supreme Court judgement; Manus Island Regional Processing CentreRead More
Press Conference, Melbourne
27 April 2016
Subjects: PNG Supreme Court judgement; self-harm incident on Nauru; returns to Nauru. Read More
Interview with Michael Brissenden, ABC AM Programme
27 April 2016
Subjects: PNG Supreme Court judgement.Read More
Interview with Chris Smith, Radio 2GB
27 April 2016
Subject: PNG Supreme Court judgement.Read More
Interview with Ross Greenwood, Radio 2GB
26 April 2016
Subjects: PNG Supreme Court judgement.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
21 April 2016
Subjects: Anzac Day service at Eatons Hill State School; jailing of people smuggler in WA; Sri Lankan Navy intercept people smuggling venture; Sione Taufahema; David Mulligan; federal election; Bill Shorten's negative gearing policy; Godfrey Zaburoni.Read More
Interview on Australian Agenda, Sky News
10 April 2016
Subjects: Labor's Royal Commission into financial sector, steel industry, negative gearing, children out of detention, dual citizens involved in terrorism, Syrian refugees, Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal, returns to Nauru.Read More
Press Conference, Melbourne
08 April 2016
Subjects: Citizenship, Nauru disturbance, Budget, Labor's Royal Commission. Read More
Interview with The Project, Network Ten
08 April 2016
Subjects: Government’s performance; Nauru disturbance, Prime Minister's press conference.Read More
Interview with David Speers, Sky News People's Forum
07 April 2016
Subjects: Redcliffe People's Forum – Bill Shorten; IMA children out of detention; returns to Nauru; third country resettlement.Read More
ABC
07 April 2016
Subjects: Nauru disturbance, children in detention, Benham Satah, High Court injunction.Read More
Interview with Fran Kelly, ABC RN Breakfast
04 April 2016
Subjects: Delivering on our commitment – no children in onshore detention; Labor’s failed border protection policy; third country resettlement; regional processing.Read More
Interview with 3AW
03 April 2016
Subjects: Delivering on our commitment – no children in onshore detention; Labor’s failed policies when in Government; Syrian refugee intake.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Brisbane
03 April 2016
Subjects: Delivering on our commitment – no children in onshore detention; Labor’s failed policies when in government; Bill Shorten’s proposed reforms to negative gearing.Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
31 March 2016
Subjects: Syrian refugee intake, UNHCR meetings in Geneva, Milad Atai, CPSU strikes. Read More
Interview with Kim Landers, ABC AM Programme
30 March 2016
Subjects: UNHCR meetings with Geneva; screening of Syrian and Iraqi refugees; CPSU strikes.Read More
Interview with Alan Jones, Radio 2GB
30 March 2016
Subjects: UNHCR meetings with Geneva; screening of Syrian and Iraqi refugees. Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
24 March 2016
Subjects: Terror attacks in Brussels; screening of Syrian and Iraqi refugees; children in detention; border control; federal politics.Read More
Interview with Stuart Bocking, Radio 2UE
21 March 2016
Subjects: Visa cancellations; Khaled Sharrouf; fixed four year terms. Read More
Press Conference
18 March 2016
Subject: Operation Sovereign Borders, Syrian Refugees, Safe Schools, political prisoners, NauruRead More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
17 March 2016
Subjects: Illegal Maritime Arrivals, Senate voting reforms, Tony Windsor, foreign criminalsRead More
Joint Press Conference with Minister Keenan, Melbourne
11 March 2016
Joint transcript - The Hon Peter Dutton MP, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection and The Hon Michael Keenan MP, Minister for Justice, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on Counter Terrorism Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
10 March 2016
Subject: 501 deportations, election timing, Senate reform, Tony Windsor, retirement of Teresa Gambaro, Cambodia resettlement, Operation Sovereign Borders, QLD Government, unions.Read More
Interview with Sylvia Jeffreys, Today, Nine Network
09 March 2016
Subjects: Cambodia resettlement, election timing.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
03 March 2016
Subjects: Illegalvisa overstayers; counter-terrorism unit offloads; detention figures; regional processing.Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
03 March 2016
Subjects: Defence White Paper, Returns to Nauru.Read More

Interview with Ben Davis, Radio 4BC
23 February 2016
Subjects: Baby Asha; the Coalition Government's border protection policy.Read More
Interview with Lisa Wilkinson, Today, Nine News
22 February 2016
Subjects: Baby Asha; the Coalition Government's border protection policy.Read More
Interview with Fran Kelly, RN Breakfast
22 February 2016
Subjects: Baby Asha; the Coalition Government's border protection policy; Newspoll.Read More
Press Conference, Brisbane
21 February 2016
Subjects: Baby Asha; the Coalition Government's border protection policy.Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB-4BC
18 February 2016
Subjects: Five Country Ministerial Meetings in Washington DC; IMA children; Syrian refugees; Hamzah Tzortzis.Read More
Joint Doorstop Interview with the Attorney-General, Washington
17 February 2016
Subjects: Quintet of Attorneys General and Five Country Ministerial meeting in Washington DC; ‘Let Them Stay’ campaign; resettlement of Syrian refugees; encryption; Cardinal Pell; Julian Assange, Senate voting reform; counter-terrorism legislation; Read More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
11 February 2016
Subjects: Ministerial colleagues; Tara Nettleton/Khaled Sharrouf. Read More
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
11 February 2016
Subjects: 457 Visas, 501 deportations, Tara Nettleton/Khaled Sharrouf; Warren Truss; Andrew Robb.Read More
Interview with Jon Faine, 774 ABC Melbourne
09 February 2016
Subjects: Senate Estimates; offshore processing; Nauru; Minister Robert; retirement of Philip Ruddock.Read More
Interview with David and Will, Radio FIVEaa
08 February 2016
Subjects: Offshore processing; Syrian refugeesRead More
Press Conference, Sunshine Coast
05 February 2016
Subject: Sunshine Coast Airport upgrades, draft Departmental documentRead More
Interview with Peter van Onselen, Sky News
04 February 2016
Subjects: Anglican Dean of Brisbane comments; High Court judgment; tax reform.Read More
Interview with Michael Brissenden, ABC AM Programme
04 February 2016
Subjects: High Court judgment; tax reform.Read More
Interview with Karl Stefanovic, Today
03 February 2016
Subjects: Zika Virus, High Court, IMA Children, 'Return of Kings' claims, ElectionRead More
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House
03 February 2016
Subjects: ‘Return of Kings’ claims, Senator Lambie’s comments on ADF. Read More
Interview with Laura Jayes, Sky News
03 February 2016
Subjects: High Court judgment; offshore processing; resettlement of refugees.Read More

Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GB/4BC
21 January 2016
Subjects: Text exchange with Samantha Maiden; Clive Palmer; Queensland Nickel; Syrian refugees; Abu Haleema; Mohammad Qais Niazy; anti-bikie laws.Read More
Interview with Paul Murray, Paul Murray Live
18 January 2016
Subjects: Children in detention, Eric Abetz’s comments, Real Social DynamicsRead More

Mr Hassan Asif; French national stopped by Australian Border Force
23 December 2015
Interview with David Speers, Sky NewsRead More
French national stopped by Australian Border Force; Mr Hassan Asif; 100 Days of the Turnbull Government.
23 December 2015
Press Conference, BrisbaneRead More
ABF marine base in Darwin; Darwin Port lease; Mr Duncan Lewis; Mr Ian Macfarlane
17 December 2015
Joint Doorstop Interview with Mr Roman Quaedvlieg, Australian Border Force Commissioner, DarwinRead More
Bay Class vessels; Australian Citizenship Amendment Bill; patrols in FNQ and Torres Strait; proposed laws to lock-up convicted terrorists
11 December 2015
Joint Doorstop Interview with The Hon Warren Entsch, Federal Member for Leichardt CairnsRead More
National security children in detention
07 December 2015
Interview with John Laws, Radio 2SMRead More
Ian Macfarlane, Mal Brough, North Sydney by-election, Citizenship legislation, Muslim leadership, NSC, Offshore processing-High Court, Operation Sovereign Borders, Tony Abbott's future
06 December 2015
Interview with Australian Agenda, Sky NewsRead More
Citizenship legislation, Respect for Justice system, Refugee determinations, Mal Brough
03 December 2015
Interview with Ray Hadley 4BC/2GB Read More
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015; Liberal Party; national security
02 December 2015
Interview with Patricia Karvelas, ABC RN DriveRead More
Operation Sovereign Borders – two year scorecard
01 December 2015
Speech - House of Representatives, Parliament HouseRead More

Syrian refugees, NSC, Monkey Pod lunch, Human Rights Commissioner
29 November 2015
The Bolt report, Network TenRead More
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015; Mal Brough; lunching with colleagues; border security
26 November 2015
Doorstop Interview, Parliament House, CanberraRead More
Prime Minister's National Security Statement; Syrian refugees; asylum seekers
24 November 2015
Interview with Rafael Epstein, ABC Drive MelbourneRead More
Counter-Terrorism Unit interventions; Grand Mufti comments; Indonesian death penalty; transfer of detainees; Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance; Indonesia Australia Business Week 2015.
20 November 2015
Doorstop Interview, Brisbane International AirportRead More
Indonesia Australia Business Week 2015; visa arrangements for Indonesian visitors; death penalty; people smuggling; transfer of detainees
19 November 2015
Joint Press Conference with The Hon Andrew Robb AO MP, Minister for Trade and Investment and Senator The Hon Richard Colbeck, Minister for Tourism and International Education, Jakarta, IndonesiaRead More
Transfer of detainees, terrorist suspects, security at Parliament House, Grand Mufti comments
19 November 2015
Interview with Ray Hadley, Radio 2GBRead More
Paris attacks; resettlement of Syrian refugees
16 November 2015
Interview with Melissa Doyle, Seven News Special 'Stand by Paris'Read More
Paris attacks, resettlement of Syrian refugees
16 November 2015
Interview with John and Garry, 2UERead More
Resettlement of Syrian refugees, NSC, Paris attacks
16 November 2015
Sky News, PM AgendaRead More
Paris attacks
16 November 2015
Channel 7, SunriseRead More
Paris Attacks
15 November 2015
Channel 7 special ‘Stand by Paris’ Read More
Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance, transfer of detainees, outlaw motorcycle gangs, citizenship legislation, leadership
12 November 2015
Interview with Ray Hadley, 2GBRead More
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015; Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance
11 November 2015
Doorstop Interview, Parliament HouseRead More
Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance; UN Human Rights Council; people smugglers
11 November 2015
Interview with Michael Brissenden, ABC AM ProgramRead More
Transfer of detainees; Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance
11 November 2015
Interview with Paul Murray, Sky NewsRead More
Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance, UN Human Rights Council.
10 November 2015
Interview with Leigh Sales, ABC 7.30Read More
Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance
10 November 2015
Press Gallery Doorstop Read More
Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance
10 November 2015
ABC news radioRead More
Christmas Island Detention Centre Disturbance
10 November 2015
Interview with Ben Fordham, 2GBRead More
Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance; Newspoll; GST.
10 November 2015
Interview with Kieran Gilbert, Sky NewsRead More
Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance
10 November 2015
SunriseRead More
Christmas Island Detention Centre disturbance
09 November 2015
PM agenda Sky news Read More
CI Detention Centre disturbance, Syrian refugees
09 November 2015
Doorstop Interview - APHRead More
Zaatari refugee camp visit, resettlement of refugees, comments of Senator Leyonhjelm on police, deportation of criminals
05 November 2015
Interview with Ray Hadley, 2GB/4BCRead More

Amnesty Report, medical treatment for refugee from Nauru, Nauru, Tony Abbott’s speech
30 October 2015
ABC BreakfastRead More
Medical treatment for refugee on Nauru, Philippines
28 October 2015
PM Agenda, Sky News Read More
PNG resettlement, medical treatment for refugee on Nauru
23 October 2015
Doorstop Read More
2014-15 ABF drug detections, CT IT Systems, Nauru, Medical treatment for refugee on Nauru
20 October 2015
Joint Press Conference - Peter Dutton, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection and Michael Keenan, Minister for Justice and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on Counter TerrorismRead More
Medical treatment for refugee on Nauru, NZ deportations, Fairfax poll
19 October 2015
Interview with Fran Kelly, ABC RNRead More
Medical treatment for refugee on Nauru, NZ deportations, Fairfax poll, Senator Abetz's comments
19 October 2015
Press Gallery Doorstop Read More
Counter-terrorism summit, radicalisation, deportations, Prime Minister's investments, Nauru pregnancies
15 October 2015
Interview with Ray Hadley on 4BCRead More
Operation Sovereign Borders, Christmas Island, Character cancellations, Phillipines, refugee on Nauru, High Court case
09 October 2015
Press Conference with Major General Andrew Bottrell, Commander JATFRead More
Farhad Jabar and associates, Syrian refugee resettlement, deportees in Brisbane hotel, New Zealand deportation
08 October 2015
Interview on 4BC Ray Hadley Read More
Nauru detention centre, regional resettlement options
06 October 2015
Interview on ABC Radio National Read More
Nauru, Syria, UN
05 October 2015
Interview on ABC LatelineRead More

Volkswagen, NSC, people smugglers, Nauru, ABF strike action, citizenship legislation
23 September 2015
Interview with Peter Van Onselen, Sky NewsdayRead More
Minister's comments, Syria, Leadership, Canning by-election, 457 visas, ABF operations
13 September 2015
Interview with SkyRead More
Syrian humanitarian crisis
09 September 2015
Interview with ABC RadioRead More
Royal Commissioner, Operation Fortitude, Cabinet leaks
01 September 2015
Interview with David Koch, SunriseRead More

Operation Fortitude
31 August 2015
Press Gallery DoorstopRead More
Operation Sovereign Borders
06 August 2015
Press Conference, SydneyRead More

ALP boat turn-backs, political fundraising, citizenship, gay marriage
26 July 2015
Australian Agenda - SKY NewsRead More
ALP Boat turn-backs debate
25 July 2015
ALP Conference - Doorstop InterviewRead More
ALP Boat turn-backs debate
25 July 2015
Sky NewsRead More
Boat turn-backs, Labor's National Conference, Foreign Fighters, Asylum seeker in Liverpool Hospital
23 July 2015
Ray Hadley weekly interview 2GB/4BCRead More
Operation Sovereign Borders, Boat Turn-Backs, Child from Nauru
23 July 2015
ABC RN with Fran KellyRead More
Operation Sovereign Borders, Boat Turn-Backs
23 July 2015
Operation Sovereign Borders, Boat Turn-BacksRead More
Operation Sovereign Borders, Boat Turn-Backs
22 July 2015
Paul Murray Live - Sky NewsRead More
Don Randall, Operation Sovereign Borders, Border Force legislation, health costs
22 July 2015
PVO Newshour - SKY NewsRead More
Sarah Hanson-Young, Shorten Leadership, Carbon Tax, CTU Cash Seizures, Johnny Depp’s dogs
16 July 2015
Ray Hadley interview 2GB/4BCRead More

Turn backs, Sharrouf children
29 June 2015
ABC 24 - Capital HillRead More
Turn backs, citizenship, Sharrouf kids
28 June 2015
Doorstop interviewRead More
Terror Attacks, De-radicalisation
27 June 2015
Seven Weekend SunriseRead More
Commemorative conference
25 June 2015
SpeechRead More
Citizenship, Sharrouf and Elomar, Q and A
24 June 2015
Interview with Kieran Gilbert, Sky NewsRead More
Khaled Sharrouf, citizenship, ABC
24 June 2015
Interview with Alison CarabineRead More
Citizenship, Q and A, Sharrouf
23 June 2015
Interview with ABC 7:30Read More
The Biometrics Institute Asia-Pacific Conference
10 June 2015
SpeechRead More
Citizenship, Cabinet Leaks, Agnieszka Swiatlowska, Border Force Bill
04 June 2015
Interview with Luke Grant on 2GB/4BCRead More

Compliance day of action, Christmas Island Transfers, Department Court Order, Same Sex Marriage
28 May 2015
Joint press conference - The Hon Peter Dutton MP, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection and Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border ProtectionRead More
Citizenship
27 May 2015
Interview on ABC AM with Michael BrissendenRead More
Citizenship, Khaled Sharrouf's family
27 May 2015
Interview on Sky News with Kieran GilbertRead More
new citizenship measures press conference
27 May 2015
New measures to strengthen Australian citizenship; stronger counter-terrorism arrangements; GST; Budget 2015; Mick MalthouseRead More
Labor's border failure, Rohingya refugees, revoking citizenship
22 May 2015
Doorstop at BardonRead More
Budget dividend from stopping the boats; Operation Sovereign Borders; Budget 2015; executions of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran; Renewable Energy Target; future submarines project.
04 May 2015
Transcript of the prime minister the hon. Tony Abbott MP joint press conference with the hon. Peter Dutton MP, minister for immigration and border protection Canberra.Read More

Sevilla case
27 April 2015
Interview on RN Drive with Patricia KarvelasRead More
Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, Australian doctor joining ISIS, Operation Sovereign Borders, Cambodia resettlement, SBS Journalist comments
26 April 2015
Interview on SKY News Viewpoint with Chris KennyRead More
Mediterranean Tragedy, Operation Sovereign Borders, Cambodian Resettlement
21 April 2015
Interview with David Speers, Sky NewsRead More
Perth detainee update and Moss Review
07 April 2015
Interview with Fran Kelly, Radio National BreakfastRead More
Update on Perth detainee
07 April 2015
Interview with Geoff Hutchison, 720 ABC PerthRead More

Visit to Strategic Border Command; counter terrorism measures; Iraq; Germanwings flight; Daesh death cult; iron ore prices
25 March 2015
Joint doorstop interview with the Hon Tony Abbott MP, Prime Minister, the Hon Peter Dutton MP, Minister for Immigration and Border Protection and the Hon Michael Keenan MP, Minister for Justice.Read More
Moss Review
20 March 2015
Press Conference with Michael Pezzullo - Secretary of Department of Immigration and Border ProtectionRead More
Villawood Detention Centre disturbance
19 March 2015
Parliament House DoorstopRead More

Australian Human Rights Commission Report, Gillian Triggs
25 February 2015
Interview with Fran Kelly, Radio National BreakfastRead More

Operation Sovereign Borders, High Court decision, Manus Island situation
28 January 2015
Press Conference, Joint Agency Taskforce Operation Sovereign BordersRead More
Manus Island situation
16 January 2015
Press Conference, Gold Coast Airport, QueenslandRead More

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