CEDA INFRASTRUCTURE CONFERENCE 2023 ‘DELIVERING ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL VALUE’ Senator, the Hon Bridget McKenzie Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development 24 MARCH 2023 GRAND HYATT, MELBOURNE TRANSCRIPT In conversation with – Diane Smith-Gander AO, Chair of CEDA & Senator McKenzie (check against delivery) Diane Smith-Gander AO: Welcome Senator McKenzie,…
Wednesday 22 February 2023 MEDIA RELEASE $2.6 BILLION ‘TRUCKIE TAX’ TO DRIVE UP COST-OF-LIVING Federal Labor’s proposal to impose a 10 per cent increase in fuel taxes and registration charges on the nation’s truckies would cost the sector an additional $2.6 billion over three years and add to inflationary pressures. Shadow Minister…
2 FEBUARY 2023 JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Leader of The Nationals in the Senate Senator for Victoria Dr Anne Webster MP Federal Member for Mallee Emma Kealy MP State Member for Lowan Deputy Leader of The Nationals in Victoria Stawell and Horsham suffer…
Saturday 4 February 2023 $4 billion in promised regional funds missing in Labor ‘black hole’ Regional and local communities are missing out on more than $4 billion in promised regional funding as the Albanese Government does a go slow on delivering community programs. Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, Senator Bridget…
SENATOR THE HON BRIDGET MCKENZIE SHADOW MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT THE HON JASON WOOD MP FEDERAL MEMBER FOR LA TROBE AARON VIOLI MP FEDERAL MEMBER FOR CASEY MEDIA RELEASE 30 JAN 2023 Labor’s cruel $150 million cut to Dandenong Ranges road sealing The Albanese Government’s $10 billion cuts to infrastructure…
Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport & Regional Development Leader of The Nationals in the Senate AND Senator the Hon Anne Ruston Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care Shadow Minister for Sport Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate MEDIA RELEASE 29 January 2023 URGENT OVERSIGHT BODY REQUIRED…
16 October 2022 The Albanese Government has confirmed that key infrastructure projects will be slashed or reprofiled to help prop up the Victorian Labor Party’s central election promise – the Melbourne Suburban Rail Loop. The Federal Labor Government warned today that this month’s Budget would re-profile major infrastructure projects, axing many altogether – decisions…
26 September 2022 Further increases in the cost of living are set to hit Australian’s late next week when the current fuel excise ends which will not only see the price rising at the bowser for everyday Aussie’s, but for the transport industry who fear rising fuel prices will push them over the edge if…
Joint Media Release Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie Senator the Hon Jacinta Nampijinpa Price 19 September 2022 RISK OF NT BECOMING THE BIGGEST LOSER IN LABOR FEDERAL BUDGET Hundreds of millions in funding for projects that were ear-marked specifically for the Northern Territory are at risk in Labor’s upcoming Federal Budget, the Opposition has warned.…
WATER SECURITY SHOULDN’T BE BASED ON YOUR POSTCODE SENATOR PERIN DAVEY Shadow Minister for Water SENATOR THE HON BRIDGET MCKENZIE Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development JOINT MEDIA RELEASE 31 AUGUST 2022 The New England region should not have its future water security limited by a short-sighted move to pull Commonwealth funding from…