Media Releases - Shadow Minister for Justice and Customs


10th March 2010	Latest illegal boat arrival shows people smugglers are still in charge
7th March 2010	Labor set for boat arrival record - two illegal boat arrivals in 24 hours
7th March 2010	Over 4000 illegal arrivals on Labor's watch, with more to come
3rd March 2010	Kevin Rudd must apologise for border protection failures as another boat arrives
1st March 2010	Boat surge continues while Rudd spins
26th February 2010	Kevin Rudd's summer of boats
24th February 2010	People smugglers remind Rudd who's the boss as another boat arrives
22nd February 2010	2010: The year of the people smuggler as another boat arrives
19th February 2010	Another boat arrival, another broken promise by Labor
15th February 2010	Illegal boat arrivals go from bad to worse under Rudd
13th February 2010	Abbott Doorstop - Border Protection and Labor's bungled home insulation programme
10th February 2010	Coalition welcomes BPC appointment
9th February 2010	Labor’s security cutbacks come home to roost
8th February 2010	Speed dial for entry to Australia
5th February 2010	185 Monday, 93 yesterday - where are they staying?
14th January 2010	Rudd's border protection failure complete - asylum seekers to be brought to the mainland
13th January 2010	Boats closing in on Australia's shores
12th January 2010	Rudd government confesses to national security breach
12th January 2010	Labor must answer questions about Oceanic Viking deal
11th January 2010	No vacancies on Christmas Island - so where to next?
4th January 2010	First day back for some, but apparently not for the Rudd Government
18th December 2009	Cops sent chasing after carbon instead of criminals
16th December 2009	Border security disaster imminent
11th December 2009	1 week, 4 boats, 174 unauthorised arrivals
10th December 2009	61 leaks in Labor’s sinking border protection policy

Media Releases - Archive to 8 December 2009 as Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations


3rd December 2009	Coalition saves ABCC
25th November 2009	Question Time Brief - November 25, 2009
25th November 2009	A 'Rudd Promise' valued at $80,000
17th November 2009	Too soon for states to give up IR powers - Minister must get house in order first
16th November 2009	Coalition forces Minister to plug hole in shipping regulations
12th October 2009	Time to stop the slush funds
30th September 2009	Court decision more reason to keep ABCC
21st September 2009	Labor’s laws used to attack individual worker rights
17th September 2009	Spin first, safety second
16th September 2009	Industrial action - back in fashion
14th September 2009	Gillard’s desperate distraction
10th September 2009	Coalition fights to retain law and order in construction sector
7th September 2009	Rudd and Gillard back away from their promises
3rd September 2009	Modern Awards are a ticking time bomb for workers and business
2nd September 2009	Industrial umpire confirms Gillard promise makes no sense
28th August 2009	Yet more modern award bungles
20th August 2009	Modern Awards are a ticking time bomb for small business
19th August 2009	LNG projects already under threat by Labor's IR laws
13th August 2009	"They're coming back!” Labor hands back control of building industry to militant unions
20th July 2009	Deadline passes - where are the unions?
7th July 2009	Australian Fair Pay Commission – 2009 decision
1st July 2009	Commencement of the Fair Work Act 2009
25th June 2009	Secret letter reveals truth about Labor's new construction laws
25th June 2009	Senate stops Gillard from destroying construction watchdog powers
24th June 2009	There must be a tough cop on the beat
17th June 2009	Labor confirms unions more important than jobs and productivity
17th June 2009	Government concedes that views of business are worthless
17th June 2009	Modern Award carnage continues horticulture, retail, pharmacy and aged care sectors - not important to Labor
16th June 2009	Back to the future for the construction sector
16th June 2009	Coalition moves to stem job losses under Gillard’s bungled modern awards
11th June 2009	Union's must stop the kiddie recruitment drive
10th June 2009	ABCC debate is 'smoke and mirrors'
2nd June 2009	Labor votes against jobs
31st May 2009	Coalition will fight to save the jobs "award modernisation" destroys
29th May 2009	Labor must rule out increasing union power at the expense of jobs
8th May 2009	Economy needs ABCC
24th April 2009	Is Gillard serious about obeying the law?
23rd April 2009	Labor gives up on jobs
9th April 2009	Rudd's senseless attack on jobs continues
7th April 2009	Time for Rudd to justify the spin
3rd April 2009	Labor is directly destroying Australian jobs
3rd April 2009	Building watchdog muzzled
24th March 2009	Award modernisation v minimum wage – Rudd government hypocrisy
18th March 2009	Gillard must wake up and listen
17th March 2009	Gillard misleads again
17th March 2009	Coalition additional amendments will hold Labor to account for its commitments
13th March 2009	Good faith bargaining Gillard style
12th March 2009	Government must amend job destroying sections of Fair Work Bill
12th March 2009	Unfair Dismissal Amendment
25th February 2009	Award modernisation will cost jobs
12th February 2009	Government must immediately release Fair Work jobs modelling
30th December 2008	Taxes don't bring tourists
19th December 2008	Gillard fails first test
12th December 2008	Rudd adopts Coalition small business policy 23 days later
4th December 2008	Safe Work Australia
2nd December 2008	Gillard trips in Question Time
1st December 2008	Michael Keenan speech - Fair Work Bill 2008 – Labor still stands for unemployment
25th November 2008	Leader of the Opposition Press Conference with Michael Keenan - Fair Work Bill 2008, bank wholesale funding guarantee, Telstra, infrastructure
19th November 2008	Gillard breaks ALP promises to appease union movement
19th November 2008	Building and Construction industry must have a 'tough cop on the beat'
15th November 2008	Gillard fails on jobs
6th November 2008	Workplace relations legislation must create jobs
22nd October 2008	Has Gillard caved in to unions?
20th October 2008	Safe Work Australia
10th October 2008	Wilcox discussion paper signals return to bad old days in building and construction
9th October 2008	Pilbara industrial action

Media Releases - Archive to 22 September 2008 as Shadow Assistant Treasurer, Superannuation and Corporate Governance


27th August 2008	Rudd postpones condensate debate to protect Carpenter
26th August 2008	Labor tax grab will hurt Western Australian families
21st August 2008	Carpenter fails Western Australia
13th August 2008	Labor's family trusts bungle another burden on small business
8th August 2008	Tax review puts cloud of uncertainty over superannuation

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