Tag: Scott Morrison

The real story about employment in Australia

Posted on   |  by David Havyatt
When Anthony Albanese said he did not know the unemployment rate, he should have said that no one really knows the unemployment rate. When Scott Morrison claimed there are...

Leaked Coalition brief details ‘pork barrel defence’

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Communications minister Paul Fletcher’s office circulated talking points to Coalition figures preparing them for accusations of pork barreling ahead of the announcement of a $28.2 million in grants to...

Boeing-led group wins $34m aerospace manufacturing grant

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The latest government grant from the Modern Manufacturing Initiative will go to a Boeing-led defence aerospace manufacturing network based in Brisbane, with the government funding making up about a...

PM won’t commit to build nuclear subs locally

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Prime Minister Scott Morrison will not commit to building Australia’s nuclear powered submarines locally, saying any industry development considerations will be trumped by the need to acquire the capability...

Govt fails to pass anti-trolling bill before election

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The federal government has failed to pass its controversial anti-trolling bill before the upcoming election, despite the Prime Minister saying it would be “dealt with” in February. The Social...