WONG, KENEALLY & KING – MEDIA RELEASE – WRITING A LETTER WON’T GET STRANDED AUSTRALIANS HOME – WEDNESDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 2020
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
WRITING A LETTER WON’T GET STRANDED AUSTRALIANS HOME The Morrison Government continues to shirk its responsibilities for Australia’s borders, quarantine, and assisting Australians in jeopardy – as the number of people stranded overseas approaches 30,000. Today the Deputy Prime Minister announced he has written a letter. “Let’s be clear: there is no offer from the
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CATHERINE KING – TRANSCRIPT – RADIO INTERVIEW – ABC WIDE BAY – THURSDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2020
Thursday, 10 September 2020
E&OE TRANSCRIPTRADIO INTERVIEWABC WIDE BAY WITH DAVID DOWSETTTHURSDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2020 SUBJECTS: Virgin Australia cutting regional routes; the need for a plan for aviation. DAVID DOWSETT, HOST: Catherine King is the federal Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development. Catherine King, good morning. CATHERINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Good
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VITAL REGIONAL FLIGHT ROUTES CUT
Thursday, 10 September 2020
Reports that Virgin Australia will cease flying 10 routes to regional centres across Australia are a devastating blow to communities already struggling though the first recession in 30 years. These cuts, along with previously announced job losses, are the direct result of the Morrison Government’s decision to allow Virgin Australia to fall into administration and
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CATHERINE KING – TRANSCRIPT – RADIO INTERVIEW – ABC ILLAWARRA DRIVE – WEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2020
Wednesday, 09 September 2020
E&OE TRANSCRIPTRADIO INTERVIEWABC ILLAWARRA DRIVE WITH LINDSAY MCDOUGALLWEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2020 SUBJECTS: Anthony Albanese’s vision statement on the regions; transition to renewables; hydrogen; JobKeeper and JobSeeker; university funding; Labor. LINDSAY MCDOUGALL, HOST: Catherine King is the Shadow Minister for Regional Development and joins me now. Good afternoon, Ms King. CATHERINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT AND
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CATHERINE KING – TRANSCRIPT – RADIO INTERVIEW – ABC BALLARAT – WEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2020
Wednesday, 09 September 2020
E&OE TRANSCRIPTRADIO INTERVIEWABC RADIO BALLARATWEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2020 SUBJECTS: Anthony Albanese’s vision statement on the regions; Victorian COVID roadmap; NBN; Insecure work. STEVE MARTIN, HOST: Catherine King, good morning. CATHERINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Good morning, it’s good to be with you. MARTIN Catherine, there’s a whole lot of local
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CATHERINE KING – TRANSCRIPT – RADIO INTERVIEW – 4CA WITH JOHN MACKENZIE – WEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2020
Wednesday, 09 September 2020
E&OE TRANSCRIPTRADIO INTERVIEW4CA CAIRNS WITH JOHN MACKENZIEWEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2020 SUBJECTS: Anthony Albanese’s vision statement on the regions. JOHN MACKENZIE, HOST: She’s Labor’s Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, is she ready to go? Yes, she is. Hello Catherine. CATHERINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Hi John, how are
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CATHERINE KING – TRANSCRIPT – RADIO INTERVIEW – ABC NSW STATEWIDE DRIVE – WEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2020
Wednesday, 09 September 2020
E&OE TRANSCRIPTRADIO INTERVIEWABC NSW STATEWIDE DRIVE WITH EWAN GILBERTWEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2020 SUBJECTS: Anthony Albanese’s vision statement on the regions; transition to renewables; high speed rail and inland rail; JobKeeper and JobSeeker. EWAN GILBERT: Catherine King is Labor’s spokesperson for Regional Development and joins us this afternoon. Good afternoon, Catherine. CATHERINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR
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CATHERINE KING – MEDIA RELEASE – VIRGIN AUSTRALIA – FRIDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER 2020
Friday, 04 September 2020
Labor welcomes the decision of Virgin Australia’s creditors to approve Bain Capital’s purchase of the airline. Virgin Australia went into voluntary administration after the Morrison Government refused to support the airline, and our thoughts are with the 3,000 workers who lost their jobs as a result. Today’s vote is the result of an immense amount
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CATHERINE KING & CAROL BROWN – MEDIA RELEASE – MERCHANT NAVY DAY – THURSDAY, 3 SEPTEMBER 2020
Thursday, 03 September 2020
Today is Merchant Navy Day. Today we remember the more than 800 Australian merchant mariners who died serving Australia in the World Wars, as well as all those who have worked and still do work to transport vital goods and supplies to our nation. For an island nation like Australia, our merchant mariners are critical.
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WONG, KENEALLY & KING – MEDIA RELEASE – STILL NO PLAN AS THE NUMBER OF STRANDED AUSTRALIANS RISES TO 23,000 – WEDNESDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 2020
Wednesday, 02 September 2020
The number of Australians stranded overseas has jumped by more than 20 per cent in a fortnight and the Morrison Government still has no plan to get vulnerable people home. Officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade confirmed today there are now 23,000 Australians who want to return home from overseas. 3,450 of
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