Transcripts

Nov 2024

SUBJECTS: Defence Workforce Plan; Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide

Oct 2024

SUBJECTS: Qantas; Andrew Russell Living Centre; Housing; Peter Dutton’s Risky Nuclear Gamble.
SUBJECTS: WA Shipbuilding; Housing; Cost of Living; Birth Rates; Labour Force Data; Immigration.
SUBJECT: Switching on the Australian War Memorial’s Geothermal System

Sep 2024

SUBJECTS: 25th Anniversary of Australian Service in Timor-Leste; Melbourne Protests.
SUBJECTS: 25th Anniversary of Australian Service in Timor-Leste; Review of Military Justice; Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide; Quad Meeting.
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide; Middle East Conflict; UN Vote; Disability Royal Commission.
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide; Mothers Daughters Sisters Wives Rally.
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide; Mothers Daughters Sisters Wives Rally
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
SUBJECTS: Final Report from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
SUBJECTS: Bill Shorten’s retirement, Western Australia representation in Labor Cabinet, Economic growth and inflation.

Aug 2024

SUBJECTS: Veteran Legislative reform, Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide
SUBJECTS: Loud noise in WA/Singapore Air Force activity off WA coast, DVA invoices, Middle East conflict

Jul 2024

SUBJECTS: Cabinet Retirements, Veterans’ Legal Service, AUKUS, Construction Division of CFMEU.
SUBJECTS: Veterans Legislation Reform (VETS Bill); War Memorial Vandalism.
SUBJECTS: War Memorial Vandalism; Veterans Legislation Reform (VETS Bill).
SUBJECTS: 1 July Measures; Budget; Tax Cuts for Every Taxpayer; Energy Bill Relief; Cost of Living; Monthly Inflation Figures.
SUBJECTS: Budget; Tax Cuts and Bracket Creep; Monthly Inflation Figures; War Memorial Vandalism.

Jun 2024

SUBJECT: Veterans' Acute Housing Program Announcement
SUBJECT: Veterans' and Families' Hub Opening in Burnie
SUBJECT: New Open Arms Mental Health Initiatives in Tasmania

May 2024

SUBJECTS: Veterans and Claims Processing.

Apr 2024

SUBJECTS: Anzac Day; Russian Invasion of Ukraine.
SUBJECTS: Anzac Day; Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
SUBJECTS: Anzac Day
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Restoration of Identities to Seven Australian First World War Soldiers.

Mar 2024

SUBJECTS: Expressions of Interest for the Australian War Memorial Council.
SUBJECTS: Expressions of Interest for the Australian War Memorial Council.
SUBJECTS: Defence Strategic Review; Migration; Energy Prices; Nuclear; Religious Discrimination.

Feb 2024

SUBJECTS: Response to ASIO Director General Threat Assessment; Red Sea Support; Military Dogs; Veterans’ Legislation Reform.
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide; Veterans Legislation Reform
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide; Veterans’ Legislation Reform
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide; Veterans’ Legislation Reform; Russian Invasion of Ukraine.
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide; Veterans’ Legislation Reform
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Defence Recruitment, Clearing the Veteran Compensation Claims Backlog
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Bigger Tax Cuts for More Australians, Closing Loopholes 2.0 Legislation, Interest Rates, Defence Force, Nemesis ABC Series

Jan 2024

E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Veterans’ and Families’ Hub Funding Announcement; Cost of Living; Caucus Meeting in Canberra; Stage Three Tax Cuts
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Veterans’ and Families’ Hub Funding Announcement, Veteran Immigration Case, Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, China Relationship

Dec 2023

E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Veterans’ and Families’ Hub funding announcement, export permits
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Red Sea, UN Vote, Australia Day

Nov 2023

E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: NZYQ High Court case, Cost of living, Monthly CPI, Defence FDV Strategy
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: Veteran Wellbeing Grants One-Off Program Announcement, AIHW Defence Suicide Monitoring Report, Kapooka Incident, Unsafe Interaction with People’s Liberation Army-Navy
E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECTS: bulk billing increase, tripling of the Veteran Access Payment

Oct 2023

E&OE TRANSCRIPT - SUBJECT: Pollie Pedal

Sep 2023

Subjects: Saluting their Service Grant Announcement, Veteran Mental Health Support
E&OE TRANSCRIPT – SUBJECTS: 2023 Prime Minister's National Veterans' Employment Awards, National Peacekeepers Day, Royal Commission into Defence and Veterans’ Suicide
E&OE TRANSCRIPT – SUBJECTS: Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, Claims backlog, Defence Amendment (Safeguarding Australia’s Military Secrets) Bill 2023

Aug 2023

E&OE TRANSCRIPT ABC Central Victoria with Prue Bentley - Tuesday, 29 August 2023 - SUBJECTS: Veteran Support, Government response to Royal Commission Interim Report
E&OE TRANSCRIPT 6PR Radio Perth Mornings Behind Party Lines with Gary Adshead - Thursday 24 August 2023
E&OE TRANSCRIPT 2CC Canberra with Leon Delaney - Friday 18 August 2023 - SUBJECTS: Vietnam Veterans’ Day Commemoration, Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicides, Vietnam Veterans’ Medallion.
E&OE TRANSCRIPT ABC North Queensland North Queensland Breakfast - Thursday, 17 August 2023 - SUBJECTS: Vietnam Veterans’ Day, Saluting Their Service program.
E&OE TRANSCRIPT 6PR Perth Mornings with Gary Adshead - Thursday, 10 August 2023 - SUBJECTS: 60-day dispensing legislation, Voice to Parliament, Vietnam Veterans’ Day.
E&OE TRANSCRIPT ABC Radio Sydney Evenings with Indira Naidoo - Tuesday, 1 August 2023 - SUBJECTS: DVA White Card eligibility, access to mental health support, veteran data.

Jul 2023

E&OE TRANSCRIPT TELEVISION INTERVIEW SKY NEWS THURSDAY, 27 JULY 2023
E&OE TRANSCRIPT TELEVISION INTERVIEW ABC NEWS BREAKFAST THURSDAY, 27 JULY 2023
ABC Afternoon Briefing with Greg Jennett - Monday 24 July 2023: 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice, Hercules acquisition, Robodebt
E&OE TRANSCRIPT BRAVO ELECTRICAL AND HVAC DOORSTOP

Jun 2023

E&OE TRANSCRIPT IPSWICH PRESS CONFERENCE THURSDAY, 29 JUNE 2023
E&OE TRANSCRIPT TASMANIA, PRESS CONFERENCE WEDNESDAY 28 JUNE 2023
E&OE transcript, doorstop interview, Northern Adelaide Veterans’ and Families’ Hub, 16th June
E&OE TRANSCRIPT 6PR PERTH MORNINGS WITH GARY ADSHEAD THURSDAY, 15 JUNE 2023
E&OE transcript Radio interview, Mornings with Gary Adshead - SASR, The Voice, WA Politics, RBA

May 2023

E&OE TRANSCRIPT DARWIN, NT PRESS CONFERENCE MONDAY 29 MAY 2023
E&OE TRANSCRIPT RADIO INTERVIEW 2GB, BREAKFAST WITH BEN FORDHAM THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
E&OE transcript Radio interview, Mornings with Gary Adshead, Federal budget, Fuel tax increase, Benefits for middle Australia, Doctor and housing shortages, Stage 3 tax cuts.

Apr 2023

E&OE transcript, Radio interview, 6PR Mornings with Gary Adshead - Subjects: Anzac Day 2023.
E&OE transcript, Radio interview, RN Breakfast with Patricia Karvelas - Subjects: Anzac Day 2023; Veteran support; Defence Strategic Review.
E&OE transcript Doorstop interview Gallipoli Anzac Day 2023
E&OE transcript Radio interview, Mornings with Neil Mitchell, JobSeeker rate, the Reserve Bank and interest rises, and Anzac Day.

Mar 2023

E&OE transcript Radio interview, Mornings with Neil Mitchell, Vietnam War veterans and 50th Anniversary Commemorations
E&OE transcript ABC Radio Perth Drive with Jo Trilling JO TRILLING, HOST: Welcome to Drive, Minister. MATT KEOGH, MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL: Hi Jo, great to be with you. 
E&OE TRANSCRIPT 6PR Mornings with Gary Adshead GARY ADSHEAD: And welcome along to the program, chaps. MINISTER KEOGH: Hi, Gary, great to be with you. ANDREW HASTIE: G’day, Gary. How are you?
E&OE transcript Radio interview, 2CC Breakfast with Stephen Cenatiempo, GP clinics; Veteran White Cards
E&OE transcript Press conference, Avalon Air Show, Nominations open for the 2023 Prime Minister’s National Veterans’ Employment Awards

Feb 2023

E&OE transcript Doorstop interview Darwin Bombing of Darwin Commemorative Service, Defence Strategic Review
E&OE transcript Radio Interview 6PR Perth live with Oliver Peterson Veterans’ Legislation Reform Consultation Pathway
E&OE transcript Radio Interview 2GB Ben Fordham Live Veterans’ Legislation Reform Consultation Pathway
E&OE transcript Press conference Parliament House, Canberra Veterans' Legislation Reform Consultation Pathway
Doorstop interview discussing Veterans’ and Families’ Hubs in WA, IMF report on the economy, PEP-11, Radioactive capsule, the Voice to Parliament

Jan 2023

Press conference with Mitchell Giles, Darryl Shipp and journalists discussing the Southeast Queensland Veterans’ and Families’ Hub and the passing of Senator Jim Molan AO DSC.
Press conference in Burnie, Tasmania with Senator Anne Urquhart and Dr Andrew Clark discussing the approval of the North West Tasmania Veteran Welfare Board’s proposal for the Veterans’ and Families’ Hub.
Press conference at Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial in Melbourne with Josh Burns MP, Peter Khalil MP, historian Jim Claven and journalists discussing Saluting Their Service grants, the First World War and Australia’s close connection with Greece.
Radio interview on 2CC Canberra Live with Leon Delaney discussing the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War.
Radio interview on ABC Radio National with Hamish MacDonald, covering AUKUS, submarines, Vietnam War commemorations, flooding and ADF deployment to the Kimberley region.
TV interview on ABC News Breakfast with Nour Haydar and Michael Rowland discussing the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War.

Dec 2022

E&Oe transcript  Press Conference Wodonga, Victoria JOURNALIST: Matt, what is it like to be here today?
E&Oe transcript Radio interview Subjects: Wodonga Veterans' and Families' Hub
E&OE transcript Press conference Nowra, New South Wales

Nov 2022

Press conference covering Anzac Day 2023 overseas services tickets open, First World War veterans identified from the Battle of Fromelles, Remembrance Day, National Anzac Centre, Albany, Forcenet Data Breach
Tim Wong-See discusses commemoration and Remembrance Day
Gareth Parker discusses Remembrance Day
4BC discusses Remembrance Day
Stephanie Ferrier discussing Remembrance Day and post-war transitions

Oct 2022

Press conference covering marking war graves, ForceNet ransomware attack, and US B-52 Bombers
Mel Bush interview discussing The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, Department of Veterans' Affairs Staffing, Expansion of the Australian War Memorial, US B-52 Bombers, marking War Graves
E&OE transcript Television interview ABC News Capital Hill
E&OE Transcript, radio interview on 6PR, Mornings with Liam Bartlett

Sep 2022

E&OE transcript Joint press conference Australian War Memorial
E&OE transcript, Radio interview - 6PR, Mornings with Liam Bartlett
E&OE transcript Television interview ABC News Breakfast
E&OE transcript Doorstep interview Parliament House
E&OE transcript Radio interview 2CC 1206 AM
E&OE transcript Television Interview ABC News Afternoon Briefing
75th Anniversary of Australian Peacekeeping, Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, Republic Debate
Jess Naunton interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Report and the Jobs and Skills Summit.

Aug 2022

Liam Bartlett interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Scott Morrison's Ministerial Portfolios, Overseas Commemorative Services
Laura Tchilinguirian interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Veteran and Family Employment, Jobs and Skills Summit
E&OE transcript  Joint Press Conference Darwin Matt Keogh, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Luke Gosling, Member for Solomon Paul Kirby, NT Minister for Veteran Affairs Emma Whitehead, General Manager of Mates4Mates
E&OE Transcript Press conference statement Sandakan, Malaysia
Stephen Cenatiempo interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide Interim Report.
Andy Park interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide Interim Report
Greg Jennett's interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide Interim Report
Nadia Mitsopoulous interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide Interim Report
Ashleigh Gillon interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide Interim Report
E&OE transcript  Press Conference Canberra
Thomas Oriti interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide Interim Report
Liam Bartlett interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing Migration, Skills Shortage, Power Prices and Visa Processing

Jul 2022

Stephen Cenatiempo interview with Minister Matt Keogh discussing veterans' support and the Australian sports medal.
E&OE transcript Radio Interview 6PR Mornings

Jun 2022

E&OE transcript  Radio interview 2GB
E&OE transcript  Press Conference The Oasis, Townsville
E&OE transcript Interview Sky News
E&OE transcript  Interview ABC News