With holidays underway, now is the best time to have a conversation with your children about the rise of ‘sextortion’. The Coalition established the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE) in 2018, which recently revealed a massive spike in ‘sextortion’ of children this year – where criminals extort children after tricking them into sending…
Subjects: energy, Bali bomber PETE STEFANOVIC: So let’s bring in the Shadow Home Affairs minister, Karen Andrews. Karen, good to see you. So, first of all, do you support price caps for states to lead the charge on that and primarily Queensland and New South Wales? KAREN ANDREWS: Look, I think it’s a little bit…
Subjects: National Cabinet, Neil Prakash, cost of living E&oe: STEVE PRICE: Tonight we found out that the Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, has come down with Covid. Now, no one likes to see anyone with Covid. It’s an awful thing to get. That’s the second time the PM’s had it. But I’m a little surprised to…
Hello and thank you for the invitation to provide an address the 5th National Child Protection Forum. Can I start by acknowledging the importance of this Forum and the role victim-survivors, their advocates, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and LGBTQIA+ communities, child protection experts, clinical professionals and academics hold in this field – and for their…
Nominations are now open for the 2023 McPherson Community Awards, which celebrate the outstanding contributions residents make to our local community. Federal Member for McPherson Karen Andrews MP said that she is incredibly proud of the community. “Throughout the challenges of the past few years, our southern Gold Coast community has banded together. The selflessness…
Our emergency responders are the go-to people for our community safety and resilience at a time of crisis. When we experience floods, bushfires, emergency situations – our first responders are who we rely on. But this type of work comes at a huge cost to them, and to their families. Day in day out, walking…
Speaking on Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 – Second Reading I rise to oppose this legislation. The reason I do that is I believe very strongly that this is not in the best interests of either workers or employers. I have taken every opportunity to listen to the contributions that…
The Hon Karen Andrews MP Shadow Minister for Home Affairs Shadow Minister for Child Protection and the Prevention of Family Violence 8 November 2022 Labor has a history of gutting our law enforcement agencies and the Albanese Government is, unfortunately, proving to be no exception to this. Today in Senate Estimates, Australian Federal Police…
Senator Perin Davey – Shadow Minister for Emergency Management, Deputy Leader of the Nationals The Hon Karen Andrews MP – Shadow Minister for Home Affairs, Shadow Minister for Child Protection and the Prevention of Family Violence Melissa McIntosh MP – Shadow Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Phillip Thompson OAM MP – Shadow…
The Hon Andrew Hastie MP Shadow Minister for Defence Federal Member for Canning The Hon Karen Andrews MP Shadow Minister for Home Affairs Shadow Minister for Child Protection and the Prevention of Family Violence Federal Member for McPherson Senator James Paterson Shadow Minister for Cyber Security Shadow Minister for Countering Foreign Interference Liberal Senator for…