NATIONAL ENERGY GUARANTEE TO DELIVER AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE ELECTRICITY
The Turnbull Government will accept the recommendation of the Energy Security Board (ESB) for a new National Energy Guarantee to deliver more affordable and reliable electricity while meeting Australia’s international commitments. As our energy system…
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Supporting funding for Bloomhill Cancer Care
The Federal Minister for Health, the Hon Greg Hunt MP, recently visited Bloomhill Cancer Care in Buderim. The Minister subsequently announced that the Commonwealth would decline an offer from the Queensland State Government help fund…
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The Plebiscite on same sex marriage
Thank you to everyone who has contacted me about the plebiscite on same sex marriage, including questions on the process and why people should have a vote. I spoke to the team at Hot 91.1…
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BUDGET 2017
The Turnbull Government is making the right choices to ensure our nation’s remarkable economic growth story continues, so we can secure better days ahead for hard-working Australians on the Sunshine Coast. “Our economic growth…
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COMPARE THE PAIR O’BRIEN VS PALMER – The numbers speak for themselves
O’Brien delivers 30 speeches in 33 days Palmer delivered 30 speeches in 33 months It’s taken Ted O’Brien just 33 days in Parliament to equal what his predecessor Clive Palmer achieved in 33 months as…
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THANKING THE HEROS OF THE COOLUM BUSHFIRE CRISIS
TRANSCRIPT FROM PARLIAMENT HOUSE SPEECH: Ted O’Brien: So busy are the lives of everyday Australians that it sometimes takes a major event for us to pause; take a step back and reflect on how lucky…
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LNP TEAM QLD
Queensland LNP Members and Senators are staying in Canberra at the end of this first sitting week for special meetings about their priorities for the state. “The LNP is forging a strong united front in…
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Team Sunshine Coast demand State action on Bruce
Bruce Highway funding remains firmly on the Federal Government’s radar with Member for Fairfax Ted O’Brien choosing the issue for his inaugural motion, delivered late yesterday in the Federation Chamber. Federal Member for Fairfax Ted…
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O’BRIEN OPENS DIRECT PATHWAY INTO PARLIAMENT FOR THE PEOPLE OF FAIRFAX
Member for Fairfax Ted O’Brien has used social media to ensure the voices of his constituents are heard in parliament. Mr O’Brien put out a request via FaceBook last night, asking constituents what issues they…
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CHANGING FOOD LABELLING LAWS WILL HELP SUNSHINE COAST PRODUCERS
Member for Fairfax, Ted O’Brien has used the Sunshine Coast’s fresh produce and food industry to highlight the vital affect new food labelling laws would have for local producers during a speech on the Competition…
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LNP TEAM QUEENSLAND
Queensland LNP Members and Senators have met this morning to discuss future priorities to get the Queensland economy moving and build on the strong record of delivery for Queensland by the LNP Government. Member for…
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Ted brings Coast highway concerns to Canberra
Funding of $7.5 million has been locked in to develop a business case for the Bruce Highway Maroochydore Road Interchange Upgrade. Federal Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester said the funding would allow for…
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TAKING THE SUNSHINE COAST AIRPORT TO CANBERRA
Keeping his focus firmly on vital Sunshine Coast infrastructure, Member for Fairfax Ted O’Brien has used his second speech in as many days this week, to bring the upgrade of the Sunshine Coast Airport to…
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