Media Releases

  Following the Government’s announcement of a National Royal Commission into the ‘black summer’ bushfires, the House of Representatives Standing Committee..

***THIS INQUIRY HAS CONCLUDED TO MAKE WAY FOR THE ROYAL COMMISSION INTO THE 'BLACK SUMMER' BUSHFIRES***   The House of Representatives Standing..

***THIS INQUIRY HAS CONCLUDED TO MAKE WAY FOR THE ROYAL COMMISSION INTO THE 'BLACK SUMMER' BUSHFIRES***   Have your say on the..

Issue date: Tuesday, 3 December 2019         The Parliament’s Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee has launched a new inquiry into activating trade and..

Beach safety was the topic of discussion at the Prime Minister’s sausage sizzle at Parliament House, attended by surf lifesavers..

The child safety legacy of Daniel Morcombe unites Australia like little else. In Parliament today, on the eve of Day for..

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The House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy has commenced an inquiry into the prerequisites for nuclear..

The Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy is set to investigate the nuclear fuel cycle at the request of..

The Prime Minister’s representative for the 2032 Olympic Games Ted O’Brien MP today urged the Queensland Government to back a..

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The economist in Federal MP Ted O’Brien couldn’t be anything but pleased with the Treasurer’s announcement last night that the..

Federal Budget 2019-20 - Snapshot for Small Business   We’re backing the Sunshine Coast’s 40,000 small and medium businesses: We are lowering taxes The..

The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government has committed up to $241 million to majority fund Stage 1 of the Bruce Highway..

Inquiry into access to free trade agreements by small and medium enterprises Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade   Australia..

  Media release from the Hon Josh Frydenberg, Treasurer on Tuesday 12 March 2019 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Following consultation with the mortgage broking industry and..

Combating violence against women and children in Fairfax remains one of the Morrison Government’s top priorities, as part of its..

The Federal Government has released its response to the landmark Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial..

The mental health of young people will be further supported with an extra $47 million to the organisation headspace and a..

More elderly Australians will be able to remain living at home with the rollout of an extra 10,000 new high-level..

The independent Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission is operational from today giving Sunshine Coast seniors and their families increased..

MEMBER for Fairfax Ted O’Brien is urging Sunshine Coast people to have a strawberry-filled weekend to support local growers. Mr O’Brien..

This is excellent news and highlights the Coalition Government's commitment to quality care for older Australians. As a community we expect..

  Since 2013, the Coalition Government has provided more than $1.8 billion in assistance measures to help farmers and communities in drought. Through..

MEDIA STATEMENT: Liberal Party Leadership (Update) Andrew Wallace MP Member for Fisher Ted O’Brien MP Member for Fairfax **The following statement is attributable to both..

LNP Federal Members of Parliament from the Sunshine Coast, Andrew Wallace, Ted O’Brien and Llew O’Brien, together with Nambour based..

The Federal Government is sticking to its plan to build a stronger economy to benefit all Australians. This is a..

The 2018 Federal Budget has delivered a trifecta for the Sunshine Coast!  Revealed today, a massive $880 million for Bruce Highway..

**Update 29 June 2018**    The Federal Government has now passed new legislation that will ban the provision of online lottery..

“The Labor Party is planning to rip money from the pockets of pensioners, retirees and low-income earners to pay for..