Transcripts
2024
October
- Subjects: Middle East, repatriation flights, ASEAN Summit.
- Subjects: Lebanon consular assistance, Middle East conflict, protests
- Subjects: Lebanon travel advice, Middle East conflict, protests
August
- Subjects: Lebanon travel advice, Middle East conflict.
- Subjects: Lebanon travel advice
July
- Subjects: Funeral of Stefan Romaniw; US Presidential Election; Australia-US Relationship; Federal Election; Albanese Government’s Cost-of-Living Relief; Energy Policy
- Subjects: US election, Palestinian statehood recognition, NATO Summit.
February
- Subjects: Hamas-Israel conflict, social cohesion.
January
- Subjects: Australia’s support of Ukraine, Israel-Palestine two-state solution, return of MPs to Canberra.
2023
December
- Subjects: Meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister, Australia’s vote at UNGA.
- Subjects: Hamas-Israel conflict, Australia’s vote at UNGA.
November
- Subjects: Consular support for overseas travel, Hamas-Israel conflict, humanitarian assistance
- Subjects: Cyber security strategy, High Court decision
- Subjects: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s China visit, Australia-China relations, Interest rate rises, Daylesford pub car crash.
- Subjects: Prime Minister Albanese visit to China, Australia-China relations, Daylesford pub car crash.
- Subjects: PM visit to China, China trade, Hamas-Israel conflict.
- Subjects: Hamas-Israel conflict, Australians cross the Rafah border, consular support.
- Subjects: Australians cross Rafah Border, consular support, Hamas-Israel, High Court ruling on Abdul Nacer Benbrika.
October
- Subjects: Hamas-Israel conflict, assisted-departure flights for Australians fleeing Israel, humanitarian pause, comments by ALP counterparts.
- Subjects: Hamas-Israel, humanitarian corridor into Gaza, advice for Australians in Lebanon.
- Subjects: Australians urged to leave Lebanon, Consular crisis in 2006, Israel asks Secretary-General to resign.
- Subjects: Travel advice for Australians to leave Lebanon, Hamas-Israel conflict, Australia-China relationship.
- Subjects: Israel-Palestine conflict, Consular efforts, Voice to Parliament referendum.
August
- Subjects: Visit to Sunan Ampel Mosque, Australia-Indonesia relations, trading pathways, economic growth, sustainability.
- Subjects: Matildas victory, Julian Assange negotiations, China’s detainment of Cheng Lei.
July
- Subjects: Australia-Indonesia relationship, Visa changes for Indonesians coming to Australia, Israel-Palestine relations.
May
- Subjects: Australia and India Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement, Anthony Albanese's promises to protect human rights violations against minority groups, Australia and China trade relationship.
- Subjects: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Australia, Australia-India Relations, response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
- Subjects: Bhutan-Australia relations, Vocational upskilling, Climate change.
- Subjects: Humanitarian foreign aid, Sudan conflict, assisting displaced Australians in Sudan
- Subjects: Evacuation of Australian citizens from Sudan, passport processing times.
April
- Subjects: Sudan conflict, Australian nationals leaving Sudan.
- Subjects: Sudan civil war, Evacuating Australians from Sudan, Foreign Aid and JobSeeker Payment rate.
March
- Subjects: Smartraveller
- Subjects: Smartraveller website, Travel safety, travel insurance.
- Subjects: Former Prime Minister Paul Keating’s comments on the AUKUS deal.
February
- Subjects: The Foreign Minister’s comments on colonialism, Sanctions against Myanmar, IMF views on NDIS funding.
January
2022
November
- Subject: Australia-China relations.
- Subjects: Australia-India Centre of Excellence, Australia’s benefits to India, Australia and India working together.
- Subjects: Australia/India programs, Australia’s perception overseas, CSIRO and university rankings, Australia and India’s relationships and investments, Centre of Excellence, Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership, Australia’s multicultural population,
July
- Subjects: COVID-19, Pacific Islands Forum, Climate Change, Pacific Labour Mobility Scheme, Passports
- Subjects: Australia – China relations, Solomon Islands, Foot and Mouth Disease in Indonesia.
June
- Subjects: Australian Passport Office, Passport Processing Delays.
- Subjects: Passport backlog, Newcastle Passport Office closure.
- Subjects: Passports, International travel, Post-pandemic recovery.
- Subjects: Passport delays, Passport staff.
- Subjects: Passport wait times
- Subjects: Passport delays
- Subject: Passport delays
- Subjects: Passport delays, High Court of Australia Alexander ruling