Senator Chris Ketter

Senator.

Senator

Senator for Queensland

(07) 3881 3710

http://www.aph.gov.au/Senator_Ketter

senator.ketter@aph.gov.au

LABOR WILL INVEST IN 100 EXTRA JOBS FOR GLADSTONE

ED HUSIC MP 

Wed, May 8, 2019 7:39 PM

A Shorten Labor Government will create 100 permanent full-time Department of Human Services (DHS) jobs in Gladstone...

Labor Party

BANKING FORUM HIGHLIGHTS NEED TO ACT ON ROYAL COMMISSION

ANDREW LEIGH MP

Wed, Mar 27, 2019 4:14 PM

Last night we met with Gladstone locals to discuss the findings of the Banking Royal Commission. While people right...

Banking

WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTIONS MUST BE STRENGTHENED

CLARE O’NEIL MP

Thu, Dec 6, 2018 1:19 PM

Labor is pleased to see the Enhancing Whistleblower Protections Bill pass the Senate after almost a year of pressur...

Labor Party

LABOR TO INVEST MILLIONS ON EMERALD HOSPITAL

BILL SHORTEN MP

Fri, Aug 10, 2018 11:06 AM

A Shorten Labor Government will deliver better emergency care for the people of Emerald and the surrounding region...

Labor Party

Emerald Hospital

Health funding

SENATE REPORT CALLS FOR A NATIONAL SHIPBUILDING PLAN

SENATOR KIM CARR

Thu, Jun 28, 2018 5:00 PM

Australia needs a National Shipbuilding Plan for civil as well as defence vessels, with a sovereign Australian indu...

Defence

Future Submarines

Patrol Vessels

shipbuilding

HAVE YOUR SAY ON REGIONAL INEQUALITY

SENATOR CHRIS KETTER

Fri, Apr 13, 2018 3:04 PM

Labor is calling on regional Australians to have their say on inequality as part of a new Government inquiry. &nbsp...

Labor Party

Economics References Committee

regional inequality

FINTECH INNOVATION: ALL SHOW, POOR FORM UNDER TURNBULL GOVERNMENT

ED HUSIC MP

Thu, Mar 8, 2018 1:39 PM

A sharp spotlight was placed this week on the Turnbull Government’s latest efforts to drive Fintech innovatio...

Industry, Innovation and Science

Digital economy

Financial Advice

Fintech

LIBS FAIL TO PROTECT AUSTRALIANS IN THEIR HOMES

SENATOR THE HON KIM CARR

Wed, Feb 14, 2018 11:20 AM

The Turnbull Liberal Government has once again failed to act to restore safety in the building and construction ind...

Housing

building and construction

Cladding

National Construction Code.

MAKING THE ASBESTOS BAN A REALITY FOR WORKERS

SENATOR CHRIS KETTER

Thu, Nov 23, 2017 9:20 AM

The Senate Economics References Committee today released a report on asbestos, as part of the non-conforming buildi...

Housing

asbestos

building

James Hardie Industries

PARLIAMENTARY JOINT COMMITTEE CALLS FOR STRONGER WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTIONS

SENATOR DEBORAH O’NEILL

Thu, Sep 14, 2017 3:15 PM

The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services has released its unanimous report on whist...

Finance

financial services

Whistleblowers

BANKS AND INSURERS MOVE ON FLAMMABLE CLADDING

SENATOR THE HON KIM CARR

Wed, Sep 13, 2017 3:08 PM

Labor welcomes reports that Westpac has today acknowledged fears over the use of combustible cladding throughout ma...

Housing

building

Cladding

Construction Code

Westpac

SENATE CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION ON BUILDING FIRE SAFETY

SENATOR THE HON KIM CARR

Wed, Sep 6, 2017 5:37 PM

The Senate today called for urgent action from the Turnbull Government on building fire safety, finding that the de...

Industry, Innovation and Science

building industry

Construction Code

Fire safety