Dec 7, 2017 | Transcripts
Subjects: Citizenship, same sex marriage, Inland Rail. ROSS GREENWOOD: Let’s go now to the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Darren Chester. Many thanks for your time, Darren. DARREN CHESTER: G’day, Ross. Never a boring day in Federal Parliament. ROSS...
Dec 6, 2017 | Latest Speeches, Same-Sex Marriage
Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Minister for Infrastructure and Transport) (12:41): I rise to speak on the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Bill 2017. The Australian people were asked a simple question in the postal ballot: Should the law be changed to...
Dec 6, 2017 | Helping Small Business, Latest News, Putting Locals First
Gippslanders are being called on to support local businesses and producers this Christmas to help create more local jobs. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has challenged the community to buy local produce and gifts from local stores. Mr Chester said...
Dec 6, 2017 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
A $5.14 million Turnbull Government investment in Bairnsdale’s new Brabuwoolong Medical Centre has secured a major step forward for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services in East Gippsland. Welcoming the centre’s official opening today, Minister for...
Dec 4, 2017 | Transcripts
Subjects: Byelection, leadership, same sex marriage, Nationals deputy leader, weather. SABRA LANE: Joining us now with more is the Infrastructure and Transport Minister Darren Chester, who is also the Nationals MP for the seat of Gippsland in Victoria. Good morning...