Feb 9, 2026 | Latest News
I welcome the decision to re-form the Coalition between the Liberal Party and The Nationals. The Federal Coalition has delivered the best form of government in our nation’s history, and our party room is united in its commitment to reset this successful political...
Jan 22, 2026 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he will continue to serve the interests of regional Australians after resigning from the Coalition Shadow Ministry. Mr Chester told Opposition Leader Sussan Ley it was with ‘a heavy heart’ that he resigned from the...
Sep 3, 2025 | Latest News
The Albanese Government is robbing veterans and current defence force members of their right to appeal decisions regarding the awarding of the nation’s most important medals. Shadow Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren Chester says the government should abandon its...
Jul 28, 2025 | Latest News
A petition that supports the need for an independent environmental audit of the Gippsland Lakes has been tabled in Federal Parliament. Member for Gippsland Darren Chester tabled the petition, which was supported by the locally based ‘Friends of the Gippsland Lakes’...
Feb 13, 2025 | Latest News
An important program that supports vulnerable young people is in danger of closing due to a lack of state and federal government funding. Local MP Darren Chester has praised a group of Gippsland youth for their brave and passionate efforts to have their voices heard...