Jan 7, 2026 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has warned the Labor Party’s proposed changes to firearms laws will unfairly target rural and regional Australians, while failing to address the causes of the Bondi terrorist attack. Mr Chester accused the Prime Minister of...
Nov 4, 2025 | In Parliament, In Parliament>Latest Speeches, Latest Speeches
I want to talk about the difference between fantasy and reality. On election night the Prime Minister promised that he would govern for all Australians. He promised that no-one would be left behind. The Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and...
Mar 31, 2025 | Current Issues, Latest News, Social Issues
Australia is heading in the wrong direction, and we have an opportunity to set a new and more optimistic course with the federal election on May 3. As a born and bred Gippslander, I’m passionate about making sure we get our fair share of government resources so that...
Mar 26, 2025 | Latest News, News
The Albanese Government has retained its perfect record of no additional funding for roads and community infrastructure in Gippsland during the entire term of this government, according to local MP Darren Chester. Mr Chester said the Labor Party had ‘given up on...
May 7, 2021 | Latest News
Gippsland will benefit greatly as part of the upcoming Federal Budget. Local MP Darren Chester has welcomed a raft of measures that will support regional Australia and boost the region’s recovery. “I am pleased to see dedicated funding and support for the regions,...