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On Tuesday, 24 June 2025, New South Wales Treasurer, the Hon Daniel Mookhey MLC, delivered the 2025-26 Budget.  The Minns Government has framed this budget around a long-term strategy for fiscal repair and economic resilience, with a projected return to surplus by 2027-28. Treasurer Mookhey emphasised that sustained economic growth remains a central priority for… Continue reading 2025-26 New South Wales Budget

On Wednesday 18 June 2025, Treasurer the Hon. Jim Chalmers MP addressed the National Press Club, outlining the Albanese Labor Government’s approach to economic reform and its three key priorities for their second term in government.  In the face of continued global volatility, the Treasurer emphasised the need to boost productivity, strengthen the budget, and… Continue reading Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ Address to the National Press Club 

The current composition of the Australian Parliament as of 05/06/2025. House of Representatives There are 150 seats in the lower house (House of Representatives) and a party requires 76 seats to govern in its own right. The representation of parties in the Parliament is as follows: The Speaker The Australian Labor Party has re-elected the… Continue reading The current composition of the 48th Parliament of Australia

The 2025 Federal election was held on the 3rd of May. The Australian Labor Party under Prime Minister the Hon. Anthony Albanese MP secured re-election with an increased majority. Hawker Britton’s interim paper on the 2025 Australian Federal Election can be found here. Prime Minister Albanese announced the final portfolio allocations on Monday 12 May… Continue reading Albanese Second Term Ministry   

The 2025 Australian Federal Election was held on 3 May. The Australian Labor Party, under Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, secured re-election with an increased majority. The Liberal National Party Opposition led by Peter Dutton MP has lost a significant number of seats, including the Opposition Leader’s seat of Dickson. Mr. Albanese is the first Prime… Continue reading 2025 Australian Federal Election: Final Election Outcome