Media releases

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, today announced an integrated package of reforms to improve the operation of Australia’s insolvency laws.

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, Chris Pearce, today released draft regulations implementing a number of proposed refinements to Financial Services Regulation (FSR).

A mandatory safety standard for basketball rings and backboards introduced today by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, will help parents keep children safe

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, today announced the release of the Productivity Commission's inquiry report on Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, today released a consultation paper on proposals in relation to the powers of the Australian Securities and Investments Com

Today the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, announced the Government’s response to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee’s report to the Senate, Provisio

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Today, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, observed that the next national Census of Population and Housing is not far away.

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, today released the terms of reference for a proposed review of Australia and New Zealand’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) o

Today, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, The Hon. Chris Pearce MP, was one of the first to download a free copy of an Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) publication.

The safety of miniature replica motorcycles – also known as ‘pocket’ or ‘monkey’ bikes – is under national investigation, The Hon Chris Pearce MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treas

National action to introduce government regulations mandating a safety standard for basketball rings and backboards was announced today by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, The Hon Chri

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Honourable Chris Pearce MP, has today released the final version of the document Principles for the Appointment of Consumer Representatives:

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce, MP, today announced the reappointment of Mr Graham McDonald as Chairman of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal.

Today the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, introduced into Parliament a set of reforms to enhance the effectiveness of the National Access Regime.

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Hon Chris Pearce MP, announced today that the Government would restore certainty for those acting as directors of corporate trustees, followi

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, the Honourable Chris Pearce MP, today announced that he has expanded the role of the Commonwealth Consumer Affairs Advisory Council.

“Water and unsupervised children can be a dangerous combination”, the Hon Chris Pearce, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer and Keepwatch Ambassador, warned when launching a new safety s

The operational efficiency of the Royal Australian Mint (the Mint) will be enhanced through refurbishment of the Mint building located in the Australian Capital Territory.