Speeches

Thanks to Virginia for the introduction – And thanks for the chance to speak today near the banks of the mighty Maiwar, on the lands of the Jagera and the Turrbal people.

I move that this Bill be now read a second time. Today I am proud to introduce the Future Made in Australia Bill 2024.

Thanks Mark, for the introduction and invitation to speak today at this wonderful Museum of Contemporary Art, on Gadigal country. I pay my respects to elders, customs and traditions.

Thanks Michelle for the invitation to speak today on Gadigal country. I pay respects to elders, customs and traditions. It’s a welcome opportunity and it’s a timely one.

Thanks Tim for the introduction; to you and Richard and your team at Morgan Stanley in Australia; and to your colleagues here from around the world.

I really appreciate the introduction – thanks Laura. The invitation – thanks Maurice. The support of the sponsors – thanks Steven.

Speaker, I move that the Bill be now read a second time.

For tens of thousands of years, the Gadigal people cared for the country we meet on today. We acknowledge their elders, customs, traditions, and all First Nations people here.

Thanks Pamela and Gina for the introductions and to the ACCC and Law Council for the invitation to speak here on Gadigal country, I pay my respects to elders, customs and traditions.

I am so pleased to be joining you today on the lands of the Latji Latji and Ngintait people and I pay our respects to Elders and other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here with us.

Thanks, Aunty Maxine for welcoming us to Gadigal country and for sharing culture with us; To Andrew for the introduction;

Thanks Michael and James, thanks Phil for the chance to have a chat shortly, and thanks to the Financial Review and BHP for hosting us here in Sydney, and for the invitation to speak today.

Let me begin by acknowledging the elders, customs and traditions of the Jagera and the Turrbul, from both sides of the Maiwar –

Thanks for the opportunity to be here this afternoon and with so many CEOs and business leaders from across the region.

Friends, let’s not mince our words. The soft landing we seek at home and in the global economy is assumed but not assured.

Bom dia – lovely to see you all again, this time in São Paulo. I want to thank the Brazilian Presidency and especially Minister Haddad for the agenda he has put together for us.

I acknowledge the Turrbal people, their elders, customs and traditions. I thank the McKell Institute for getting us together – and all of you for being here.

Thank you to the Prime Minister and the Opposition Leader for wonderful, heartfelt tributes which do great justice to the life of a great man.

Resilience and risk Thank you Tony, the HSBC team, and Ticky Fullerton for a really welcome opportunity to address you all at this Asia Pacific Board Summit on Gadigal country, and here a

I can’t thank you enough Jen for that welcome, and for this special, now solemn opportunity to pay tribute to Bill Hayden.