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Andrew Leigh 2022
The Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP
Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury, Assistant Minister for Employment
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Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury, Assistant Minister for Employment
Ensuring large corporates pay their fair share of tax
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The Albanese Government is committed to improving compliance, closing tax loop-holes and enhancing transparency to ensure that there’s money for the services Australians expect.
Address to the Business Sydney Federal Budget Briefing, Sydney
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I want to talk today about the government’s productivity agenda, because productivity is fundamentally at the heart of increasing living standards.
Opinion piece: Economy needs its zip back
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A generation ago, rules in some states governed when bakers could bake their bread. Many families had to do their grocery shopping in a mad rush on Saturday morning before stores closed for the weekend. Energy markets were run by inefficient monopolies, and the electricity grid was much less joined up across states than it is now.
The result was less competition and higher prices.
Address to the Australian Government Solicitor Civil Regulation Conference, Sydney
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Acknowledgements
I acknowledge the Gadigal people, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet, and pay my respects to their Elders past and present.
Congratulations to the Australian Government Solicitor (AGS) for getting this conference back up and running after some challenging years for events.
Interview with Kieran Gilbert, Afternoon Agenda, Sky News
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KIERAN GILBERT:
Let's bring in Andrew Leigh, he is the Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury. A huge day for many families, those with mortgages, likely a few hundred dollars a month for many.
DR ANDREW LEIGH:
Opening address, Australian Institute of Criminology Conference, Canberra
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Acknowledgements
I begin by acknowledging the Ngunnawal people, the Traditional Custodians of the land we are meeting on. I acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the region, and I pay my respects to their Elders, past and present.
I would like to especially thank Aunty Jude Barlow for her warm Welcome to Country.
Doorstop interview, Senate Courtyard, Parliament House
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ANDREW LEIGH:
Good morning everyone, my name is Andrew Leigh, the Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury.
Interview with Adam Shirley, Canberra Mornings, ABC Radio
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ADAM SHIRLEY:
One man who had a very clear line of sight on a lot of the Federal Government’s decisions, spends, cutbacks and ultimately final Federal Budget for this year is Dr Andrew Leigh, the Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury. He’s also the Federal Member for Fenner here in the ACT. Dr Leigh, thanks for your time today.
Speech on the Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Bill 2022
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My thanks to those Members who have contributed to this debate. I also acknowledge the work of both Minister Julie Collins and Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones on this legislation.