Andrew Leigh 2025
The Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP
Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury
Interview with Patricia Karvelas, Afternoon Briefing, ABC
Patricia Karvelas:
I want to bring in my political panel for today. Andrew Leigh is the Assistant Minister of Productivity. Matt Canavan is an LNP Senator for Queensland. Welcome to both of you.
Andrew Leigh:
G’day Patricia, great to be with you.
Matt Canavan:
G’day Patricia.
Release of updated Measuring What Matters dashboard
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has delivered the latest annual update to the Measuring What Matters dashboard as part of the Government’s wellbeing framework.
This is about measuring what matters most to Australians to help deliver better outcomes for our people, our communities and our economy.
Opinion piece: AI helping shape a better future
Artificial intelligence is often described in apocalyptic tones. Depending on who you listen to, it is either about to take every job, or end work as we know it. But there’s a less dramatic, and more useful, way of looking at the future. Across advanced economies, the real problem isn’t too few jobs, but too few workers.
Interview with Ross Solly, Canberra Breakfast, ABC Radio
Ross Solly:
Dr Andrew Leigh, the Member for Fenner joins us this morning. Dr Leigh, good morning to you.
Andrew Leigh:
Good morning Ross. Great to be with you on this exciting new experiment.
Solly:
Opinion piece: Shrinkflation – less for the same, and harder to spot
Have you noticed your shopping basket feeling lighter, even though the bill at the checkout hasn’t changed? A packet of chips that once stretched across a movie now disappears before the credits roll. A box of cereal that used to last the school week runs out sooner. An ice cream tub looks the same size on the outside, but inside it holds fewer scoops than it once did.
Address to the Seizing the Opportunities of AI While Protecting the Fair Go Symposium, Parliament House, Canberra
It’s a pleasure to join you at this symposium on Seizing the Opportunities of AI While Protecting the Fair Go. I want to begin by acknowledging the Australian Council of Trade Unions, the Centre for Future Work, and the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law for bringing us together today.
Interview with Stephen Cenatiempo, Breakfast, 2CC Radio Canberra
Stephen Cenatiempo:
Andrew Leigh is the Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury, and the Member for Fenner. Andrew, good morning.
Andrew Leigh:
Good morning Stephen, great to be with you.
Cenatiempo:
Interview with Patricia Karvelas, Afternoon Briefing, ABC
Patricia Karvelas:
I want to bring in my political panel for today. Andrew Leigh, the Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition and Charities. Zali Steggall is the Independent MP for Warringah. Welcome to both of you. Zali Steggall, do you think it’s an equivalent hijacking by extremists on both sides?
Zali Steggall: