Public affairs
2018-19 Queensland Budget
12 June 2018 OVERVIEW Queensland Deputy Premier and Treasurer Jackie Trad today delivered the Palaszczuk Government’s fourth budget, and her first since taking on the…
GRACosway Weekly Wrap Up: Economic growth a boost for Government
8 June 2018 Highlights Prime Minister Turnbull travels to NSW and QLD on drought “listening tour”. The March Quarter National Accounts reveal accelerated economic growth. Additional…
GRACosway Weekly Wrap Up: Crossbench changes revive company tax cuts
1 June 2018 Highlights Newspoll reveals majority of voters support company tax cuts, while the Coalition continues to trail Labor on a two-party preferred basis One…
GRACosway Weekly Wrap Up: ‘Super Saturday’ by-elections set for 28 July
25 May 2018 Highlights The date for the five federal by-elections has been announced as Saturday 28 July. Negotiations over the company tax cut package…
GRACosway Weekly Wrap Up: On the By-election Campaign Trail
18 May 2018 Highlights This week’s Newspoll reveals a jump in Prime Minister Turnbull’s popularity, while the Coalition continues to trail Labor on a two-party…
GRACosway Weekly Wrap Up: From Budget to By-elections – Parties Enter Campaign Mode
11 May 2018 Highlights The Government has introduced a bill to pass its $140 billion income tax plan, following this week’s Federal Budget. Opposition Leader…
Citizenship Saga Continues
9 May 2018 In an extraordinary day in Federal Parliament, five parliamentarians have announced they will resign on account of their dual citizenship status, adding…
Federal Budget 2018-19
8 May 2018 Federal Budget 2018-19 “The Government living within its means” Handing down his third budget, Treasurer Scott Morrison said tonight’s Budget offers responsible,…
GRACosway Weekly Wrap Up: Budget Countdown Begins
4 May 2018 Highlights French President Emmanuel Macron has visited Australia as part of a tour of the South Pacific. The ‘Gonski 2.0’ report has been…
2018-19 Victorian Budget
1 May 2018 OVERVIEW The Andrews Labor Government’s 2018-19 pre-election Budget focuses on infrastructure spending, health, education, and law and order, providing the Government with…