The Hon Julie Collins MP

Welcome to the media centre archive for the Hon Julie Collins, Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development. This site contains material issued by Ministers and the Parliamentary Secretary in the Education, Employment and Workplace Relations portfolio.

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BUDGET 2012-13 Getting Australians job ready and into work

The Gillard Government is committed to supporting jobs and the 2012-13 Budget will continue to build on our investments in skills, training and assistance.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 8 May 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jenny Macklin MP
  • Senator the Hon Chris Evans
  • The Hon Bill Shorten MP
  • Senator The Hon Kim Carr
  • The Hon Kate Ellis MP
  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

Energy saver scheme for vulnerable Australians set to start

The organisations that will provide financially vulnerable Australians with the tools to be more energy efficient have been selected, the Minister for Community Services

Release type: Media Release

Date: 4 May 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

Speech to the Ai Group Annual Personnel and Industrial Relations Conference

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Release type: Speech

Date: 1 May 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

Panel expansion supports Indigenous job growth

The Australian Government is expanding the operation of its $650 million Indigenous Employment Program by adding more than 200 organisations to its list of credentialled providers of Indigenous…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 26 April 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

Jobs and sustainable communities for people in remote Australia

The Australian Government today announced significant changes to remote employment and community development services to help more people get into jobs and participate in their community.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 26 April 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jenny Macklin MP
  • The Hon Bill Shorten MP
  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

Australian Indigenous Minority Supplier Council - Release of Post-Implementation Review Report

Good afternoon. I wish to acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we meet today—the Cammeraigal people.

Release type: Speech

Date: 23 April 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

Council building Indigenous business exceeds targets

A not-for-profit organisation encouraging the development of Indigenous-owned business is growing faster than expected and helping create a sustainable and prosperous Indigenous enterprise sector…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 23 April 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

Australian Indigenous Minority Supplier Council Connect 2012

Good afternoon.

Release type: Speech

Date: 12 April 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

Queensland’s champion teams mentor Indigenous youth

More than 80 Queensland Indigenous job seekers and students will receive mentoring and educational training support from Brisbane’s two reigning champion football teams -the Brisbane Roar and the…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 4 April 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

New $7.5m funding for program building successful Indigenous businesses

The Australian Government is extending funding for an initiative that strengthens business-to-business links between Indigenous enterprises, corporate Australia and the public sector.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 3 April 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

New projects to deliver opportunities for Indigenous jobseekers in western Sydney

Australian Government support of more than $1.5 million is helping two new projects create training and employment opportunities for 150 Indigenous job seekers in western Sydney.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 3 April 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP

Indigenous Advisory Group talks business

The Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development, Julie Collins MP, today joined Indigenous business leaders in Melbourne to discuss how to support and grow the Indigenous business…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 27 March 2012

Ministers:

  • The Hon Julie Collins MP