Senator The Hon Zed Seselja

Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

  • Minister for International Development and the Pacific
  • Senator for the Australian Capital Territory

Senator The Hon Zed Seselja was sworn in as Assistant Minister for Science, Jobs and Innovation on 20 December 2017.

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A new era for Pacific Australia labour mobility

The Morrison Government has today announced the first stage of reforms to Australia's labour mobility programs – the Pacific Labour Scheme (PLS) and the Seasonal Worker Programme (SWP) – which…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 14 September 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Marise Payne
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

Submissions Invited on Streamlined Pacific Labour Mobility Initiative

COVID-19 has brought into sharp focus the value of our Pacific labour mobility initiatives, the Seasonal Worker Programme (SWP) and Pacific Labour Scheme (PLS), which provide direct and…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 10 June 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon David Littleproud MP
  • Senator the Hon Marise Payne
  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja
  • The Hon Alex Hawke MP

ACT Jobs Fair connects job seekers with employers

A jobs fair showcasing employment opportunities in the ACT will be held on Friday 26 March 2021.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 25 March 2021

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash
  • The Hon Luke Howarth MP
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja
  • Senator Jim Molan

Rebate boost to increase civics and citizenship education

The Morrison-McCormack Government has increased the rebate for school students traveling to Canberra this year as part of their civics and citizenship education.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 12 February 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Alan Tudge MP
  • The Hon Andrew Gee MP
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

ACT Jobs Fair connects job seekers with employers

A jobs fair showcasing employment opportunities in the ACT will be held on Friday 27 November 2020.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 27 November 2020

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

New cutting edge research centre for meta-optics

Australian researchers will help turn science fiction into science fact by harnessing technology that will lead to ultra-fast, light-based WiFi and real-time holographic displays.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 11 October 2019

Ministers:

  • The Hon Dan Tehan MP
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

Doorstop at Brindabella Business Park

SENATOR THE HON. ZED SESELJA, ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR SCIENCE, JOBS AND INNOVATION: Welcome here to Brindabella Business Park here at Canberra Airport.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 28 February 2018

Ministers:

  • The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP
  • Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

100,000 more Australians move off welfare and into work

More than 100,000 of the most disadvantaged Australians - many of them long-term unemployed welfare recipients - have gained a job through the Turnbull Government’s wage subsidy program since 2015…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 28 February 2018

Ministers:

  • The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP
  • Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

Working together for the future - Science meets Parliament

Our scientists, researchers and innovators are at the forefront of our changing economy – the relationship between scientists and lawmakers is critical to Australia’s future prosperity.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 13 February 2018

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja

Doorstop interview Canberra

SUBJECTS: Child care reform; reducing cost of living pressures; NSW bushfires; WA State Election; energy security; SA blackouts. E&OE…

Release type: Transcript

Date: 13 February 2017

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham
  • The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP
  • Senator the Hon Zed Seselja