TRANSCRIPTS

Madeleine was sworn in as Minister for Resources and Minister for Northern Australia on 1 June 2022.

 

Minister for Resources

For content relating to Madeleine's portfolio responsibilities as Minister for Resources, please visit the Department of Industry, Sciences and Resources website.

 

Minister for Northern Australia

For content relating to the Madeleine’s portfolio responsibilities as Minister for Northern Australia, please visit the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts website.

 

Transcripts published below relates to Madeleine's shadow portfolios while in Opposition.

TELEVISION INTERVIEW: SKY NEWSDAY WITH TOM CONNELL

23 March 2022

TOM CONNELL, HOST: For more, let's bring in Labor’s Shadow Trade Minister. Madeleine King, thanks very much for your time. We know India has a very strongly protected economy, it's always going to be difficult to do a trade deal. What's your specific criticism of the Government here?

MADELEINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR TRADE: Well, good morning Tom, and good morning to all the viewers on Sky today. Well, the criticism is that they've been talking a big game with the India FTA for many years, and there's been literally no delivery.

DOORSTOP INTERVIEW: NEW VETERANS' HUB FOR BRAND

08 March 2022

Welcome everyone here to the Rockingham Navy Club today. It's a great opportunity to meet Brendan O'Connor, if you've not met him before, our Shadow Minister for Defence, to talk about a veterans hub that we are going to have somewhere in the electorate of Brand to serve all the veterans that live in the southern suburbs.

RADIO INTERVIEW: FLOW FM WITH RIKKI LAMBERT

17 February 2022

RIKKI LAMBERT, HOST: Madeleine King is the Shadow Minister for Trade and Resources. How are you today, Madeleine?

MADELEINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR TRADE: Yeah, very good, thanks, Rikki. Good to be here.

LAMBERT: Well, we do have some wine producers in several parts of our broadcast areas. And they have been talking regularly about the frustration about the Chinese or a restriction on trade into there. The UK Trade Agreement has been talked about by the Federal Government. They've been saying wine producers can look forward to sending to that destination. But there's a bit of a sting in the tail I see.

TELEVISION INTERVIEW: ABC CAPITAL HILL

08 February 2022

SUBJECTS: Parliament’s workplace culture; religious freedom legislation.
 
JANE NORMAN, HOST: Welcome to you both. Now, I'm just gonna say…

DOORSTOP INTERVIEW: PARLIAMENT HOUSE, CANBERRA

26 October 2021

SUBJECTS: Resources portfolio in Cabinet; secret Nationals deal on net zero by 2050; resources sector jobs; coal exports; COP Glasgow; Liberal scare campaigns.
 
MADELEINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR RESOURCES: Good morning everybody. I just want to speak about the Resources portfolio. It’s a very important thing that the Resources portfolio is back in the Cabinet. But let’s remember how it came to not be in the Cabinet of the Commonwealth of Australia: Barnaby Joyce struck a secret deal the other day with the Morrison Government to elevate Keith Pitt back into Cabinet and bring the Resources portfolio back into the Cabinet of the Commonwealth of Australia.

INTERVIEW WITH 6PR MORNINGS

17 June 2021

SUBJECTS: Labor’s support for the gas industry; carbon capture and storage; Extinction Rebellion protest.

INTERVIEW WITH ABC NEWS RADIO

16 June 2021

SUBJECTSAustralia-UK Free Trade Agreement; Biloela family.

INTERVIEW WITH RN DRIVE

15 June 2021

SUBJECTS: The Morrison Government’s isolation on climate change; carbon tariffs, Australia-UK free-trade agreement; alleged sexual assault at BHP mine site; Biloela family.

INTERVIEW WITH THE WEST LIVE

09 April 2021

SUBJECT: Proposed changes to the Sex Discrimination Act.

INTERVIEW WITH THE WEST LIVE

23 March 2021

SUBJECT: Workplace culture in Parliament House.