Research
Hawker Britton's occasional papers provide in-depth analysis on the most important public policy issues of the day, across Australia. You can view the Research & Papers Archive here.
Federal Labor’s Commitment to Full Employment
02/07/2021On Friday 2 July 2021 Federal Opposition Leader, the Hon Anthony Albanese MP, addressed the National Press Club in Canberra in response to the Government’s Intergenerational Report. The Labor Leader remarked on the current 1.7 million Australians looking for employment or for more working hours, and the 4 million Australians working in insecure roles. Albanese… Continue reading Federal Labor’s Commitment to Full Employment
2021 Federal Budget Reply
13/05/2021On Thursday 13 May 2021 Federal Opposition Leader the Hon Anthony Albanese MP delivered the 2021 Federal Budget in Reply. Albanese characterised Labor’s policy aims in three parts: An economy that delivers for working families. Investing in Australia’s future. No one held back and no one left behind. The reply outlined Labor’s broader economic agenda… Continue reading 2021 Federal Budget Reply
2021 Collated Sitting Calendar
01/04/2021For a copy of Hawker Britton’s 2021 Collated Sitting Calendar (September Edition), download the PDF on the right-hand side.
Federal Labor’s National Reconstruction Fund
30/03/2021On March 30 2021, Labor Leader Anthony Albanese announced a Federal Labor Government will establish a $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund. The loan scheme which seeks to boost national manufacturing capabilities, create secure jobs and drive regional economic growth. The plan will provide $15 billion of investment through a combination of loans, equity, co-investment and… Continue reading Federal Labor’s National Reconstruction Fund
Federal Labor’s Electric Car Discount and Community Battery Plan
30/03/2021On 31 March 2021, Labor Leader Anthony Albanese and the Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen announced a new electric car discount and community battery plan. The plan aims to lower household power bills and transport costs, reduce emissions and help stabilise the nation’s energy grid. Electric Vehicle Discount If elected, a… Continue reading Federal Labor’s Electric Car Discount and Community Battery Plan