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2009 Speeches
8 December 2009
Address by the secretary to the L21 conference. The address was titled 'Building trust through better performance'.
- Transcript ( 53KB PDF file)
- Slides (451KB PDF file)
30 September 2009
Statement on international protection by the deputy secretary Peter Hughes to the UNHCR Executive Committee Meeting.
- Transcript ( 40KB PDF file)
28 September 2009
General debate statement by the deputy secretary Peter Hughes to the UNHCR Executive Committee Meeting.
- Transcript ( 45KB PDF file)
4 September 2009
Address by the secretary to the Trans Tasman Business Circle. The address was titled 'Cultural and business transformation in DIAC; future population and migration challenges for Australia and the Pacific'.
- Transcript ( 67KB PDF file)
3 September 2009
Address by the secretary to the annual conference of the Australian and New Zealand School of Government. The address was titled 'Migration as a policy tool to manage the global economic crisis'.
- Transcript ( 67KB PDF file)
- Slides (295KB PDF file)
26 August 2009
Address by the secretary to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal seminar 'the obligation to assist – model litigants in AAT proceedings', Canberra. The address is titled 'issues concerning legal advice and representation'.
- Transcript ( 56KB PDF file)
7 August 2009
Secretary's opening statement to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Standing Committee: inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Immigration Detention Reform) Bill 2009.
- Transcript ( 26KB PDF file)
31 July 2009
Address by the Chief Economist at the South Australian Multicultural Forum: The Diversity Dividend: Making the most from cultural diversity.
- Transcript (543KB PDF file)
21 July 2009
Address by the deputy secretary of client and corporate services group to the Public Sector Leadership Transitions 2009 Conference, 21 July 2009. The speech was titled 'Leading organisational change in a complex environment'.
- Transcript ( 74KB PDF file)
15 June 2009
Address by the secretary to the Public Policy Forum in Ottawa, Canada. The address was titled 'Australian immigration: responding to a changing global environment'.
- Transcript ( 48KB PDF file)
29 May 2009
Address by the secretary at the Settlement Council of Australia conference, 29 May 2009. The address was titled 'Putting the client first: effective settlement with dignity'.
- Transcript ( 91KB PDF file)
- Slides (190KB PDF file)
21 May 2009
Secretary's opening statement to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Standing Committee: Senate Estimates hearings.
- Opening statement - transcript ( 18KB PDF file)
8 May 2009
Address by the secretary at the 2009 Government Business Conference, 8 May 2009. The speech was titled Reaping the benefits of integration in a dispersed organisation.
- Transcript ( 50KB PDF file)
23 March 2009
Speech by the secretary at the Policy Development Implementation and Evaluation Forum, 23 March 2009. The keynote address was titled A case study: DIAC's offshore humanitarian and settlement program.
- Transcript (100KB PDF file)
- Slides (309KB PDF file)
Speeches from previous years
Speeches from previous years are also available.
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2008 Speeches
2007 Speeches
2006 Speeches
Presentations
Electronic versions of presentations from past Industry Briefings.
See: Industry Briefings