David Littleproud told : "We're a nation of 25 million people,"

abc-au Saturday, May 23, 2020 7:55:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Let me just put into perspective, one of those abattoirs is in fact partially Chinese-owned, so they've imposed this temporary ban on one of their own companies here in Australia,"

abc-au Saturday, May 23, 2020 5:34:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "We're a nation of 25 million people,"

abc-au Saturday, May 23, 2020 3:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "We're a nation of 25 million people,"

abc-au Saturday, May 23, 2020 1:39:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They make a lot of money, they make billions out of Australians, and the reality is that they want to turn their back on the most vulnerable, just goes to show corporate Australia has lost their way, morally," "I think Australians should vote with their wallets and not go near them"

abc-au Friday, May 22, 2020 7:40:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They make a lot of money. They make billions out of Australians," "If they want to turn their back on the most vulnerable, it just goes to show that corporate Australia has lost its way morally"

yahoo-au Friday, May 22, 2020 6:06:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is a time where corporate Australia needs to show some licence. They make a lot of money, they make billions out of Australians, and the reality is that they want to turn their back on the most vulnerable, just goes to show corporate Australia has lost their way, morally," "I think Australians should vote with their wallets and not go near them"

abc-au Friday, May 22, 2020 4:32:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Many projects funded in this round will help reduce volunteer fatigue, enhance social participation and boost the operations of local not-for-profit organisations, which are all crucial to drought-affected regional communities,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, May 20, 2020 3:40:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There’s no trade war. In fact, even today, I think you have seen that there’s increased demand for iron ore out of China,”

laht Wednesday, May 20, 2020 2:37:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we believe that we haven't been understood appropriately, then the next course of action for us is to refer it to the World Trade Organization," "We took India to the WTO on sugar, so … we have a strong and proud record of standing up for Australian farmers, but we do that calmly and methodically after understanding the facts and the evidence provided to us"

abc-au Wednesday, May 20, 2020 12:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We've got now a bit of a wait to see what the global response is to travel and lifting of restrictions,"

abc-au Wednesday, May 20, 2020 12:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We will now work through the determination by Chinese officials, calmly and methodically, and reserve our right to go to the World Trade Organisation to get the independent umpire to make that determination,”

taipeitimes Tuesday, May 19, 2020 8:11:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud added : "Frankly, it will be disappointing for many Chinese breweries and other consumers in China of Australian barley,"

koreatimes Tuesday, May 19, 2020 11:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There is no trade war - everyone needs to take a deep breath and a cold shower,"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, May 19, 2020 6:25:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We produce barley more efficiently than any other country in the world, so our cost of production is lower - and we've had to be, we live in the driest country in the world," "There is no subsidy to barley farmers, we will contest that and we'll be able to prove that"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, May 19, 2020 6:25:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "We shouldn't put ourselves in cotton wool for too long because it's only going to destroy much of the tourism sector,"

qt Tuesday, May 19, 2020 4:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There is no trade war - everyone needs to take a deep breath and a cold shower,"

illawarramercury Tuesday, May 19, 2020 3:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We produce barley more efficiently than any other country in the world, so our cost of production is lower - and we've had to be, we live in the driest country in the world," "There is no subsidy to barley farmers, we will contest that and we'll be able to prove that"

illawarramercury Tuesday, May 19, 2020 3:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The reality is they are separate"

abc-au Tuesday, May 19, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "I've reached out and they've come back to me and indicated that there isn't an opportunity for us to talk in the near future about the challenges we've got,"

abc-au Monday, May 18, 2020 11:01:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "They've come back to me and indicated that there isn't an opportunity for us to talk in the near future about the challenges we've got,"

smh Monday, May 18, 2020 5:11:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "They've come back to me and indicated that there isn't an opportunity for us to talk in the near future about the challenges we've got,"

theage Monday, May 18, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "I've reached out and they've come back to me and indicated that there isn't an opportunity for us to talk in the near future about the challenges we've got,"

abc-au Monday, May 18, 2020 5:02:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Scott Morrison ) : "The $11 million boost to the national aerial firefighting fleet was announced in January by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and comes on top of the $15 million we already deliver each year for aerial firefighting,"

qt Monday, May 18, 2020 2:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Everything has to be treated on its own merits. The only way to advance our position is to be fair, and try to understand the issues which China has raised in these disputes,"

smh Saturday, May 16, 2020 5:02:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We did not want to see what we've seen in other agricultural industries, particularly barley and the red meat sector, at the moment,"

theherald-au Thursday, May 14, 2020 9:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "For Australian farmers, reliable access to overseas markets means increased profitability and certainty for further investment in their properties and people,"

theherald-au Thursday, May 14, 2020 9:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We did not want to see what we've seen in other agricultural industries, particularly barley and the red meat sector, at the moment,"

illawarramercury Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "For Australian farmers, reliable access to overseas markets means increased profitability and certainty for further investment in their properties and people,"

illawarramercury Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We did not want to see what we've seen in other agricultural industries, particularly barley and the red meat sector, at the moment,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "For Australian farmers, reliable access to overseas markets means increased profitability and certainty for further investment in their properties and people,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We did not want to see what we've seen in other agricultural industries, particularly barley and the red meat sector, at the moment,"

bordermail Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:05:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "For Australian farmers, reliable access to overseas markets means increased profitability and certainty for further investment in their properties and people,"

bordermail Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:05:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Agricultural shows are a major drawcard for our regional towns, many of which have had to cancel events this year due to COVID-19," "These grants will help show societies refurbish their show grounds and facilities, so that when their next event rolls around it will be even more attractive to show goers"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, May 13, 2020 2:57:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

illawarramercury Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12:07:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

bordermail Tuesday, May 12, 2020 11:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, May 12, 2020 10:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, May 12, 2020 10:42:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

bordermail Tuesday, May 12, 2020 10:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood,"

9news Monday, May 11, 2020 9:00:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood,"

bordermail Monday, May 11, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We contest quite clearly that we do not subsidise and we have not dumped barley into China," "We expect to be able to demostrate that to Chinese officials and have been trying to do that for some 18 months and will continue to work with them"

portstephensexaminer Monday, May 11, 2020 4:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we believe that the independent umpire should make a determination because we don't believe in the outcome, then we will possibly test that with the WTO," "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood"

portstephensexaminer Monday, May 11, 2020 4:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We contest quite clearly that we do not subsidise and we have not dumped barley into China," "We expect to be able to demostrate that to Chinese officials and have been trying to do that for some 18 months and will continue to work with them"

bordermail Monday, May 11, 2020 4:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we believe that the independent umpire should make a determination because we don't believe in the outcome, then we will possibly test that with the WTO," "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood"

bordermail Monday, May 11, 2020 4:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We contest quite clearly that we do not subsidise and we have not dumped barley into China," "We expect to be able to demostrate that to Chinese officials and have been trying to do that for some 18 months and will continue to work with them"

9news Monday, May 11, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we believe that the independent umpire should make a determination because we don't believe in the outcome, then we will possibly test that with the WTO," "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood"

9news Monday, May 11, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "Andrew Colvin has an open door to every politician in this country and every community,"

yahoo-au Monday, May 11, 2020 2:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There is nothing to hide here, this is Australian taxpayers' money, we want to get it out the door and into the hands of those people that have been impacted,"

yahoo-au Monday, May 11, 2020 2:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

dailyadvertiser Friday, May 8, 2020 4:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

maitlandmercury Friday, May 8, 2020 3:47:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

illawarramercury Friday, May 8, 2020 3:40:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This demonstration plant has the potential to diversify Wallumbilla’s economy, create jobs for future generations and be one of the leaders in the renewable methane field," "Science and innovation play key roles in developing new opportunities, not only in urban areas but in rural areas too - Wallumbilla will be the site for these developments"

watoday Friday, May 8, 2020 3:28:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

yahoo-au Friday, May 8, 2020 2:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

illawarramercury Friday, May 8, 2020 2:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can’t sugarcoat it, that’s the truth,”

aap-au Friday, May 8, 2020 1:55:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If there are gaps in the code that need to be fixed, I'll fix them,"

abc-au Friday, May 8, 2020 12:01:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There was an agreement by all state and territory ministers to convene a review of business continuity involving state agriculture, workplace health and safety, health officials and the meat industry,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:46:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This demonstration plant has the potential to diversify Wallumbilla’s economy, create jobs for future generations and be one of the leaders in the renewable methane field," "Science and innovation play key roles in developing new opportunities, not only in urban areas but in rural areas too - Wallumbilla will be the site for these developments"

brisbanetimes Thursday, May 7, 2020 5:43:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "No one is travelling and yet they (regional areas) are facing the same economic burden that all the rest of the nation is with no scientific backing to that,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 11:27:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "No one is travelling and yet they (regional areas) are facing the same economic burden that all the rest of the nation is with no scientific backing to that,"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, May 6, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "If they're not treated fairly then we're going to get a tipping point,"

qt Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Yeah they did a good job restocking shelves. But that's just one thing, that makes them a quid," "They've got a moral responsibility to make sure we've got a dairy industry after COVID-19 and in the future"

qt Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "No one is travelling and yet they are facing the same economic burden that all the rest of the nation is with no scientific backing to that,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We have flattened the curve and these communities need to be looked at differently. State governments should be agile enough to look at that,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If they're not treated fairly then we're going to get a tipping point," "There won't be enough dairy farmers in this country to continue to supply fresh milk for Australians right around the country"

9news Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:24:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "No one is travelling and yet they are facing the same economic burden that all the rest of the nation is with no scientific backing to that,"

9news Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:51:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We have flattened the curve and these communities need to be looked at differently. State governments should be agile enough to look at that,"

9news Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:51:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I have some concern in which I am investigating because there were Commonwealth departmental people going through those abattoirs doing inspections, and I am just getting to the bottom of when we were notified, because obviously they make an inspection in one abattoir and move to another,"

qt Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Before we start pointing the finger, I think we need to understand what's happened and we learn from it,"

qt Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "If they're not treated fairly then we're going to get a tipping point,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 6:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Yeah they did a good job restocking the shelves. But that's just one thing, that makes them a quid," "They've got a moral responsibility to make sure we've got a dairy industry after COVID-19 and in the future"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 6:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "If they're not treated fairly then we're going to get a tipping point,"

bordermail Wednesday, May 6, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Yeah they did a good job restocking the shelves. But that's just one thing, that makes them a quid," "They've got a moral responsibility to make sure we've got a dairy industry after COVID-19 and in the future"

bordermail Wednesday, May 6, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Thanks to the Australian Government’s contribution of $1 million to each of these councils a range of important initiatives can be rolled out,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, April 30, 2020 9:28:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

dailytimesPK Friday, April 24, 2020 6:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It only makes sense that we go and investigate these wildlife wet markets, to understand the risks that they pose to human health and also to biosecurity,"

npr Friday, April 24, 2020 3:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It only makes sense that we go and investigate these wildlife wet markets, to understand the risks that they pose to human health and also to biosecurity,"

9news Thursday, April 23, 2020 11:25:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It only makes sense that we go and investigate these wildlife wet markets, to understand the risks that they pose to human health and also to biosecurity,"

npr Thursday, April 23, 2020 2:25:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

tribune Thursday, April 23, 2020 1:02:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

yenisafak-en Thursday, April 23, 2020 11:00:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

AsiaOne Thursday, April 23, 2020 10:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

ibtimes-sg Thursday, April 23, 2020 10:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

JakartaPost Thursday, April 23, 2020 10:02:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

abs-cbnnews Thursday, April 23, 2020 9:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

aljazeera-en Thursday, April 23, 2020 9:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

thehindu Thursday, April 23, 2020 8:02:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

abs-cbnnews Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:49:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

channelnewsasia Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

Hindu Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:24:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It only makes sense that we go and investigate these wildlife wet markets, to understand the risks that they pose to human health and also to biosecurity,"

theherald-au Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

dw-en Thursday, April 23, 2020 6:21:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

channelnewsasia Thursday, April 23, 2020 5:59:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

themalaymailonline Thursday, April 23, 2020 5:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We’re backing our farmers and fishers by making sure they can get more of their high-quality product into overseas markets,” “This is about reducing the barriers our agricultural and fisheries exporters face, so they can get back to focusing on producing the best and highest-quality product in the world”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

news-yahoo Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

wsau Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health so we have to understand them better," "The G20 of Agriculture Ministers have a responsibility to lead the way and draw on global experts and engage international organisations to rationally and methodically look at the many significant risks of wildlife wet markets"

watoday Thursday, April 23, 2020 2:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The G20 of Agriculture Ministers have a responsibility to lead the way and draw on global experts and engage international organisations to rationally and methodically look at the many significant risks of wildlife wet markets," "Our people should have confidence that the food they eat is safe. We owe it to our domestic population and our international markets"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, April 22, 2020 7:05:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The G20 of Agriculture Ministers have a responsibility to lead the way and draw on global experts and engage international organisations to rationally and methodically look at the many significant risks of wildlife wet markets," "Our people should have confidence that the food they eat is safe. We owe it to our domestic population and our international markets"

maitlandmercury Wednesday, April 22, 2020 5:56:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health so we have to understand them better," "The G20 of Agriculture Ministers have a responsibility to lead the way and draw on global experts and engage international organisations to rationally and methodically look at the many significant risks of wildlife wet markets"

theage Wednesday, April 22, 2020 5:33:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : “I respect my colleague’s decision not to download that app, but this isn’t a point of confrontation. Just calm your jets,”

aap-au Monday, April 20, 2020 6:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Mick Keelty ) : "The Commonwealth hasn't got all the aces here, the states … can actually do a lot of the heavy lifting, and it's important that, as Mick Keelty has shown, there [needs to be] transparency in it, because the politics of this have become too great,"

abc-au Sunday, April 19, 2020 11:26:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : "I respect my colleague's decision not to download that app, but this isn't a point of confrontation. Just calm your jets,"

9news Sunday, April 19, 2020 11:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "I respect my colleague's decision not to download that app, but this isn't a point of confrontation. Just calm your jets,"

portstephensexaminer Sunday, April 19, 2020 5:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “It’s vital our farmers and fishers are still able to still export the fish they catch and the farm produce they grow,” “Where there is demand overseas, we want to make sure that our farmers and fishers don’t miss out on selling their produce, just because there aren’t commercial planes flying”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, April 9, 2020 4:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "At the same time it is critical we manage this labour force to support the on-going health of regional communities,"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, April 8, 2020 1:57:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Agriculture is an essential sector and it relies on temporary visa holders, many of whom arrive and depart Australia on a season basis," "These visa holders fill a critical workforce gap in this sector"

qt Tuesday, April 7, 2020 9:22:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "That is why we took the extraordinary steps to put up $110 million into a freight subsidy,"

9news Sunday, April 5, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is about profitability to our regional sectors," "It will help our economy rebound quicker on the back of agriculture and resources"

9news Sunday, April 5, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "If the NSW Police are taking steps towards (the investigation) then they have information that would lead them to warrant that type of action and I would welcome that,"

dailyadvertiser Sunday, April 5, 2020 5:03:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

qt Sunday, April 5, 2020 12:05:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

smh Saturday, April 4, 2020 8:21:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

smh Saturday, April 4, 2020 7:23:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

watoday Saturday, April 4, 2020 7:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

theage Saturday, April 4, 2020 7:13:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

watoday Saturday, April 4, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

theage Saturday, April 4, 2020 5:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,”

brisbanetimes Saturday, April 4, 2020 5:21:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We would encourage [Australians] to travel around the country as well and be part of the agricultural sector,” “But we understand that that’s not practical for many people as a lot of this production takes place in in far-flung regional areas where farmers can’t wait for Australians to turn up”

brisbanetimes Saturday, April 4, 2020 5:21:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

illawarramercury Saturday, April 4, 2020 3:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

maitlandmercury Saturday, April 4, 2020 2:58:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

dailyadvertiser Saturday, April 4, 2020 2:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

9news Saturday, April 4, 2020 2:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

bordermail Saturday, April 4, 2020 2:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "What we are saying to those visa holders is that if you're prepared to stay in this country and help us get through this coronavirus then we'll extend your visa,"

abc-au Friday, April 3, 2020 5:32:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we are continuing to see people ignore the advice of health professionals and premiers and the Federal Government, then we are going to have to act more strongly,"

abc-au Wednesday, April 1, 2020 12:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

digitaljournal Sunday, March 29, 2020 9:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : “As the borders have been shut we’ve seen a surge of Grey Nomads … to south west Queensland to hide from the virus,”

aap-au Saturday, March 28, 2020 8:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : “As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of gray nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,”

manilastandardtoday Friday, March 27, 2020 8:02:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

digitaljournal Friday, March 27, 2020 1:02:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders have been shut we've seen a surge of 'grey nomads' ... to south-west Queensland to hide from the virus,"

brisbanetimes Friday, March 27, 2020 12:13:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

business-standard Friday, March 27, 2020 10:24:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders have been shut we've seen a surge of 'grey nomads' ... to south-west Queensland to hide from the virus,"

theage Friday, March 27, 2020 10:13:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders have been shut we've seen a surge of 'grey nomads' ... to south-west Queensland to hide from the virus,"

smh Friday, March 27, 2020 9:47:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

pulse Friday, March 27, 2020 9:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "These are an essential part of the broader agriculture supply chain,"

maitlandmercury Friday, March 27, 2020 8:47:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

yahoo-au Friday, March 27, 2020 8:46:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

afp-en Friday, March 27, 2020 8:29:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "These are an essential part of the broader agriculture supply chain,"

bordermail Friday, March 27, 2020 8:14:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I ask those involved to please consider if their livestock saleyards and wool auctions can be held online, remotely, deferred or be cancelled to do so,"

yahoo-au Friday, March 27, 2020 4:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "These are an essential part of the broader agriculture supply chain,"

dailyadvertiser Friday, March 27, 2020 4:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Unfortunately this action could turn caravans into the cruise ships of the outback if someone is infected and spreads it in small communities with the health resources to support them,"

yahoo-au Friday, March 27, 2020 4:06:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "He'll work with Commonwealth departments and states to ensure agriculture industry perspectives inform our decision making,"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, March 24, 2020 2:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Tropical Cyclone Esther made landfall close to Mornington Island on 24 February 2020, bringing heavy rainfall and flash flooding,”

foreignaffairs-nz Friday, March 20, 2020 7:54:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

yahoo-au Thursday, March 19, 2020 9:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

illawarramercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, March 19, 2020 5:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They need to take a deep breath, have a cold shower and understand that if they shop normally, then the shelves will be stocked normally,"

qt Thursday, March 19, 2020 5:05:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

yahoo-au Thursday, March 19, 2020 4:54:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

maitlandmercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 4:53:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,”

aap-au Thursday, March 19, 2020 4:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

bordermail Thursday, March 19, 2020 2:04:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

yahoo-au Thursday, March 19, 2020 1:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They need to take a deep breath, have a cold shower and understand that if they shop normally, then the shelves will be stocked normally,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, March 19, 2020 1:12:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They need to take a deep breath, have a cold shower and understand that if they shop normally, then the shelves will be stocked normally,"

maitlandmercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 1:12:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "These country towns take longer to restock... Metropolitan supermarkets are getting restocked every 24 hours,"

illawarramercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 12:48:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They need to take a deep breath, have a cold shower and understand that if they shop normally, then the shelves will be stocked normally,"

illawarramercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 12:48:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "These country towns take longer to restock... Metropolitan supermarkets are getting restocked every 24 hours,"

bordermail Wednesday, March 18, 2020 10:55:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I met with industry peak bodies this morning to understand specifically their needs," "I have already discussed the matter with the Immigration Minister and we will work closely with industry to ensure continuity of labour"

theage Wednesday, March 18, 2020 4:01:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This will help flood affected councils clean-up, aid community recovery and financial support so these communities can get back on their feet sooner,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, March 18, 2020 10:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “While the rain has been welcomed, widespread flooding in south-west Queensland isolated communities, displaced residents, closed roads and damaged essential public assets,” “The joint Commonwealth and State funded DRFA will pick up the bill for road and infrastructure repairs and clean-up costs, so these communities can get back on their feet sooner”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, March 18, 2020 9:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "When they have bottlenecks and they have challenges, our job is not to just palm them off and say 'it's all up to you' — we're going to help them get through that," "Some states obviously have more pressure on them than others because of the magnitude of it and those states will get the support of the Australian taxpayer and helping them be able to do their job"

abc-au Monday, March 9, 2020 10:19:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This extraordinary joint funding assistance from the Commonwealth and Queensland Governments will be used to assist with the clean-up of the Binna Burra Lodge and lay the foundations for the restoration and revitalisation of the site,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, March 5, 2020 8:24:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's not our first rodeo and it won't be our last," "We should be proud and loud about what we've achieved in the face of some of the most horrendous conditions this country's agriculture sector has faced"

illawarramercury Tuesday, March 3, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If you produce beef, grain or sugar in this country, and you've reached that biodiversity standard, you should have a seal that is internationally and nationally recognised that demands a higher price," "No one is doing this, so we can either lead the world or try to catch up"

illawarramercury Tuesday, March 3, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We are number 20 in the world for research and development, and science technology,"

illawarramercury Tuesday, March 3, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's not our first rodeo and it won't be our last," "We should be proud and loud about what we've achieved in the face of some of the most horrendous conditions this country's agriculture sector has faced"

bordermail Tuesday, March 3, 2020 7:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If you produce beef, grain or sugar in this country, and you've reached that biodiversity standard, you should have a seal that is internationally and nationally recognised that demands a higher price," "No one is doing this, so we can either lead the world or try to catch up"

bordermail Tuesday, March 3, 2020 7:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We are number 20 in the world for research and development, and science technology,"

bordermail Tuesday, March 3, 2020 7:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The grant arrangements and the loan arrangements are administered by the states after an agreement with the states in how those loans should be administered and the criteria in which they should be administered under,"

abc-au Monday, March 2, 2020 12:06:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We'll help them [the states] to do this better because it needs to be done better," "No one is walking away from that but we walk hand-in-hand with every level of government in making sure we support farmers, small business and particularly those Australians that have lost it all"

abc-au Monday, March 2, 2020 12:06:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The extraordinary nature of these events have highlighted the need to build resilience,"

yahoo-au Wednesday, February 26, 2020 2:32:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “The Commonwealth and Queensland governments continue to work with impacted councils to repair and improve the resilience of damaged assets,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, February 25, 2020 4:06:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This has big potential and could be applied in many animal farming operations,”

aap-au Tuesday, February 25, 2020 2:22:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "ASF has been confirmed in Indonesia and was found right on our doorstep in Timor-Leste in September 2019,"

illawarramercury Monday, February 24, 2020 8:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "ASF has been confirmed in Indonesia and was found right on our doorstep in Timor-Leste in September 2019,"

maitlandmercury Monday, February 24, 2020 7:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "ASF has been confirmed in Indonesia and was found right on our doorstep in Timor-Leste in September 2019,"

dailyadvertiser Monday, February 24, 2020 6:42:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This has big potential and could be applied in many animal farming operations,"

dailyadvertiser Monday, February 24, 2020 3:27:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This has big potential and could be applied in many animal farming operations,"

9news Monday, February 24, 2020 2:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Actually investing in some of the infrastructure to help them become better prepared for future disasters and making sure that their cash flows are spread out further throughout the year,"

bordermail Saturday, February 22, 2020 1:50:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I want to see this initiative succeed and offer the assistance of the department of agriculture, water and the environment, including veterinary and regulatory advice to the panel established under the initiative,"

watoday Friday, February 14, 2020 9:23:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I want to see this initiative succeed and offer the assistance of the department of agriculture, water and the environment, including veterinary and regulatory advice to the panel established under the initiative,"

brisbanetimes Friday, February 14, 2020 8:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about The Hon ) : “The bushfires affecting the ACT have had ongoing impacts for the ACT community and we are committed to supporting the recovery effort,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, February 12, 2020 7:42:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Activation of the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements also means the Australian Government will help cover some of the costs associated with firefighting response operations which were undertaken to protect the community,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, February 12, 2020 7:42:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "People want to know the prevenance of their food and fibre and if you can prove that and say you've got a system that can be accredited, then Australian produce could have a biodiversity seal that could command an even higher price," "There's $4 million for the market mechanism and $30 million to put the science around the mechanism to make sure it fits within the climate solutions fund"

abc-au Monday, February 10, 2020 6:48:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This will see State and Federal Governments share rebuilding costs with local councils,”

foreignaffairs-nz Monday, February 10, 2020 6:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I'm probably a little bit more forceful and not afraid of a stoush,"

qt Sunday, February 9, 2020 10:20:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "What you're going to see, and this is a big challenge too there's going to be some real problems for the (cattle) processing sector (because of the rain),"

qt Sunday, February 9, 2020 10:20:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's very important that biosecurity underpins our market advantage,"

dailyadvertiser Friday, February 7, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's very important that biosecurity underpins our market advantage,"

theherald-au Friday, February 7, 2020 7:00:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "That's at the discretion of the prime minister and deputy prime minister - I'll just be humbled to be in the cabinet,"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, February 5, 2020 11:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "That's at the discretion of the prime minister and deputy prime minister - I'll just be humbled to be in the cabinet,"

bordermail Wednesday, February 5, 2020 10:32:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's now time to focus on those people that are crippled by drought or have been impacted by fires, to focus on them and not us,"

theherald-au Wednesday, February 5, 2020 8:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, February 5, 2020 6:39:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

illawarramercury Wednesday, February 5, 2020 5:47:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

maitlandmercury Wednesday, February 5, 2020 5:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

portstephensexaminer Wednesday, February 5, 2020 5:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

theherald-au Wednesday, February 5, 2020 5:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "The marketplace now has greater certainty in terms of understanding that there won't be significant changes in energy policy,"

bordermail Wednesday, February 5, 2020 3:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This drought has spread like a cancer,"

abc-au Tuesday, February 4, 2020 11:07:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is a proud day for me. I joined this great party 22 years ago, in my electorate, [in] the little town of Stanthorpe,"

abc-au Tuesday, February 4, 2020 4:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is a proud day for me,"

9news Tuesday, February 4, 2020 2:13:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "A total of $4.05 million will go to delivering mental health services for communities, volunteers and emergency services staff in these 16 new areas,"

dailyadvertiser Sunday, February 2, 2020 3:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “These fires have had significant impacts on Southern and Central Queensland farmers both direct and indirect, and are impacting people’s livelihoods and incomes,”

foreignaffairs-nz Saturday, February 1, 2020 8:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Businesses in these areas are reporting loss of trade, as well as impacts from loss of power in the aftermath of the fires,”

foreignaffairs-nz Saturday, February 1, 2020 7:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The Federal Government will pick up part of the bill to fix roads and other Infrastructure and to clean up,"

qt Saturday, February 1, 2020 2:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They've recommended that we take now two consecutive years of rain deficiency rather than one in two and they've also recommended that there be a scaling for those populations under a thousand. Those shires under a thousand, they should get $500,000 dollars and those above should get $1 million,"

abc-au Wednesday, January 29, 2020 1:33:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The fact that they're in Coalition seats just is a matter of where the election results fell,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, January 29, 2020 12:29:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is Australian taxpayers' money. We've gotta be careful with it and it's gotta go to those in most need,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, January 29, 2020 12:29:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The fact that they're in Coalition seats just is a matter of where the election results fell,"

bordermail Tuesday, January 28, 2020 11:51:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is Australian taxpayers' money. We've gotta be careful with it and it's gotta go to those in most need,"

bordermail Tuesday, January 28, 2020 11:51:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We will distribute $47 million to drought effected areas based on population, providing councils of less than 1,000 people with $500,000 and those with a larger population with $1 million to ensure we continue to provide appropriate, tailored support,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, January 28, 2020 6:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "It is not my intention to approve commonwealth expenditure to New South Wales related to the basin plan until there is demonstrated progress on water resource plans,"

illawarramercury Monday, January 27, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "It is not my intention to approve commonwealth expenditure to New South Wales related to the basin plan until there is demonstrated progress on water resource plans,"

dailyadvertiser Monday, January 27, 2020 5:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "It is not my intention to approve commonwealth expenditure to New South Wales related to the basin plan until there is demonstrated progress on water resource plans,"

maitlandmercury Monday, January 27, 2020 5:19:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "It is not my intention to approve commonwealth expenditure to New South Wales related to the basin plan until there is demonstrated progress on water resource plans,"

bordermail Monday, January 27, 2020 4:54:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "I am disappointed these plans were not able to be submitted by the end of last year, given the many years over which New South Wales has had to develop these plans and that the Commonwealth [extended] the deadline for submission,"

smh Sunday, January 26, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "I am disappointed these plans were not able to be submitted by the end of last year, given the many years over which New South Wales has had to develop these plans and that the Commonwealth [extended] the deadline for submission,"

theage Sunday, January 26, 2020 4:01:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This latest extraordinary assistance funding will provide urgent support to address community needs including mental health and wellbeing,”

foreignaffairs-nz Friday, January 24, 2020 9:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "These insurance companies are making good money and it's time they showed their product is actually worth something," "If they're not careful we're going square up with them because they are holding up and putting in jeopardy the livelihoods of many Australians,"

maitlandmercury Thursday, January 23, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "When insurance companies don't play nice it has a ripple effect right through these communities. These are very delicate economies that are intertwinned not only on tourism and industry and if they're not all firing that has a ripple effect through the community. Investment dries up and people can lose their jobs,"

maitlandmercury Thursday, January 23, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "every time a dollar is spent in regional Australia"

bordermail Tuesday, January 21, 2020 11:44:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Of course she does - she's doing a damn good job,"

yahoo-au Tuesday, January 21, 2020 3:39:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "As drought continues to hit small businesses across rural Australia, the RIC's AgBiz Drought Loans will offer financial relief,"

bordermail Sunday, January 19, 2020 11:18:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “As drought continues to hit small businesses across rural Australia, the RIC’s AgBiz Drought Loans will offer financial relief,”

foreignaffairs-nz Friday, January 17, 2020 7:22:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We are working with the states to get these funds to farmers as quickly as possible under existing Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, January 14, 2020 8:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This is critical support for primary producers to meet their immediate needs in getting their agriculture businesses back up and running where those needs are not covered under existing insurance policies,” “Primary producers from farmers and fishers to private foresters and beekeepers will all be eligible to apply under the extended definition of primary producers in the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, January 14, 2020 8:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “The Federal Government will pick up part of the bill for road and infrastructure repairs, so these communities can get back to what they do best sooner,”

foreignaffairs-nz Saturday, January 11, 2020 10:20:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This gives payments of up to $560 per adult and $280 per child – to a maximum of $1,960 per family,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, January 9, 2020 8:58:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “I’ve made it clear this won’t be a Canberra led recovery, it’ll be a locally led recovery and this is our first instalment in that process. We’re empowering local governments to be part of that process today. We’re committed to rebuilding communities but also the lives of those impacted by these devastating fires,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, January 9, 2020 8:00:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “The grants will put cash in the pockets of those most in need,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, January 9, 2020 5:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Getting back to business is one of the best ways to recover,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 9:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "We're not talking about months down the track that we'll be putting announcements out. We'll be talking in the next few days that there'll be further announcements," "We've got to get the grant work right now, and then that's the first phase and then obviously, the broader one is going out and listening and that's where Andrew will be out there, sitting at kitchen tables, listening to people, understanding their story"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 9:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 8:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 8:12:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Those men and women are putting their lives on the line. We have already had too many fatalities in these fires,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 7:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is for people whose home has been severely damaged or destroyed, who've been seriously injured or who've lost a family member,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 7:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That would then give $500,000 loans -- interest-free, repayment-free for two years -- that will help them rebuild their cash flow, that's an important aspect of it, and it would allow them to even refinance some of their own debt from a commercial bank to the [Regional Investment Corporation] just to give them some breathing space,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 7:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That would then give $500,000 loans -- interest-free, repayment-free for two years -- that will help them rebuild their cash flow, that's an important aspect of it, and it would allow them to even refinance some of their own debt from a commercial bank to the [Regional Investment Corporation] just to give them some breathing space,"

9news Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "We're not talking about months down the track that we'll be putting announcements out. We'll be talking in the next few days that there'll be further announcements," "We've got to get the grant work right now, and then that's the first phase and then obviously, the broader one is going out and listening and that's where Andrew will be out there, sitting at kitchen tables, listening to people, understanding their story"

9news Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

9news Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

9news Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

maitlandmercury Wednesday, January 8, 2020 2:28:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "We're not talking about months down the track that we'll be putting announcements out. We'll be talking in the next few days that there'll be further announcements," "We've got to get the grant work right now, and then that's the first phase and then obviously, the broader one is going out and listening and that's where Andrew will be out there, sitting at kitchen tables, listening to people, understanding their story"

yahoo-au Tuesday, January 7, 2020 11:35:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "We're not talking about months down the track that we'll be putting announcements out. We'll be talking in the next few days that there'll be further announcements," "We've got to get the grant work right now, and then that's the first phase and then obviously, the broader one is going out and listening and that's where Andrew will be out there, sitting at kitchen tables, listening to people, understanding their story"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, January 7, 2020 8:04:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That would then give $500,000 loans -- interest-free, repayment-free for two years -- that will help them rebuild their cash flow, that's an important aspect of it, and it would allow them to even refinance some of their own debt from a commercial bank to the [Regional Investment Corporation] just to give them some breathing space,"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, January 7, 2020 12:20:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That would then give $500,000 loans -- interest-free, repayment-free for two years -- that will help them rebuild their cash flow, that's an important aspect of it, and it would allow them to even refinance some of their own debt from a commercial bank to the [Regional Investment Corporation] just to give them some breathing space,"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, January 7, 2020 11:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “He doesn’t represent the views of the government,”

dailytelegraph Tuesday, January 7, 2020 10:01:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

illawarramercury Tuesday, January 7, 2020 7:29:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, January 7, 2020 6:01:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there,"

yahoo-au Monday, January 6, 2020 11:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there,"

yahoo-au Monday, January 6, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

yahoo-au Monday, January 6, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We will continue to respond to changing conditions while these fires affect communities across the country,”

foreignaffairs-nz Monday, January 6, 2020 7:59:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This will give farmers and small businesses recovery grants of up to $15,000,”

foreignaffairs-nz Monday, January 6, 2020 4:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

maitlandmercury Monday, January 6, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We won't be just rebuilding infrastructure, we want to rebuild lives,"

maitlandmercury Monday, January 6, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

illawarramercury Monday, January 6, 2020 3:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We won't be just rebuilding infrastructure, we want to rebuild lives,"

illawarramercury Monday, January 6, 2020 3:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

qt Monday, January 6, 2020 2:14:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We won't be just rebuilding infrastructure, we want to rebuild lives,"

qt Monday, January 6, 2020 2:14:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there,"

illawarramercury Monday, January 6, 2020 12:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We won't be just rebuilding infrastructure, we want to rebuild life lives,"

illawarramercury Monday, January 6, 2020 12:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Those men and women are putting their lives on the line. We have already had too many fatalities in these fires,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, January 2, 2020 7:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This payment helps those worst-hit by the fires get through the next few days,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, December 31, 2019 1:31:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This is another great example of how the bushfire response has been coordinated between all levels of Government,” “They’ll be wearing two different uniforms but have one objective, protecting Australians and their property”

foreignaffairs-nz Friday, December 27, 2019 7:00:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They'll be wearing two different uniforms but have one objective, protecting Australians and their property,"

theage Thursday, December 26, 2019 4:05:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is for people whose home has been severely damaged or destroyed, who've been seriously injured or who've lost a family member,"

dailyadvertiser Sunday, December 22, 2019 9:59:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is for people whose home has been severely damaged or destroyed, who've been seriously injured or who've lost a family member,"

illawarramercury Sunday, December 22, 2019 4:53:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "We're a nation of 25 million people,"

abc-au Saturday, May 23, 2020 7:55:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Let me just put into perspective, one of those abattoirs is in fact partially Chinese-owned, so they've imposed this temporary ban on one of their own companies here in Australia,"

abc-au Saturday, May 23, 2020 5:34:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "We're a nation of 25 million people,"

abc-au Saturday, May 23, 2020 3:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "We're a nation of 25 million people,"

abc-au Saturday, May 23, 2020 1:39:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They make a lot of money, they make billions out of Australians, and the reality is that they want to turn their back on the most vulnerable, just goes to show corporate Australia has lost their way, morally," "I think Australians should vote with their wallets and not go near them"

abc-au Friday, May 22, 2020 7:40:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They make a lot of money. They make billions out of Australians," "If they want to turn their back on the most vulnerable, it just goes to show that corporate Australia has lost its way morally"

yahoo-au Friday, May 22, 2020 6:06:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is a time where corporate Australia needs to show some licence. They make a lot of money, they make billions out of Australians, and the reality is that they want to turn their back on the most vulnerable, just goes to show corporate Australia has lost their way, morally," "I think Australians should vote with their wallets and not go near them"

abc-au Friday, May 22, 2020 4:32:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Many projects funded in this round will help reduce volunteer fatigue, enhance social participation and boost the operations of local not-for-profit organisations, which are all crucial to drought-affected regional communities,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, May 20, 2020 3:40:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There’s no trade war. In fact, even today, I think you have seen that there’s increased demand for iron ore out of China,”

laht Wednesday, May 20, 2020 2:37:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we believe that we haven't been understood appropriately, then the next course of action for us is to refer it to the World Trade Organization," "We took India to the WTO on sugar, so … we have a strong and proud record of standing up for Australian farmers, but we do that calmly and methodically after understanding the facts and the evidence provided to us"

abc-au Wednesday, May 20, 2020 12:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We've got now a bit of a wait to see what the global response is to travel and lifting of restrictions,"

abc-au Wednesday, May 20, 2020 12:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We will now work through the determination by Chinese officials, calmly and methodically, and reserve our right to go to the World Trade Organisation to get the independent umpire to make that determination,”

taipeitimes Tuesday, May 19, 2020 8:11:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud added : "Frankly, it will be disappointing for many Chinese breweries and other consumers in China of Australian barley,"

koreatimes Tuesday, May 19, 2020 11:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There is no trade war - everyone needs to take a deep breath and a cold shower,"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, May 19, 2020 6:25:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We produce barley more efficiently than any other country in the world, so our cost of production is lower - and we've had to be, we live in the driest country in the world," "There is no subsidy to barley farmers, we will contest that and we'll be able to prove that"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, May 19, 2020 6:25:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "We shouldn't put ourselves in cotton wool for too long because it's only going to destroy much of the tourism sector,"

qt Tuesday, May 19, 2020 4:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There is no trade war - everyone needs to take a deep breath and a cold shower,"

illawarramercury Tuesday, May 19, 2020 3:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We produce barley more efficiently than any other country in the world, so our cost of production is lower - and we've had to be, we live in the driest country in the world," "There is no subsidy to barley farmers, we will contest that and we'll be able to prove that"

illawarramercury Tuesday, May 19, 2020 3:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The reality is they are separate"

abc-au Tuesday, May 19, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "I've reached out and they've come back to me and indicated that there isn't an opportunity for us to talk in the near future about the challenges we've got,"

abc-au Monday, May 18, 2020 11:01:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "They've come back to me and indicated that there isn't an opportunity for us to talk in the near future about the challenges we've got,"

smh Monday, May 18, 2020 5:11:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "They've come back to me and indicated that there isn't an opportunity for us to talk in the near future about the challenges we've got,"

theage Monday, May 18, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "I've reached out and they've come back to me and indicated that there isn't an opportunity for us to talk in the near future about the challenges we've got,"

abc-au Monday, May 18, 2020 5:02:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Scott Morrison ) : "The $11 million boost to the national aerial firefighting fleet was announced in January by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and comes on top of the $15 million we already deliver each year for aerial firefighting,"

qt Monday, May 18, 2020 2:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Everything has to be treated on its own merits. The only way to advance our position is to be fair, and try to understand the issues which China has raised in these disputes,"

smh Saturday, May 16, 2020 5:02:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We did not want to see what we've seen in other agricultural industries, particularly barley and the red meat sector, at the moment,"

theherald-au Thursday, May 14, 2020 9:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "For Australian farmers, reliable access to overseas markets means increased profitability and certainty for further investment in their properties and people,"

theherald-au Thursday, May 14, 2020 9:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We did not want to see what we've seen in other agricultural industries, particularly barley and the red meat sector, at the moment,"

illawarramercury Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "For Australian farmers, reliable access to overseas markets means increased profitability and certainty for further investment in their properties and people,"

illawarramercury Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We did not want to see what we've seen in other agricultural industries, particularly barley and the red meat sector, at the moment,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "For Australian farmers, reliable access to overseas markets means increased profitability and certainty for further investment in their properties and people,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We did not want to see what we've seen in other agricultural industries, particularly barley and the red meat sector, at the moment,"

bordermail Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:05:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "For Australian farmers, reliable access to overseas markets means increased profitability and certainty for further investment in their properties and people,"

bordermail Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:05:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Agricultural shows are a major drawcard for our regional towns, many of which have had to cancel events this year due to COVID-19," "These grants will help show societies refurbish their show grounds and facilities, so that when their next event rolls around it will be even more attractive to show goers"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, May 13, 2020 2:57:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

illawarramercury Tuesday, May 12, 2020 12:07:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

bordermail Tuesday, May 12, 2020 11:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, May 12, 2020 10:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, May 12, 2020 10:42:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We found there were gaps during the bushfires, it's important we acknowledge that, work with relics and try to make it better for the future to protect more Australians," "Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the government and the bushfire recovery agency has not forgotten those victims of these summer's bushfires"

bordermail Tuesday, May 12, 2020 10:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood,"

9news Monday, May 11, 2020 9:00:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood,"

bordermail Monday, May 11, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We contest quite clearly that we do not subsidise and we have not dumped barley into China," "We expect to be able to demostrate that to Chinese officials and have been trying to do that for some 18 months and will continue to work with them"

portstephensexaminer Monday, May 11, 2020 4:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we believe that the independent umpire should make a determination because we don't believe in the outcome, then we will possibly test that with the WTO," "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood"

portstephensexaminer Monday, May 11, 2020 4:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We contest quite clearly that we do not subsidise and we have not dumped barley into China," "We expect to be able to demostrate that to Chinese officials and have been trying to do that for some 18 months and will continue to work with them"

bordermail Monday, May 11, 2020 4:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we believe that the independent umpire should make a determination because we don't believe in the outcome, then we will possibly test that with the WTO," "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood"

bordermail Monday, May 11, 2020 4:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We contest quite clearly that we do not subsidise and we have not dumped barley into China," "We expect to be able to demostrate that to Chinese officials and have been trying to do that for some 18 months and will continue to work with them"

9news Monday, May 11, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we believe that the independent umpire should make a determination because we don't believe in the outcome, then we will possibly test that with the WTO," "That's what the umpire is there for and that's what we would test if we feel aggrieved that our position hasn't been properly accepted or understood"

9news Monday, May 11, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "Andrew Colvin has an open door to every politician in this country and every community,"

yahoo-au Monday, May 11, 2020 2:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There is nothing to hide here, this is Australian taxpayers' money, we want to get it out the door and into the hands of those people that have been impacted,"

yahoo-au Monday, May 11, 2020 2:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

dailyadvertiser Friday, May 8, 2020 4:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

maitlandmercury Friday, May 8, 2020 3:47:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

illawarramercury Friday, May 8, 2020 3:40:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This demonstration plant has the potential to diversify Wallumbilla’s economy, create jobs for future generations and be one of the leaders in the renewable methane field," "Science and innovation play key roles in developing new opportunities, not only in urban areas but in rural areas too - Wallumbilla will be the site for these developments"

watoday Friday, May 8, 2020 3:28:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

yahoo-au Friday, May 8, 2020 2:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can't sugarcoat it, that's the truth,"

illawarramercury Friday, May 8, 2020 2:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “Self-indulgence on any level is not accepted by the Australian people, nor should it be. We deserve an uppercut. You have a look at yourself, you dust yourself off and get back to basics. We can’t sugarcoat it, that’s the truth,”

aap-au Friday, May 8, 2020 1:55:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If there are gaps in the code that need to be fixed, I'll fix them,"

abc-au Friday, May 8, 2020 12:01:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There was an agreement by all state and territory ministers to convene a review of business continuity involving state agriculture, workplace health and safety, health officials and the meat industry,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:46:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This demonstration plant has the potential to diversify Wallumbilla’s economy, create jobs for future generations and be one of the leaders in the renewable methane field," "Science and innovation play key roles in developing new opportunities, not only in urban areas but in rural areas too - Wallumbilla will be the site for these developments"

brisbanetimes Thursday, May 7, 2020 5:43:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "No one is travelling and yet they (regional areas) are facing the same economic burden that all the rest of the nation is with no scientific backing to that,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 11:27:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "No one is travelling and yet they (regional areas) are facing the same economic burden that all the rest of the nation is with no scientific backing to that,"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, May 6, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "If they're not treated fairly then we're going to get a tipping point,"

qt Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Yeah they did a good job restocking shelves. But that's just one thing, that makes them a quid," "They've got a moral responsibility to make sure we've got a dairy industry after COVID-19 and in the future"

qt Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "No one is travelling and yet they are facing the same economic burden that all the rest of the nation is with no scientific backing to that,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We have flattened the curve and these communities need to be looked at differently. State governments should be agile enough to look at that,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If they're not treated fairly then we're going to get a tipping point," "There won't be enough dairy farmers in this country to continue to supply fresh milk for Australians right around the country"

9news Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:24:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "No one is travelling and yet they are facing the same economic burden that all the rest of the nation is with no scientific backing to that,"

9news Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:51:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We have flattened the curve and these communities need to be looked at differently. State governments should be agile enough to look at that,"

9news Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:51:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I have some concern in which I am investigating because there were Commonwealth departmental people going through those abattoirs doing inspections, and I am just getting to the bottom of when we were notified, because obviously they make an inspection in one abattoir and move to another,"

qt Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Before we start pointing the finger, I think we need to understand what's happened and we learn from it,"

qt Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "If they're not treated fairly then we're going to get a tipping point,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 6:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Yeah they did a good job restocking the shelves. But that's just one thing, that makes them a quid," "They've got a moral responsibility to make sure we've got a dairy industry after COVID-19 and in the future"

illawarramercury Wednesday, May 6, 2020 6:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "If they're not treated fairly then we're going to get a tipping point,"

bordermail Wednesday, May 6, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Yeah they did a good job restocking the shelves. But that's just one thing, that makes them a quid," "They've got a moral responsibility to make sure we've got a dairy industry after COVID-19 and in the future"

bordermail Wednesday, May 6, 2020 5:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Thanks to the Australian Government’s contribution of $1 million to each of these councils a range of important initiatives can be rolled out,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, April 30, 2020 9:28:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

dailytimesPK Friday, April 24, 2020 6:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It only makes sense that we go and investigate these wildlife wet markets, to understand the risks that they pose to human health and also to biosecurity,"

npr Friday, April 24, 2020 3:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It only makes sense that we go and investigate these wildlife wet markets, to understand the risks that they pose to human health and also to biosecurity,"

9news Thursday, April 23, 2020 11:25:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It only makes sense that we go and investigate these wildlife wet markets, to understand the risks that they pose to human health and also to biosecurity,"

npr Thursday, April 23, 2020 2:25:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

tribune Thursday, April 23, 2020 1:02:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

yenisafak-en Thursday, April 23, 2020 11:00:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

AsiaOne Thursday, April 23, 2020 10:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

ibtimes-sg Thursday, April 23, 2020 10:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

JakartaPost Thursday, April 23, 2020 10:02:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

abs-cbnnews Thursday, April 23, 2020 9:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

aljazeera-en Thursday, April 23, 2020 9:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

thehindu Thursday, April 23, 2020 8:02:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

abs-cbnnews Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:49:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

channelnewsasia Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

Hindu Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:24:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It only makes sense that we go and investigate these wildlife wet markets, to understand the risks that they pose to human health and also to biosecurity,"

theherald-au Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

dw-en Thursday, April 23, 2020 6:21:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

channelnewsasia Thursday, April 23, 2020 5:59:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,”

themalaymailonline Thursday, April 23, 2020 5:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We’re backing our farmers and fishers by making sure they can get more of their high-quality product into overseas markets,” “This is about reducing the barriers our agricultural and fisheries exporters face, so they can get back to focusing on producing the best and highest-quality product in the world”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

news-yahoo Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,"

wsau Thursday, April 23, 2020 4:44:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health so we have to understand them better," "The G20 of Agriculture Ministers have a responsibility to lead the way and draw on global experts and engage international organisations to rationally and methodically look at the many significant risks of wildlife wet markets"

watoday Thursday, April 23, 2020 2:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The G20 of Agriculture Ministers have a responsibility to lead the way and draw on global experts and engage international organisations to rationally and methodically look at the many significant risks of wildlife wet markets," "Our people should have confidence that the food they eat is safe. We owe it to our domestic population and our international markets"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, April 22, 2020 7:05:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The G20 of Agriculture Ministers have a responsibility to lead the way and draw on global experts and engage international organisations to rationally and methodically look at the many significant risks of wildlife wet markets," "Our people should have confidence that the food they eat is safe. We owe it to our domestic population and our international markets"

maitlandmercury Wednesday, April 22, 2020 5:56:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health so we have to understand them better," "The G20 of Agriculture Ministers have a responsibility to lead the way and draw on global experts and engage international organisations to rationally and methodically look at the many significant risks of wildlife wet markets"

theage Wednesday, April 22, 2020 5:33:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : “I respect my colleague’s decision not to download that app, but this isn’t a point of confrontation. Just calm your jets,”

aap-au Monday, April 20, 2020 6:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Mick Keelty ) : "The Commonwealth hasn't got all the aces here, the states … can actually do a lot of the heavy lifting, and it's important that, as Mick Keelty has shown, there [needs to be] transparency in it, because the politics of this have become too great,"

abc-au Sunday, April 19, 2020 11:26:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : "I respect my colleague's decision not to download that app, but this isn't a point of confrontation. Just calm your jets,"

9news Sunday, April 19, 2020 11:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "I respect my colleague's decision not to download that app, but this isn't a point of confrontation. Just calm your jets,"

portstephensexaminer Sunday, April 19, 2020 5:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “It’s vital our farmers and fishers are still able to still export the fish they catch and the farm produce they grow,” “Where there is demand overseas, we want to make sure that our farmers and fishers don’t miss out on selling their produce, just because there aren’t commercial planes flying”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, April 9, 2020 4:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "At the same time it is critical we manage this labour force to support the on-going health of regional communities,"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, April 8, 2020 1:57:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Agriculture is an essential sector and it relies on temporary visa holders, many of whom arrive and depart Australia on a season basis," "These visa holders fill a critical workforce gap in this sector"

qt Tuesday, April 7, 2020 9:22:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "That is why we took the extraordinary steps to put up $110 million into a freight subsidy,"

9news Sunday, April 5, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is about profitability to our regional sectors," "It will help our economy rebound quicker on the back of agriculture and resources"

9news Sunday, April 5, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "If the NSW Police are taking steps towards (the investigation) then they have information that would lead them to warrant that type of action and I would welcome that,"

dailyadvertiser Sunday, April 5, 2020 5:03:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

qt Sunday, April 5, 2020 12:05:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

smh Saturday, April 4, 2020 8:21:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

smh Saturday, April 4, 2020 7:23:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

watoday Saturday, April 4, 2020 7:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

theage Saturday, April 4, 2020 7:13:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

watoday Saturday, April 4, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,"

theage Saturday, April 4, 2020 5:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Please do not panic. The fact that you will see an influx of workers from other nations… to continue agricultural supply chains is an important one and we are doing it with protocols will have to keep you safe,”

brisbanetimes Saturday, April 4, 2020 5:21:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We would encourage [Australians] to travel around the country as well and be part of the agricultural sector,” “But we understand that that’s not practical for many people as a lot of this production takes place in in far-flung regional areas where farmers can’t wait for Australians to turn up”

brisbanetimes Saturday, April 4, 2020 5:21:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

illawarramercury Saturday, April 4, 2020 3:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

maitlandmercury Saturday, April 4, 2020 2:58:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

dailyadvertiser Saturday, April 4, 2020 2:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

9news Saturday, April 4, 2020 2:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It essential for our food security that workers can move to meet these seasonal labour needs,"

bordermail Saturday, April 4, 2020 2:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "What we are saying to those visa holders is that if you're prepared to stay in this country and help us get through this coronavirus then we'll extend your visa,"

abc-au Friday, April 3, 2020 5:32:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If we are continuing to see people ignore the advice of health professionals and premiers and the Federal Government, then we are going to have to act more strongly,"

abc-au Wednesday, April 1, 2020 12:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

digitaljournal Sunday, March 29, 2020 9:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : “As the borders have been shut we’ve seen a surge of Grey Nomads … to south west Queensland to hide from the virus,”

aap-au Saturday, March 28, 2020 8:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : “As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of gray nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,”

manilastandardtoday Friday, March 27, 2020 8:02:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

digitaljournal Friday, March 27, 2020 1:02:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders have been shut we've seen a surge of 'grey nomads' ... to south-west Queensland to hide from the virus,"

brisbanetimes Friday, March 27, 2020 12:13:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

business-standard Friday, March 27, 2020 10:24:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders have been shut we've seen a surge of 'grey nomads' ... to south-west Queensland to hide from the virus,"

theage Friday, March 27, 2020 10:13:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders have been shut we've seen a surge of 'grey nomads' ... to south-west Queensland to hide from the virus,"

smh Friday, March 27, 2020 9:47:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

pulse Friday, March 27, 2020 9:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "These are an essential part of the broader agriculture supply chain,"

maitlandmercury Friday, March 27, 2020 8:47:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

yahoo-au Friday, March 27, 2020 8:46:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told ( about Queensland Premier ) : "As the borders are being shut, we are seeing a surge of grey nomads from southern states, and also from southeast Queensland, go to southwest Queensland to hide from the coronavirus,"

afp-en Friday, March 27, 2020 8:29:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "These are an essential part of the broader agriculture supply chain,"

bordermail Friday, March 27, 2020 8:14:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I ask those involved to please consider if their livestock saleyards and wool auctions can be held online, remotely, deferred or be cancelled to do so,"

yahoo-au Friday, March 27, 2020 4:35:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "These are an essential part of the broader agriculture supply chain,"

dailyadvertiser Friday, March 27, 2020 4:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Unfortunately this action could turn caravans into the cruise ships of the outback if someone is infected and spreads it in small communities with the health resources to support them,"

yahoo-au Friday, March 27, 2020 4:06:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "He'll work with Commonwealth departments and states to ensure agriculture industry perspectives inform our decision making,"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, March 24, 2020 2:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Tropical Cyclone Esther made landfall close to Mornington Island on 24 February 2020, bringing heavy rainfall and flash flooding,”

foreignaffairs-nz Friday, March 20, 2020 7:54:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

yahoo-au Thursday, March 19, 2020 9:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

illawarramercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, March 19, 2020 5:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They need to take a deep breath, have a cold shower and understand that if they shop normally, then the shelves will be stocked normally,"

qt Thursday, March 19, 2020 5:05:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

yahoo-au Thursday, March 19, 2020 4:54:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

maitlandmercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 4:53:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,”

aap-au Thursday, March 19, 2020 4:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

bordermail Thursday, March 19, 2020 2:04:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "There is no risk of us having any issues around food security,"

yahoo-au Thursday, March 19, 2020 1:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They need to take a deep breath, have a cold shower and understand that if they shop normally, then the shelves will be stocked normally,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, March 19, 2020 1:12:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They need to take a deep breath, have a cold shower and understand that if they shop normally, then the shelves will be stocked normally,"

maitlandmercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 1:12:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "These country towns take longer to restock... Metropolitan supermarkets are getting restocked every 24 hours,"

illawarramercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 12:48:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They need to take a deep breath, have a cold shower and understand that if they shop normally, then the shelves will be stocked normally,"

illawarramercury Thursday, March 19, 2020 12:48:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "These country towns take longer to restock... Metropolitan supermarkets are getting restocked every 24 hours,"

bordermail Wednesday, March 18, 2020 10:55:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I met with industry peak bodies this morning to understand specifically their needs," "I have already discussed the matter with the Immigration Minister and we will work closely with industry to ensure continuity of labour"

theage Wednesday, March 18, 2020 4:01:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This will help flood affected councils clean-up, aid community recovery and financial support so these communities can get back on their feet sooner,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, March 18, 2020 10:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “While the rain has been welcomed, widespread flooding in south-west Queensland isolated communities, displaced residents, closed roads and damaged essential public assets,” “The joint Commonwealth and State funded DRFA will pick up the bill for road and infrastructure repairs and clean-up costs, so these communities can get back on their feet sooner”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, March 18, 2020 9:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "When they have bottlenecks and they have challenges, our job is not to just palm them off and say 'it's all up to you' — we're going to help them get through that," "Some states obviously have more pressure on them than others because of the magnitude of it and those states will get the support of the Australian taxpayer and helping them be able to do their job"

abc-au Monday, March 9, 2020 10:19:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This extraordinary joint funding assistance from the Commonwealth and Queensland Governments will be used to assist with the clean-up of the Binna Burra Lodge and lay the foundations for the restoration and revitalisation of the site,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, March 5, 2020 8:24:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's not our first rodeo and it won't be our last," "We should be proud and loud about what we've achieved in the face of some of the most horrendous conditions this country's agriculture sector has faced"

illawarramercury Tuesday, March 3, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If you produce beef, grain or sugar in this country, and you've reached that biodiversity standard, you should have a seal that is internationally and nationally recognised that demands a higher price," "No one is doing this, so we can either lead the world or try to catch up"

illawarramercury Tuesday, March 3, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We are number 20 in the world for research and development, and science technology,"

illawarramercury Tuesday, March 3, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's not our first rodeo and it won't be our last," "We should be proud and loud about what we've achieved in the face of some of the most horrendous conditions this country's agriculture sector has faced"

bordermail Tuesday, March 3, 2020 7:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "If you produce beef, grain or sugar in this country, and you've reached that biodiversity standard, you should have a seal that is internationally and nationally recognised that demands a higher price," "No one is doing this, so we can either lead the world or try to catch up"

bordermail Tuesday, March 3, 2020 7:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We are number 20 in the world for research and development, and science technology,"

bordermail Tuesday, March 3, 2020 7:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The grant arrangements and the loan arrangements are administered by the states after an agreement with the states in how those loans should be administered and the criteria in which they should be administered under,"

abc-au Monday, March 2, 2020 12:06:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We'll help them [the states] to do this better because it needs to be done better," "No one is walking away from that but we walk hand-in-hand with every level of government in making sure we support farmers, small business and particularly those Australians that have lost it all"

abc-au Monday, March 2, 2020 12:06:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The extraordinary nature of these events have highlighted the need to build resilience,"

yahoo-au Wednesday, February 26, 2020 2:32:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “The Commonwealth and Queensland governments continue to work with impacted councils to repair and improve the resilience of damaged assets,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, February 25, 2020 4:06:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This has big potential and could be applied in many animal farming operations,”

aap-au Tuesday, February 25, 2020 2:22:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "ASF has been confirmed in Indonesia and was found right on our doorstep in Timor-Leste in September 2019,"

illawarramercury Monday, February 24, 2020 8:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "ASF has been confirmed in Indonesia and was found right on our doorstep in Timor-Leste in September 2019,"

maitlandmercury Monday, February 24, 2020 7:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "ASF has been confirmed in Indonesia and was found right on our doorstep in Timor-Leste in September 2019,"

dailyadvertiser Monday, February 24, 2020 6:42:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This has big potential and could be applied in many animal farming operations,"

dailyadvertiser Monday, February 24, 2020 3:27:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This has big potential and could be applied in many animal farming operations,"

9news Monday, February 24, 2020 2:17:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Actually investing in some of the infrastructure to help them become better prepared for future disasters and making sure that their cash flows are spread out further throughout the year,"

bordermail Saturday, February 22, 2020 1:50:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I want to see this initiative succeed and offer the assistance of the department of agriculture, water and the environment, including veterinary and regulatory advice to the panel established under the initiative,"

watoday Friday, February 14, 2020 9:23:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I want to see this initiative succeed and offer the assistance of the department of agriculture, water and the environment, including veterinary and regulatory advice to the panel established under the initiative,"

brisbanetimes Friday, February 14, 2020 8:16:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about The Hon ) : “The bushfires affecting the ACT have had ongoing impacts for the ACT community and we are committed to supporting the recovery effort,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, February 12, 2020 7:42:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Activation of the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements also means the Australian Government will help cover some of the costs associated with firefighting response operations which were undertaken to protect the community,”

foreignaffairs-nz Wednesday, February 12, 2020 7:42:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "People want to know the prevenance of their food and fibre and if you can prove that and say you've got a system that can be accredited, then Australian produce could have a biodiversity seal that could command an even higher price," "There's $4 million for the market mechanism and $30 million to put the science around the mechanism to make sure it fits within the climate solutions fund"

abc-au Monday, February 10, 2020 6:48:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This will see State and Federal Governments share rebuilding costs with local councils,”

foreignaffairs-nz Monday, February 10, 2020 6:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "I'm probably a little bit more forceful and not afraid of a stoush,"

qt Sunday, February 9, 2020 10:20:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "What you're going to see, and this is a big challenge too there's going to be some real problems for the (cattle) processing sector (because of the rain),"

qt Sunday, February 9, 2020 10:20:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's very important that biosecurity underpins our market advantage,"

dailyadvertiser Friday, February 7, 2020 8:04:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's very important that biosecurity underpins our market advantage,"

theherald-au Friday, February 7, 2020 7:00:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "That's at the discretion of the prime minister and deputy prime minister - I'll just be humbled to be in the cabinet,"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, February 5, 2020 11:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "That's at the discretion of the prime minister and deputy prime minister - I'll just be humbled to be in the cabinet,"

bordermail Wednesday, February 5, 2020 10:32:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "It's now time to focus on those people that are crippled by drought or have been impacted by fires, to focus on them and not us,"

theherald-au Wednesday, February 5, 2020 8:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

dailyadvertiser Wednesday, February 5, 2020 6:39:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

illawarramercury Wednesday, February 5, 2020 5:47:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

maitlandmercury Wednesday, February 5, 2020 5:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

portstephensexaminer Wednesday, February 5, 2020 5:30:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "It's not just Australia that has to act (on climate change),"

theherald-au Wednesday, February 5, 2020 5:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "The marketplace now has greater certainty in terms of understanding that there won't be significant changes in energy policy,"

bordermail Wednesday, February 5, 2020 3:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This drought has spread like a cancer,"

abc-au Tuesday, February 4, 2020 11:07:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is a proud day for me. I joined this great party 22 years ago, in my electorate, [in] the little town of Stanthorpe,"

abc-au Tuesday, February 4, 2020 4:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is a proud day for me,"

9news Tuesday, February 4, 2020 2:13:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "A total of $4.05 million will go to delivering mental health services for communities, volunteers and emergency services staff in these 16 new areas,"

dailyadvertiser Sunday, February 2, 2020 3:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “These fires have had significant impacts on Southern and Central Queensland farmers both direct and indirect, and are impacting people’s livelihoods and incomes,”

foreignaffairs-nz Saturday, February 1, 2020 8:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “Businesses in these areas are reporting loss of trade, as well as impacts from loss of power in the aftermath of the fires,”

foreignaffairs-nz Saturday, February 1, 2020 7:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The Federal Government will pick up part of the bill to fix roads and other Infrastructure and to clean up,"

qt Saturday, February 1, 2020 2:20:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They've recommended that we take now two consecutive years of rain deficiency rather than one in two and they've also recommended that there be a scaling for those populations under a thousand. Those shires under a thousand, they should get $500,000 dollars and those above should get $1 million,"

abc-au Wednesday, January 29, 2020 1:33:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The fact that they're in Coalition seats just is a matter of where the election results fell,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, January 29, 2020 12:29:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is Australian taxpayers' money. We've gotta be careful with it and it's gotta go to those in most need,"

illawarramercury Wednesday, January 29, 2020 12:29:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "The fact that they're in Coalition seats just is a matter of where the election results fell,"

bordermail Tuesday, January 28, 2020 11:51:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is Australian taxpayers' money. We've gotta be careful with it and it's gotta go to those in most need,"

bordermail Tuesday, January 28, 2020 11:51:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We will distribute $47 million to drought effected areas based on population, providing councils of less than 1,000 people with $500,000 and those with a larger population with $1 million to ensure we continue to provide appropriate, tailored support,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, January 28, 2020 6:50:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "It is not my intention to approve commonwealth expenditure to New South Wales related to the basin plan until there is demonstrated progress on water resource plans,"

illawarramercury Monday, January 27, 2020 6:08:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "It is not my intention to approve commonwealth expenditure to New South Wales related to the basin plan until there is demonstrated progress on water resource plans,"

dailyadvertiser Monday, January 27, 2020 5:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "It is not my intention to approve commonwealth expenditure to New South Wales related to the basin plan until there is demonstrated progress on water resource plans,"

maitlandmercury Monday, January 27, 2020 5:19:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "It is not my intention to approve commonwealth expenditure to New South Wales related to the basin plan until there is demonstrated progress on water resource plans,"

bordermail Monday, January 27, 2020 4:54:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "I am disappointed these plans were not able to be submitted by the end of last year, given the many years over which New South Wales has had to develop these plans and that the Commonwealth [extended] the deadline for submission,"

smh Sunday, January 26, 2020 4:30:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud wrote : "I am disappointed these plans were not able to be submitted by the end of last year, given the many years over which New South Wales has had to develop these plans and that the Commonwealth [extended] the deadline for submission,"

theage Sunday, January 26, 2020 4:01:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This latest extraordinary assistance funding will provide urgent support to address community needs including mental health and wellbeing,”

foreignaffairs-nz Friday, January 24, 2020 9:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "These insurance companies are making good money and it's time they showed their product is actually worth something," "If they're not careful we're going square up with them because they are holding up and putting in jeopardy the livelihoods of many Australians,"

maitlandmercury Thursday, January 23, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "When insurance companies don't play nice it has a ripple effect right through these communities. These are very delicate economies that are intertwinned not only on tourism and industry and if they're not all firing that has a ripple effect through the community. Investment dries up and people can lose their jobs,"

maitlandmercury Thursday, January 23, 2020 5:36:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "every time a dollar is spent in regional Australia"

bordermail Tuesday, January 21, 2020 11:44:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud told : "Of course she does - she's doing a damn good job,"

yahoo-au Tuesday, January 21, 2020 3:39:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "As drought continues to hit small businesses across rural Australia, the RIC's AgBiz Drought Loans will offer financial relief,"

bordermail Sunday, January 19, 2020 11:18:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “As drought continues to hit small businesses across rural Australia, the RIC’s AgBiz Drought Loans will offer financial relief,”

foreignaffairs-nz Friday, January 17, 2020 7:22:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We are working with the states to get these funds to farmers as quickly as possible under existing Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, January 14, 2020 8:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This is critical support for primary producers to meet their immediate needs in getting their agriculture businesses back up and running where those needs are not covered under existing insurance policies,” “Primary producers from farmers and fishers to private foresters and beekeepers will all be eligible to apply under the extended definition of primary producers in the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, January 14, 2020 8:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “The Federal Government will pick up part of the bill for road and infrastructure repairs, so these communities can get back to what they do best sooner,”

foreignaffairs-nz Saturday, January 11, 2020 10:20:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This gives payments of up to $560 per adult and $280 per child – to a maximum of $1,960 per family,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, January 9, 2020 8:58:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “I’ve made it clear this won’t be a Canberra led recovery, it’ll be a locally led recovery and this is our first instalment in that process. We’re empowering local governments to be part of that process today. We’re committed to rebuilding communities but also the lives of those impacted by these devastating fires,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, January 9, 2020 8:00:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “The grants will put cash in the pockets of those most in need,”

foreignaffairs-nz Thursday, January 9, 2020 5:57:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Getting back to business is one of the best ways to recover,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 9:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "We're not talking about months down the track that we'll be putting announcements out. We'll be talking in the next few days that there'll be further announcements," "We've got to get the grant work right now, and then that's the first phase and then obviously, the broader one is going out and listening and that's where Andrew will be out there, sitting at kitchen tables, listening to people, understanding their story"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 9:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 8:45:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 8:12:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Those men and women are putting their lives on the line. We have already had too many fatalities in these fires,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 7:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is for people whose home has been severely damaged or destroyed, who've been seriously injured or who've lost a family member,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 7:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That would then give $500,000 loans -- interest-free, repayment-free for two years -- that will help them rebuild their cash flow, that's an important aspect of it, and it would allow them to even refinance some of their own debt from a commercial bank to the [Regional Investment Corporation] just to give them some breathing space,"

bordermail Wednesday, January 8, 2020 7:41:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That would then give $500,000 loans -- interest-free, repayment-free for two years -- that will help them rebuild their cash flow, that's an important aspect of it, and it would allow them to even refinance some of their own debt from a commercial bank to the [Regional Investment Corporation] just to give them some breathing space,"

9news Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "We're not talking about months down the track that we'll be putting announcements out. We'll be talking in the next few days that there'll be further announcements," "We've got to get the grant work right now, and then that's the first phase and then obviously, the broader one is going out and listening and that's where Andrew will be out there, sitting at kitchen tables, listening to people, understanding their story"

9news Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:38:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

9news Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

9news Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:07:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

maitlandmercury Wednesday, January 8, 2020 2:28:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "We're not talking about months down the track that we'll be putting announcements out. We'll be talking in the next few days that there'll be further announcements," "We've got to get the grant work right now, and then that's the first phase and then obviously, the broader one is going out and listening and that's where Andrew will be out there, sitting at kitchen tables, listening to people, understanding their story"

yahoo-au Tuesday, January 7, 2020 11:35:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said ( about Andrew Colvin ) : "We're not talking about months down the track that we'll be putting announcements out. We'll be talking in the next few days that there'll be further announcements," "We've got to get the grant work right now, and then that's the first phase and then obviously, the broader one is going out and listening and that's where Andrew will be out there, sitting at kitchen tables, listening to people, understanding their story"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, January 7, 2020 8:04:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That would then give $500,000 loans -- interest-free, repayment-free for two years -- that will help them rebuild their cash flow, that's an important aspect of it, and it would allow them to even refinance some of their own debt from a commercial bank to the [Regional Investment Corporation] just to give them some breathing space,"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, January 7, 2020 12:20:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "That would then give $500,000 loans -- interest-free, repayment-free for two years -- that will help them rebuild their cash flow, that's an important aspect of it, and it would allow them to even refinance some of their own debt from a commercial bank to the [Regional Investment Corporation] just to give them some breathing space,"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, January 7, 2020 11:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : “He doesn’t represent the views of the government,”

dailytelegraph Tuesday, January 7, 2020 10:01:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

illawarramercury Tuesday, January 7, 2020 7:29:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "He doesn't represent the views of the government,"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, January 7, 2020 6:01:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there,"

yahoo-au Monday, January 6, 2020 11:15:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there,"

yahoo-au Monday, January 6, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

yahoo-au Monday, January 6, 2020 10:10:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “We will continue to respond to changing conditions while these fires affect communities across the country,”

foreignaffairs-nz Monday, January 6, 2020 7:59:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This will give farmers and small businesses recovery grants of up to $15,000,”

foreignaffairs-nz Monday, January 6, 2020 4:56:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

maitlandmercury Monday, January 6, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We won't be just rebuilding infrastructure, we want to rebuild lives,"

maitlandmercury Monday, January 6, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

illawarramercury Monday, January 6, 2020 3:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We won't be just rebuilding infrastructure, we want to rebuild lives,"

illawarramercury Monday, January 6, 2020 3:31:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there," "We have to think about our native species that have been decimated by the fires, too, in terms of our recovery"

qt Monday, January 6, 2020 2:14:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We won't be just rebuilding infrastructure, we want to rebuild lives,"

qt Monday, January 6, 2020 2:14:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud told : "We will be trying to take pre-emptive steps today with state agencies around making sure the disposal of the livestock is done quickly - there is a biosecurity risk there,"

illawarramercury Monday, January 6, 2020 12:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "We won't be just rebuilding infrastructure, we want to rebuild life lives,"

illawarramercury Monday, January 6, 2020 12:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "Those men and women are putting their lives on the line. We have already had too many fatalities in these fires,"

dailyadvertiser Thursday, January 2, 2020 7:18:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This payment helps those worst-hit by the fires get through the next few days,”

foreignaffairs-nz Tuesday, December 31, 2019 1:31:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : “This is another great example of how the bushfire response has been coordinated between all levels of Government,” “They’ll be wearing two different uniforms but have one objective, protecting Australians and their property”

foreignaffairs-nz Friday, December 27, 2019 7:00:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "They'll be wearing two different uniforms but have one objective, protecting Australians and their property,"

theage Thursday, December 26, 2019 4:05:00 PM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is for people whose home has been severely damaged or destroyed, who've been seriously injured or who've lost a family member,"

dailyadvertiser Sunday, December 22, 2019 9:59:00 AM EAT

David Littleproud said : "This is for people whose home has been severely damaged or destroyed, who've been seriously injured or who've lost a family member,"

illawarramercury Sunday, December 22, 2019 4:53:00 AM EAT