Here you can watch interviews, Parliamentary speeches, and other public performances
The Year Ahead 2026
Growth, sustainable, economic, fundamentals, indicators, initiatives, small and medium-sized enterprises, industrial, Winnellie businesses, labour, SMEs, Stuart Park High Street redevelopment.
Community Events Dec 2025 – Jan 2026
Stuart Park Primary, Darwin Middle, graduation, museum, pharmacy, carols, Haileybury, Rotary, Alana Kaye, VET, Flinders medical, complementary pathways, Starlight SuperSwim.
Sue Ahmat & Warren Bury
Constituent, naval service, Telecom, magistrates court, Doodles, Brothers, cancer, family, Sanderson High School, principal, education, innovation, vertical timetable, pastoral care.
National Anthem in Public Schools
Minister for Education, national pride, history, evolution, civics education, social cohesion, ACARA, patriotism, nationalism, unity, identity, Advance Australia Fair.
Care and Protection of Children
Childcare centres, child safety, working with children, Ochre card, negative notices, SAFE NT, Standing Council of Attorney Generals, Royal Commission.
Alcohol Harm Reduction
Banned drinker orders, BDO, urgency, motion, scrutiny, governance, process, precedent, register, DV, violence, principle, policy.
Complementary Pathways Migration
Skilled Refugee Labour Agreement, migrant, talent, competition, population, Home Affairs, UN, United Nations, Fragomen, competitive advantage, global, nurse, pharmacist, permanent.
Christmas Season Musical Events
Festive, entertainers, pageant, Stuart Park music assembly, choir, NTMS, DSO, school, orchestra, carols, Chorale, Army, Navy, band, Dinah Beach, Arafura.
Teacher Registration
Child safety, national framework alignment, public education, workforce, school, counsellor, private, attendance rates, literacy, numeracy, NAPLAN, explicit teaching, enrolment data.
McKinnon Institute
Advanced Political Leadership, professional development, Canberra, federal, scholar, artificial intelligence, AI, reform, technology, productivity, public sector, trust, LLM, democracy, hope.
Norma Fong Lim
Wife of Alec Fong Lim AM, Chinese-Australian, mother of daughters, Lady Mayoress, hospitality, painting, public life, Cyclone Tracy, support, family.
Community Festivals, Theatre, Awards and Events
French Festival, Browns Mart, First Circles, NTIBN, Mental Health, Movie Night, Navy Noteheads, Sunset Jazz, Laksa Festival, Ton’s Bistro, DBCYA
LCAC VAD Final Report Tabling Statement Part 2
Voluntary Assisted Dying Inquiry, competing rights, equity, economy, rigour, transparency, logic, progress, chapters, drafting instructions, recommendations, data, submissions, hearings, witness testimony.
LCAC VAD Final Report Tabling Statement Part 1
Voluntary Assisted Dying Inquiry, competing rights, equity, economy, rigour, transparency, logic, progress, chapters, drafting instructions, recommendations, data, submissions, hearings, witness testimony.
Mix 104.9 FM Voluntary Assisted Dying Inquiry
As Chair of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (LCAC), I speak to Katie Woolf on morning radio to update Territorians on LCAC’s progress on the inquiry into the Voluntary Assisted Dying in the Northern Territory – Final Report 2024. We discuss the publication and contents of the Final Report, and progressing VAD laws for Territorians.
ABC 105.7FM Voluntary Assisted Dying Inquiry
As Chair of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (LCAC), I speak to Lyrella Couzens on drive radio to update Territorians on LCAC’s progress on the inquiry into the Voluntary Assisted Dying in the Northern Territory – Final Report 2024. We discuss the publication and contents of the Final Report, and progressing VAD laws for Territorians.
Delivering for Fong Lim – Year 1
Year in review, parliamentary contributions, ministerial representations, digital office, buses, security upgrades, FANFARE, revitalisation, workforce pipelines, aged-care, council, LCAC, McKinnon.
Climate Change
Passing the baton, net zero, building consensus, carbon capture and storage, cooperation, scientific evidence, compromise, emissions, responsibility to future generations.
LCAC VAD Second Interim Report
Voluntary Assisted Dying Inquiry, Indigenous Australians, consultation tour, remote areas, data collection, oral evidence, written submissions, hearings, final report forthcoming.
Darwin Festival 2025
Venues, performers, program, economic value, social cohesion, Festival Park, atmosphere, food, circus, theatre, ballet, opera, Fringe, Spiegeltent, Bangarra, Symphony Orchestra.
ABC 783AM Alice Springs Voluntary Assisted Dying Inquiry
As Chair of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (LCAC), I speak to Andrew Murdoch on PM to update Centralians on LCAC’s progress on the inquiry into the Voluntary Assisted Dying in the Northern Territory – Final Report 2024. We discuss Tennant Creek consultations, the upcoming public submissions deadline, and the agenda before September Parliamentary Sittings.
ABC 783AM Alice Springs Voluntary Assisted Dying Inquiry
As Chair of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (LCAC), I speak to Dr Meredith Lake on mornings to update Centralians on LCAC’s progress on the inquiry into the Voluntary Assisted Dying in the Northern Territory – Final Report 2024. We discuss work completed to date, and what lies ahead between now and September.
ABC 105.7FM Voluntary Assisted Dying Inquiry
As Chair of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (LCAC), I speak to Adam Steer on breakfast radio to update Territorians on LCAC’s progress on the inquiry into the Voluntary Assisted Dying in the Northern Territory – Final Report 2024. We discuss the tabling of the First Interim Report, and commencement of public hearings and community consultations.
Hon John Howard AC
Contribution to Australian society, economic reform, public safety reform, Port Arthur, gun control, enduring changes come from establishing bipartisan consensus.
Defamation
Model provisions, uniformity, stage 1 and 2 reforms, Voller, best practice in digital era, new defences, consistency and harmonisation.
LCAC VAD First Interim Report
Voluntary Assisted Dying Inquiry, challenging questions, progress towards resolution, work to date, forthcoming plans, keeping Territorians informed.
Fanfare Festival!
Celebration, band music, CPA, Dr V’s Swing Thing, Sydney, DBCYA, Government House, community musical volunteers, kids jazz masterclass, economic footprint.
NZ Global Worker Attraction
Workforce, industry, return on investment, stakeholder engagement, overseas jobseekers, New Zealander migration, WorkerConnect, Radio NZ, Richard Bedford, attraction versus retention.
Berrimah Road Duplication
Infrastructure projects, Haileybury Rendall School, environmental impact, traffic, safety, lack of business case and consultation, cooperation needed with Federal Government.
RNZ – Radio New Zealand National Global Worker Attraction
In my capacity as Assistant Minister for International Students, Migration and Population, I recently attended a Global Worker Attraction event in Auckland, to support Team NT to promote the Territory as a great place to live and work. The targeted engagement involved speaking to Kiwis about work possibilities in a range of sectors, including primary health care, social services and child protection, hospitality and tourism, law and order, civil construction and infrastructure, and ICT and digital services. I spoke to Bella Craig on RNZ to explain why the NT is a really good option to consider for New Zealanders thinking about migrating to Australia.