Ninety years ago, Pope Pius XI warned against the problems of taking power away from individual communities when he coined the modern principle of "subsidiarity". The malaise affecting modern, western democracy has much to do with us ignoring his wisdom. This trend has been personified most recently through Bob Brown's sanctimonious convoy to central Queensland. [...]
SPEAKER: SENATOR THE HON MATT CANAVAN (Minister for Resources & Northern Australia) DATE: Tuesday 6 August 2019 *Book from 24 July 2019** TIME: 5.30 for 6pm LIGHT REFRESHMENTS ***MEMBERS & ONE GUEST ONLY*** TOPIC: THE LINK BETWEEN POPE PIUS XI AND BOB BROWN VENUE: The Sydney Institute, Level 40, Governor Phillip Tower, 1 [...]
Speaker(s): Matt Canavan Date: 2016-11-14 Venue: King & Wood Mallesons, Level 61, Governor Phillip Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney Time: 5.30 for 6pm
On Malcolm Turnbull becoming Prime Minister in July 2015, Senator Matthew Canavan was promoted to Cabinet in the role as Minister for Resources in what Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull called a "key economic role" while retaining his portfolio as Minister for Northern Australia. Along with Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, Matt Canavan is a supporter of [...]
