Later this week I will travel to the United States of America, as part of a delegation with business leaders and parliamentary colleagues. The delegation forms part of a study tour, being led by the Insurance Council of Australia and the American Australia Chamber of Commerce. During the visit, I will meet with senior political…
Mr HAMILTON (Groom) (13:02): I’ll start on a genuinely meant positive note: I want to thank the Assistant Treasurer for his opening conversation on APRA’s proposed changes to capital and liquidity requirements for the customer owned banks. In a cost-of-living crisis, it is clear that, if there is an increase in those requirements and that…
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics will hold a hearing in Toowoomba this Friday, 30 June. Federal Member for Groom and Deputy Chair of the Committee, Garth Hamilton has been working behind the scenes to bring the committee to the region, given the significance of customer-owned banking. “Toowoomba has a proud history of…