Media Releases
2
Nov
2018
Another High Court referral? Must be a Friday.
In response to the breaking news that the Dunkley MP is to be referred to the High Court for breaching Section 44 of the Constitution, KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has a simple message for the government of Australia; get on with governing the country and…
1
Nov
2018
Katter tells Ag Minister to shove his live ex 'gunna do' up his jumper
KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has delivered a brutal serve back at the Agriculture Minister after learning his government intended to strengthen regulatory management of the Australian live export trade in response to backlash over the Middle East sheep live…
31
Oct
2018
Another win for cancer patients as Keytruda makes PBS
KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has applauded the announcement on the weekend that lung cancer fighting drug Keytruda has been added to the Pharmaceuticals Benefit Scheme (PBS). Under the PBS, from this Thursday, patients that require treatment for metastatic…
16
Oct
2018
Mission: 'Kill TPP bill' intensifies as it fronts Senate
KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has today continued his insurgency against the ratification of the Trans-Pacific Partnership-11 (TPP-11) as it heads into the Senate by unleashing a tirade on the Government’s claim that Australia will be ‘last in the…
4
Oct
2018
Katter calls for Banking Royal Commission to tackle burning issues
KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter says there are “burning issues”, including the need for a reconstruction board, that aren’t being tackled by the Banking Royal Commission and he has again called for the scope and duration of the inquiry to be…
30
Sep
2018
Katter's push for cattle grazing on Defence land approved
KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter is pleased that the Minister for Defence, Christopher Pyne, has responded to his request to open up a section of the Townsville Field Training area for cattle grazing. Mr Katter has been urging the Minister to agree to his request…
28
Sep
2018
Top Katter staffer's international wave of success
KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has congratulated his indomitable Chief of Staff, Anne Pleash on not only being brave enough to attempt to swim the English Channel but also for being talented enough to complete the mighty challenge. A very proud Mr Katter said…
14
Sep
2018
Katter stands up for mothers at-risk because 'mothers are the greatest people on the planet'
In Parliament this week, KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter stood-up for women in abusive relationships by supporting a bill to ban perpetrators from being able to directly cross-examine victims of domestic violence. Mr Katter said, “We supported the bill…
13
Sep
2018
Katter 'shovel ready' after PM meeting
KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has met with new Prime Minister Scott Morrison to discuss a range of issues that are not only important to North Queensland (Nth Qld) but also Australia. Mr Katter told the media today, “I think that a Government, installed…
