Monique Ryan
Coverage of Monique Ryan in the Nexus archive.
- Students would save $3bn over a decade if Labor changed Hecs indexation date by five months
University graduates could save over $3bn over a decade if the government adjusts the HECS indexation date by five months. Independent MP Monique Ryan criticized the current system as 'broken,' while HECS debts are set to increase by $1bn on Monday due to a 2.8% indexation.
- Australia politics live: Quad countries ink deal to build surveillance network and Fiji port to counter China
Australia's foreign affairs minister Penny Wong and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met in New Delhi as the Quad countries signed a deal to build a surveillance network and a Fiji port to counter China. Independent MP Monique Ryan emphasized treating Syrian children returning to Australia with sensitivity.
- Zali Steggall says donation rules favour teals forming own party but other independents rule out idea
Zali Steggall argues that current donation rules and potential changes favor 'teal' independents forming their own party, but fellow MPs like Monique Ryan, Helen Haines, and Kate Chaney oppose the idea. Discussions about an independent alliance have occurred for months, but no consensus exists even among teals.