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Andrew Leigh MP: Speeches & Conversations

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This podcast features speeches and conversations with Andrew Leigh, the federal member for Fenner in the Australian Parliament. Andrew is an economist, author and triathlete. His website is andrewleigh.com. Authorised by Andrew Leigh MP, Gungahlin Place, Gungahlin ACT 2912.

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On 30 October 2025, I spoke to an Committee for Capital Cities event in Parliament House about cities and productivity.

Read the speech here: ministers.treasury.gov.au/ministers/andrew-leigh-2025/speeches/address-committee-capital-cities-eve... more

On 28 October 2025, I spoke to an event in Parliament House about our reforms to non-compete clauses.

You can read the speech here:www.andrewleigh.com/speech_opening_doors_how_non_compete_reform_will_unlock_australia_s_talent_28_october_2025... more

On 17 October 2025, I spoke at the Australian Repair Summit in Canberra on the right to repair.

Transcript: ministers.treasury.gov.au/ministers/andrew-leigh-2025/speeches/address-australian-repair-summit-canberra

On 15 October 2025, I spoke about Mahatma Gandhi’s influence on Australia.

Transcript here: www.andrewleigh.com/speech_the_force_of_truth_gandhi_s_impact_on_australia_15_october_2025

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Andrew Leigh
Federal Member for Fenner, economist, author, and advocate for economic fairness and social equality. He frequently discusses important political themes in speeches and conversations that resonate widely with contemporary societal issues.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Thoughtful podcasts

    Thoughtful interviews that allow you to hear terrific topics without the interviewer interrupting the speaker too often.

    The podcasts have a natural flow and I enjoy them immensely. Thanks Andrew!

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    5
    Paul DR
    Australia8 years ago
  • Very Intelligent Man

    Andrew is one of the brightest men in the Australian Parliament

    He will be Prime Minister one day soon

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fredriche
    Australia10 years ago

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Many praise the host as a highly intelligent and capable representative, with potential leadership qualities likened to a future Prime Minister.

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Q: Can you explain the criticality around the quality of education for reducing inequality?
Quality education is essential for reducing inequality, as stagnating educational outcomes can lead to a widening gap between those who have access to high-quality education and those who do not.
Canberra launch of “Battlers and Billionaires: The Updated Story of Inequality in Australia”
Q: What is the relationship between growth and inequality?
The relationship is complex, as growth can sometimes lead to increases in inequality. While some inequality can incentivize hard work and innovation, extreme levels of inequality can hinder social mobility and damage democracy.

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This podcast features thought-provoking speeches and conversations led by a seasoned member of parliament, focusing on significant issues influencing Australian society and economy. Frequent themes include the discussion of inequality, competition reform, and social advocacy, often drawing on historical context and personal anecdotes to engage listeners. Episodes typically address contemporary challenges within the political landscape while emphasizing the moral imperatives of civic engagement and community empowerment.

A unique aspect of the podcast is its commitment to addressing complex topics such as economic fairness, cooperative movements, and public policy reforms in an accessible manner. The host's background as an economist and po... more

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