[2] In 2014 Sukkar launched the Deakin 200 Club with other conservative Liberal MPs to fundraise for marginal seats held by conservatives within the party. As "the numbers man", Sukkar's job was to convince and corral members of the Liberal party room to vote for Dutton. Newsletter Archive Deakin Community News Summer 2022-2023 Download Deakin Community News 2022 Election Edition Download Delivering for Deakin 2022 Download Not those who are actually struggling to get started. Labor has proposed a crackdown on discretionary trusts, which would raise $4.1 billion over the forward estimates and $17.2 billion over a decade. He is leading the faction trying to drive the Liberal Party further towards the "right". Some MPs like Andrew Hastie always said they would never vote for the bill; regardless of the outcome of the survey. He also said all the allegations had already been reviewed by the Department of Finance, which concluded there was no basis for a further investigation. What's the solution to housing affordability from the Minister for Housing Michael Sukkar? The finance department said the reviewer was completely independent, had no link to Sukkar or his time in the then-Blake Dawson Waldron, and had acted in accordance with their ethical and professional duties as a legal practitioner. Homepage; Electorate Suburbs. [29][30][31][32] In January 2021, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported that the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) was investigating a donor with ties to Sukkar over foreign interference risks. She says the governments preferred model wouldnt be able to examine the allegations against Mr Sukkar or branch-stacking accusations being levelled at Labors Anthony Byrne and state ALP politicians in the Victorian IBAC. The people of Deakin deserve to know the truth about these shady looking backroom dealings. [25], Sukkar was accused of branch stacking, of which he was cleared of "serious misuse" of Commonwealth funds when it moved to formal investigation. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. He won the seat at the 2013 election with a swing to the Liberal Party of 3.8 points, succeeding Labor MP Mike Symon[8] he joined the government benches of the Abbott Government. 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An investigation by the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) into the car parks found that, The departments approach to identifying and selecting commuter car park projects for funding commitment was not appropriate. He is a former media diarist and features editor of The Australian. However, he is trying to block the release of the report from the Department of Finance's inquiry. Housing Minister Michael Sukkar says the Coalition's housing policies have got first home buyers to their highest levels in 15 years. The posturing and subject matter is vulgar and inaccurate.". R v Harinn Devapragash. Documents filed in the Federal Court allege Mr Sukkar was involved in placing factional operatives inside taxpayer-funded electorate office jobs to do Liberal Party work. What hope is there for you? While he and his donors care about their multiple investment properties, it does nothing for the people of Deakin who want to buy their castle and who have been forced to swallow a bitter pill. A spokesman for Sukkar told the Sydney Morning Herald and the Age that the ministers employment was disclosed publicly on his personal website and on parliaments website. The member for the east Melbourne seat of Deakin is facing calls from Labor to resign from federal cabinet, scrutiny from an internal Liberal Party probe as well as a departmental audit. Kevin Andrews and Michael Sukkar in the Senate. THE HON MICHAEL SUKKAR MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SERVICES, NDIS, HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS TRANSCRIPT INTERVIEW WITH KIERAN GILBERT [], THE HON MICHAEL SUKKAR MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SERVICES, NDIS, HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS TRANSCRIPT INTERVIEW WITH STEPHEN CENATIEMPO, [], THE HON MICHAEL SUKKAR MP Shadow Minister for Social Services Shadow Minister for NDIS Shadow Minister for Housing Shadow Minister []. Every allegation mentioned in the report was covered by the independent review undertaken by the Department of Finance last year when these allegations were first made.. I was excited and honoured to congratulate a local legend, Julia Mosley OAM, for recently receiving an Order of Australia []. Michael Sukkar was preselected for Deakin for the 2013 election, as part of the Tony Abbott led "conservative resistance movement". Liberal party branch-stacking: fears push for virtual state council could kill off audit, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Right now, there is absolutely nothing we can do in the federal parliament to address these allegations, she said. Protesters filmed themselves hurling vile abuse at one high-profile Australian as they left a moving state memorial service for Olivia Newton-John. Greg Hunt is one of three Turnbull government ministers ordered to appear before Victorias Supreme Court on Friday. During this period, Mr Pham was engaged sporadically depending upon the constituent communication workload," Mr Sukkar's statement said. What if your family doesn't own their own home? This is how Shady Sukkar likes to work, behind the scenes and not in your interests. Crossbench MPs are renewing their push for a federal integrity watchdog with the kind of powers to investigate further allegations about Assistant Treasurer Michael Sukkars faction misusing taxpayer resources to strengthen his political power base. Good to be with you. Guardian Australia approached Sukkars office for comment but did not receive a response. I have worked closely with Senator Hume in the last three years since both becoming ministers in the Treasury portfolio, where she has done an outstanding job.. [38], Sukkar opposed same-sex marriage during the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey. While it is unclear if this was done by Mr Sukkar's office, it appears it had at least some role facilitating the campaigns of local Liberal council candidates in 2016. Unfortunately for Dutton, Sukkar couldn't count and they celebrated Dutton's "victory" prematurely. Sign up to get our new Explainer newsletter here. The Government has finetuned the scheme after feedback on the draft laws. On Sunday afternoon, Labor's Matt Gregg was 1,286 votes ahead of Liberal incumbent Michael Sukkar, with the two candidate preferred vote sitting at 50.85 - 49.15 at 5pm. Michael Sukkar promised 5 car parks in Deakin from the $660 million Commuter Car Park Projects fund. Ms Lamont said she had an invoice outlining the arrangement, but did not supply it by time of publication. Im very proud of this outstanding local business [], Great to catch up for a coffee with Cr Prue Cutts, Deputy Mayor for Whitehorse Council at one of our []. The flyers were never distributed, said one source. Did you know about what was going on with charities and the ACNC? On Monday night, the party's powerful administrative committee met for a specially-convened meeting to address evidence of alleged impropriety published by this masthead. 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All their policies have done is help people who were already going to get onto the property ladder anyway. SHARE. Samantha Hutchinson is the AFR's National Reporter. This work was alleged to have been paid out of Sukkar's taxpayer funded office budget. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Is there any wonder why the Liberals don't want a federal anti corruption body. All times AEDT (GMT +11). In this role, he advised many of Australias most successful individuals and largest corporate groups. He's tried to make it "no big deal". (Domain) The new survey, conducted by Resolve Strategic for this masthead, shows 63 per cent of Australians now believe that the young will never be able to buy a home, compared to 57 per cent a year ago. Deakin deserves a local member who is focused on representing them. R v Joshua Michael Phillips. Mr Sukkar told factional allies he had read through the very long, indulgent and quite frankly bizarre post. Sukkar's colleagues are even concerned about the legality of the proposed legislation. He has even said he didn't making the commitment on the radio (~15:45). Ashurst told the Guardian it took its responsibilities seriously and acted in accordance with the highest standards of ethics and conduct at all times. When added to sports rorts, Building Better Regions rorts, female change room rorts, what's one more rorting of taxpayer dollars for Sukkar or the Liberals political benefit? Michael Sukkar @MichaelSukkarMP Federal Member for Deakin | Shadow Minister for Social Services, NDIS, Housing and Homelessness | Authorised by M. Sukkar MP, Liberal Party of Australia, VIC michaelsukkar.com.au Born September 11 Joined September 2013 219 Following 7,308 Followers Tweets & replies Media Michael Sukkar Retweeted Peter Bol OLY Hon Michael Sukkar MP. Nine Newspapers, who obtained a number of documents as part of their investigation, allege Mr Sukkar was knowingly partaking in branch stacking. Is this why Josh Frydenberg wouldn't confirm his trust in Sukkar, because of his shady looking ways? Mr Sukkar said he completely rejected the branch-stacking allegations, which were aired by 60 Minutes and The Age. Crossbench MPs want stronger federal corruption commission after Sukkar allegations. View from The Hill: Peter Dutton Labors, Government calls for release of costings as Labor unveils trustscrackdown, Explainer: why three government ministers might face contempt of courtcharges. To make matters worse Sukkar wants charities to be deregistered for thought crimes[3] . Our local area is a great place to live, work and raise a family. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg defended his colleague. The second flyer designed by Mr Pham and sent to Mr Sukkar's office was intended to aid an attempt to get Ms Bastiaan (then using her unmarried name, Stephanie Ross) into Mr Blackwood's state seat of Narracan. Senior ministers have dug in behind Mr Sukkar after The Age, the Sydney Morning Herald and 60 Minutes revealed personal correspondence showing he was aware of a scheme where his brother, best friend and factional allies were paid by taxpayers for political work. Australias finance department outsourced an investigation into allegations that the federal MP Michael Sukkar misused his taxpayer-funded staff to the assistant treasurers old law firm. All times AEDT (GMT +11). Prime Minister Scott Morrison brushed off questions about the latest allegations. 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Given Michael likes to criticise others' use of calculators, perhaps he should take the log out of his own eye when it comes to doing basic sums. Maroondah councillor and Liberal figure Nora Lamont said she had not paid for a printer to produce her campaign materials for the 2016 council election, but rather had paid Mr Sukkar's office. MICHAEL CLARKE: The Federal Government has revealed the final plans for a $10 billion insurance pool for northern Australia which aims to improve affordability and availability of insurance in flood and cyclone prone areas. The two-bedroom apartment was built in about 2015 and carries price hopes of $500,000 to $550,000. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Then you'll have to live with mum and dad for a bit longer. 29 May 2019 - 23 May 2022. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. Our usual processes were followed in relation to identification of conflicts in advance of accepting instructions, and we are confident that there is no bias or conflict of any kind, personal or professional, on the part of the firm or any of the individuals who worked on this matter, the firm said in a statement, provided via the finance department. [2] From 2006 he spent seven years working as a tax lawyer with the firm Blake Dawson Waldron (now known as Ashurst Australia) where he was a senior associate. Finance department outsourced review into assistant treasurer and Kevin Andrews. So much for cutting red tape. Are you concerned about Climate Change and that Sukkar always votes with the deniers in the Coalition? Imagine a judge asks an alleged thief if they committed the crime and let the plaintiff go free based simply on the plea of "No", with no testimony of witnesses. Michael Sven Sukkar (born 11 September 1981) is an Australian politician who served as the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Housing from 2019, and as the Minister for Homelessness, Social and Community Housing from 2020. This time, it's alleged that the member for Deakin used his office electorate budget to contract one of his best friends as a graphic designer between 2016 and 2018, and instructed him to create a range of political smear materials to solicit party donations- an action in breach of . Funding for Indigenous programs has been a yoyo. Even staff that volunteered to give statements to the inquiry were not interviewed. Better yet, how can you comment on a case and on the judges decisions when you haven't even read the transcripts as Sukkar admitted he hadn't done. [26][27] However the inquiry did not interview any witnesses or staff from the electoral offices. I think the party is very enthusiastic about our candidate in Aston and very pleased with someone whos going to be a great champion for that community, he told Sky News Austalia. Unsurprisingly Sukkar's word is worth no more than a press release. Michael Sukkar (@MichaelSukkarMP) November 7, 2021. There's more to come about what Michael Sukkar has been up to. The court hadn't yet reached a decision on the case. If you're 35 or younger, you may never own your own home!! In February 2017, Mr Pham also designed a flyer for a Deakin 200 Club fundraiser for Mr Sukkar at Bar Humbug in Melbourne's CBD in April that year. In what is supposed to appear as an attack but is actually intended as an endorsement, it describes her as "Christian, pro-life, anti-euthanasia, anti-safe schools, anti-LGBTIQ and anti-marriage equality". It was great visiting the team at Accent Aluminium Windows & Doors. It was based on an examination of departmental records and written statements from Mr Sukkar. Mr Bastiaan rejected the allegations of branch stacking in a statement announcing his resignation from the party: Mr Sukkar did not respond to questions about whether his office directed Mr Pham to design material for Deakin 200 Club fundraisers or any smear sheets. It is alleged the scheme began in mid-2017. Are you a moderate Liberal who is deeply concerned about the direction of your party? Sukkar (and the others) unsurprisingly then showed complete arrogance by not appearing at their hearing. For every dollar thats allegedly spent on someone branch-stacking is a dollar thats not spent on helping someone with an NDIS claim or a dollar thats not spent on assisting a community group with a letter of support for a grant application.. Activities that may have been in breach of federal laws. Thanks to the East Ringwood Cricket Club for a great day. The revelations come as the fallout from the Liberal Party branch stacking scandal revealed on Sunday night by The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald and 60 Minutes led to Monday's resignation from the party of powerbroker Marcus Bastiaan. R v Robert Faulkner. Because the Liberals haven't had a new idea on housing affordability in years. Please try again later. Party Liberal Party of Australia Chamber House of Representatives. The outlets alleged Mr Sukkar had intimate knowledge of a long-running scheme in which his close friend, brother, and factional supporters were paid by taxpayers for political work. (These) accusations have already been shown to be false and malicious, he said. Please signup or follow on social media below to be notified of updates. Instead Sukkar appointed Gary Johns, a known hater of charities to the role. R v Tanya Arpadi. Maybe he is too busy trying to take over the Victorian Liberals to do his taxpayer funded job? [1], Sukkar was born in the eastern Melbourne suburb of Ringwood, to a father who was born in Lebanon. [2], In 2008 Sukkar suffered a cardiac arrest while playing basketball, and was treated by a nurse and anaesthetist who were at the game and an off-duty paramedic who was nearby. "I think the party is very enthusiastic about our candidate in Aston and . Questioned as to why he was hired by Mr Sukkar, Mr Pham said: "I think I'd rather you speak straight to Michael about that." [15][16] They avoided prosecution by making an unconditional apology to the Victorian Court of Appeal. The foreign aid budget was repeatedly gutted. Thanks to an investigation by The Age and Nine's 60 Minutes, we now know of further attempts by Sukkar to gain more power within the party. Pathetic act at Olivia Newton-John service. It was not designed to be open or transparent[2], Or as one Liberal insider is reported to have said, the spending was designed to sandbag MPs including Mr Frydenberg and ministerial colleagues Alan Tudge and Michael Sukkar who the party feared were at risk of defeat in 2019. If the government are keen to get legislation through, and they know that Labor and the Greens will oppose, they often will engage the crossbench early. [39] Although initially stating he would follow the outcome of the survey,[40][41] Sukkar abstained from the vote despite his electorate voting 66% in favour, saying that he could not support the bill. Asked how the federal government would balance the interests of property developers and home buyers, Mr Sukkar said there "aren't really inherent inconsistencies" between them. Why would Sukkar appoint such an inappropriate person to be the head of the ACNC? Michael Sukkar, left, with his good friend and sometime employee, Matt Pham.Credit:Facebook. Fascinating answers to perplexing questions delivered to your inbox every week. North Providence won at home against Juanita Sanchez, 73-51, on Feb. 2. A minister is a position of real power and thus real trust and you cannot have it in the hands of people who abuse it.". 1 hour ago. Even though the inquiry by the Department of Finance cleared Sukkar, there are still a lot of unanswered questions. Michael Sukkar is not sorry, he just thinks he can get away with ignoring the law when it suits him. No wonder Sukkar was the worst housing minister we've had. Theres lots of people with commentary on the exposure draft the exposure draft was an exposure draft for a reason, he told Sky News. News broke yesterday embroiling Liberal MP and Assistant Treasurer Michael Sukkar in yet another scandal. The results are more stark when young . 7. Perhaps not out of any genuine remorse - as they would have apologised straight away. Sukkar's advocacy has also benefited community sporting groups. intends to put its updated model for a commonwealth integrity commission, being levelled at Labors Anthony Byrne and state ALP politicians in the Victorian IBAC, have been talking to Attorney-General Michaelia Cash, refused multiple freedom of information requests, Sign up to get our new Explainer newsletter here. [36], Sukkar is a member of the National Right faction of the Liberal Party. Posted in Uncategorized 2018 FM Power 50 Malek Sukkar. What if you don't have rich parents? The Age and Herald have also uncovered the role of Mr Sukkar's office in facilitating the printing of campaign material for Liberal-aligned local councillors in Victoria in 2016. Or the government's new legislation? It was reported that Michael Sukkar seemingly endorsed a memo that outlined a scheme to build a stronger Sukkar-controlled faction from inside the electoral office of Kevin Andrews. 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