Radio Interview – Radio 2HD & SRN – The Nightline with Cheralyn Darcey
Welcome back to the Nightline tonight on Canberra Conversations with Senator Paul Scarr. We’re exploring the issues surrounding Australia’s international student intake. Right now, there’s a lot of discussion and a fair bit of concern too around international student numbers in Australia. The Albanese Government recently announced a target of 295,000international students for 2026 and […]
Radio Interview – Radio 4BC – Drive with Gary Hardgrave – Net Zero Targets & Senate Sitting Weeks
The Coalition is vowing to bring a different approach to this. It’s being spearheaded by Shadow Immigration Minister Queensland, Senator Paul Scarr, who joins me in the studio right now. Paul Scarr, I know you’re passionate about Migration. You work with so many of those who’ve arrived in our country, but let’s face it, there’s […]
Radio Interview – Radio 2HD Newcastle – The Nightline with Cheralyn Darcey
Welcome to the very first edition of Canberra Conversations with Senator Paul Scarr, where each week we’re going to unpack what’s happening in federal politics with reason, respect and a focus on what it all means for you. Senator Paul Scarr is a thoughtful voice in the Senate and a key figure helping steer the […]
Radio Interview – Radio 2SM – Breakfast with Tim Webster
Now a little segment we like to call Canberra Conversations. Well, it’s a different place Canberra, isn’t it? I mean, it’s full of politicians and public servants for a start, and all sorts of strange things go on. So the Shadow Minister for Immigration Paul Scarr joins us on the line to talk about some […]
Radio Interview – ABC Radio National Breakfast with Sally Sara – Shadow Immigration Portfolio Issues
Staying with federal politics and the first sitting fortnight of the 48th Parliament has seen the coalition side with the federal government on several major pieces of legislation, including the HEX cuts and the childcare safety reform, while also trying to iron out internal friction regarding net zero. Joining me now is Paul Scarr, Deputy […]
Radio Interview – 4AK Toowoomba Breakfast with Damien Lee – Migration Numbers
Well, the Coalition has appointed Queensland Senator Paul Scarr as its new spokesperson for Immigration. Now this is signaling a more empathetic and value-based approach to migration policy, and of course, as we know, Senator Scarr has a deep background in multicultural engagement. So, what will this mean for immigration when it comes to the […]
Radio Interview – 2CC Canberra Breakfast with Stephen Cenatiempo – Skilled Migration Program
Now the Home Affairs and Immigration Minister Tony Burke has come under pressure to release numbers allocated for permanent migration. This is amid warnings that the delay has stalled a critical skilled visa program. We know that. You know this government has talked about cutting immigration numbers, but none of that has actually happened. To […]
Radio Interview with 2SM Sydney Breakfast with Tim Webster – Racial Attacks in Melbourne
Victoria is reeling from a troubling pattern of hate fueled attacks, with the latest incidents targeting the Shree Swaminarayan Temple I think it is, and two Asian run restaurants in Melbourne’s eastern suburb of Boronia. Now the temple is a cultural hub, central hub for the local Hindu community and was defaced with racist graffiti […]
Radio Interview – ABC Radio Darwin Breakfast with Adam Steer – Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism
This report shows antisemitism is not just a problem of security or law enforcement. It’s a cultural and societal cancer that needs attention through our schools, university, media and even the arts. That was the reaction from the opposition after the independent report into antisemitism was released. Senator Paul Scarr is The Shadow Minister for […]
Radio Interview – 4AK Breakfast with Damien Lee – Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism
It’s a growing concern within our communities, right across the country, and I’m talking about antisemitism. We’ve seen extraordinary things where the government has canceled people’s visas and concerts, but the special envoy that has issued a plan to combat antisemitism has issued a very big document where we’re not quite sure if the government […]