2009 Speeches
Business Council of Australia 2009 Annual Dinner: Prime Minister’s Address

This speech, titled ‘Building a Big Australia: Future Planning Needs of Our Major Cities’ was delivered by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to the Business Council of Australia 2009 Annual Dinner on 27 October 2009 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Tonight I want...

Business Council of Australia 2009 Annual Dinner: President’s Address

Address by BCA President Greig Gailey to the Business Council of Australia 2009 Annual Dinner on 27 October 2009 Two years ago this week, the members of the Business Council of Australia elected me as their president. Just a few days...

Presentation by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to the Business Council of Australia

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd sets out the government’s view of Australia’s situation in the global downturn, and the effect of the federal government’s responses. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s Presentation on the Australian Economy and the Global Recession 

Speech by BCA President Greig Gailey to the Committee for Economic Development Australia

This speech by Greig Gailey titled ‘Looking Past the Downturn’ was delivered to the Committee for Economic Development Australia (CEDA) on 1 April 2009The Challenge of the Downturn  Australia is entering its first downturn in 17 years. The sheer speed and severity...

Speech by BCA President Greig Gailey to the Committee for Economic Development Australia

This speech by Greig Gailey titled ‘Looking Past the Downturn’ was delivered to the Committee for Economic Development Australia (CEDA) on 1 April 2009 The Challenge of the Downturn  Australia is entering its first downturn in 17 years. The sheer...

Speech by BCA President Greig Gailey to the Australian Workers Union National Conference

This speech, titled ‘Policy in the Crisis’, was delivered by Business Council of Australia President Greig Gailey to the Australian Workers Union National Conference on 3 February 2009. The year 2009, and possibly 2010, will be difficult years: Global trade...

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