Arthur Sinodinos (NSW, Liberal Party, Cabinet Secretary) Share this | Hansard source

under the stewardship of the best Minister for Communications and Minister for the Arts ever, unlike those opposite, who lived in a deluded Conrovian world where major national infrastructure was literally drawn up on the back of envelopes. This government is getting on with the job of rolling out faster internet connection speeds to Australian households and businesses, including those in Newcastle and the Hunter.

The government are improving STEM outcomes across Australia, building a more STEM-literate workforce, a key component of our Innovation and Science Agenda. Regions like the Hunter will prosper off the back of other nationwide initiatives, including the signing of three signature free trade agreements, with Japan, South Korea and China, and now the Trans-Pacific Partnership.