DLP signs joint statement with Australian Christians and Rise Up Australia
Media Release The Victorian Branch of the DLP today co-signed a “Public Assurance of Cooperation” with the Australian Christians and the Rise Up Australia Party.
Standing up for young workers
DLP Senator John Madigan has denounced Family First Senator Bob Day’s idea that young people should be allowed to opt out of the Fair Work system as an ”unbridled social experiment” that would pit middle-aged Australians against the young. Click…
Madigan: budget lacking in logic, heart, transparency and hope
In a wide-ranging interview with the ABC, Victorian DLP senator John Madigan said the Treasurer must rethink the budget. “This budget, from my perspective and [that of] a lot of other people I have spoken to from various walks of…
Victorian Branch elects new State Executive
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Senator Madigan: summary of March activities
Below is a summary of the main activities and points of interest of Victorian DLP Senator John Madigan for the month of March. John speaks on the appalling state of the Family Court and demands action to fix this…
DLP contesting WA Senate election
The DLP will be contesting the WA Senate election on Saturday 5th April. The DLP’s Lead Senate Candidate is Adrian Good, who is currently an engineer after serving for 22 years in the Royal Australian Air Force. He understands what…
DLP Trade Policy: a fair and equitable system giving the greatest benefit to Australian manufacturers and farmers
The Democratic Labour Party believes in a fair and equitable trade system that gives the greatest benefit to Australian manufacturers and farmers. The current system of Free Trade Agreements that largely replaced the previous tariff system has proved to be…
Thank you to all our volunteers and supporters
The Democratic Labour Party thanks everyone who supported or volunteered for the Party in any way during the 2013 Federal Election campaign. Whether it was letterboxing, handing out how-to-vote cards, donating funds or simply putting a 1 in the box…
Notice regarding NSW senate preferences
We have received some inquiries as to why the DLP has preferenced One Nation high up on the New South Wales senate ticket. During preference talks, we were assured by One Nation that they were a pro-life party and would…
Revisiting the DLP “Perspective”
The Constitution of the Democratic Labour Party contains three main sections: Perspective, Objectives, and Principles. Let’s take a look at the Perspective part, articles 5 to 10 of the DLP’s Constitution, and unpack a bit of what’s contained in this…