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Saturday, 26th July. 2025: Peter Khalil – Federal Labor Member for Wills-Special Envoy for Social Cohesion, Assist Defence Minister; Update New Parliament, Census Questions

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Sat 26 Jul 2025
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https://joy.org.au/saturdaymagazine/2025/07/saturday-25th-july-2025-peter-khalil-federal-labor-member-for-wills-special-envoy-for-social-cohesion-assist-defence-minister-update-new-parliament-census-questions/

Macca and Kenny talk to Peter Khalil is the Federal Labor Member for Wills. He was elected at the 2016 federal election and re-elected in 2019, 2022 and 2025. He is currently the Special Envoy for Social Cohesion and Assistant Minister for Defence.


Peter is a second generation Australian. His parents migrated from Egypt to Melbourne for a better life. Thanks to the visionary policies of Labor governments, his family had access to public housing, affordable healthcare and a quality education. Peter was able to attend university and forge a career spanning the public and private sectors.


Peter updated Macca and Kenny on  New Parliament, Census Questions and Gaza etc.


 


Please note subscriptions to the Census Test through myGov closed on 21 July. Households who subscribed received their instructions in their myGov Inbox to participate in the Census Test last week. Census Test night is Tuesday 5 August.

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