Speeches by Gareth Evans
Since July 2009 / As President of Crisis Group (2009-2009) | As Foreign Minister (1988-1996) | Other Speeches (1996-1999)
Speeches and Papers 1998-1999 | Speeches and Papers as Deputy Opposition Leader & Shadow Treasurer 1996-98
Speeches and Papers 1998-1999
INDONESIA AND EAST TIMOR: LOOKING BACK AND LOOKING FORWARD
Background paper by Gareth Evans published in abridged form in The Australian, 27 September 1999
VALEDICTORY
Address by Hon Gareth Evans QC MP to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 30 September 1999 (Extract from Hansard, p 8125). Click here for further Valedictory Speeches.
AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN POLICY
Address by Hon Gareth Evans QC MP to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 28 September 1999 (Extract from Hansard, p 8370).
MOVING ON
Address by Hon Gareth Evans QC MP to the National Press Club, 28 September 1999.
CONSTITUTIONAL ALTERATION (ESTABLISHMENT OF REPUBLIC) BILL 1999
Address by Hon Gareth Evans QC MP to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 12 August 1999.
SPEECH TO WORLD CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE
Australian Statement Delivered by Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Budapest, 1 July 1999.
UNDERSTANDING INDONESIA
Launch by Gareth Evans of Reformasi: Crisis and Change in Indonesia, ABC Studios, Southbank, Melbourne, 15 May 1999.
HUMAN SECURITY AND SOCIETY
Presentation by Hon Gareth Evans QC MP to the Asia-Australia Institute Asia Leaders' Forum on Human Security in Development and Crisis, Sydney, 19 April 1999. (8/99)
GLOBAL RESPONSE TO LOCAL CONFLICT
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP to the Institute of Postcolonial Studies Forum on Reconciling the Tension: Globalism to Localism. (7/99)
THE DEATH OF DR MICHAEL ARIS
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 29 March 1999 (Hansard pp 3836-7). (6/99)
PREAMBLE TO THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 24 March 1999 (Hansard pp 3582-4). (5/99)
REFERENDUM LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 1999
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 23 March 1999 (Hansard pp 3458-61). (4/99)
ACHIEVING PEACE IN CAMBODIA
Paper by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Australian Foreign Minister 1988-96, to the Hague Centennial Peace Conference on Dispute Settlement, Humanitarian Law and Disarmament, University of Melbourne, 20 February 1999. (3/99)
CAMBODIA: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE
Notes for Address by Gareth Evans to Tribute Night to Friends of Cambodia, Sydney, 13 February 1999. (2/99)
THE UNITED STATES, CHINA AND JAPAN: COOPERATING FOR PEACE AND PROSPERITY
Presentation by Gareth Evans, Former Australian Foreign Minister, to Council on Foreign Relations Term Member Roundtable, New York, 25 January 1999. (1/99)
THE CHALLENGE OF NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT IN SOUTH ASIA AND THE WORLD
Keynote Address by Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Former Foreign Minister of Australia, to Notre Dame-Jawaharlal Nehru University Forum on The Challenge of Cooperation: South Asia and Beyond, Kathmandu, 12 December 1998. (NE10/98)
APEC AND THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CRISIS: ROLE AND RELEVANCE
Presentation by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, former Foreign Minister of Australia, to the APEC Business Summit, Kuala Lumpur, 15 November 1998. (E20/98)
Speeches and Papers as Deputy Opposition Leader & Shadow Treasurer 1996-98
Economic
THE GST : A TAX IN NOBODY'S INTEREST
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Opposition Leader and Shadow Treasurer, to NCOSS Seminar, Tax Reform: In Whose Interest?, Sydney, 30 July 1998. (E18/98)
AUSTRALIA'S FUTURE UNDER A LABOR GOVERNMENT
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Opposition Leader and Shadow Treasurer, to American Chamber of Commerce, Melbourne, 24 July 1998. (E17/98)
LABOR'S TAX REFORM AGENDA
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to IBC Conference on Tax Reform, Sydney, 22 July 1998. (E16/98)
BANKING, FINANCE AND THE ECONOMY: THE SOCIAL BOTTOM LINE
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Opposition Leader and Shadow Treasurer, at the 1998 Annual Australian Banking and Finance Awards, Sydney, 22 June 1998. (E14/98)
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT, SAVINGS AND THE FINANCIAL SECTOR: LABOR'S VIEW
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Opposition Leader and Shadow Treasurer to the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA), Sydney, 18 June 1998. (E13/98)
TAX REFORM AND SNAKE-OIL
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to Chief Executive Women, Sydney, 9 June 1998. (E11/98)
GOODS AND SERVICES TAX
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 28 May 1998. (E10/98)
AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS IN ASIA: LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer to 1998 International Business Asia Awards Ceremony, Sydney, 27 May 1998. (E9/98)
APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 1) 1998-99 - SECOND READING
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 26 May 1998. (E8/98)
ELECTION ECONOMICS: THE BUDGET, THE GST AND SELLING TELSTRA
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to the National Press Club, Canberra, 20 May 1998. (E7/98)
GOODS AND SERVICES TAX
Address by Gareth Evans, MP, Leader of the Opposition, to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 7 April 1998. (E4/98)
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY AGREEMENTS AMENDMENT BILL 1998
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 26 March 1998. (E3/98)
ECONOMICS AND POLITICS IN 1998
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to CEDA/Telstra Economic and Political Overview Conference, Melbourne, 30 January 1998. (E2/98)
ECONOMIC POLICY UNDER LABOR
Introduction to Chapters 2 and 16 of Draft National Platform by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, ALP National Conference, Hobart, 19 January 1998. (E1/98)
WOMEN, THE FINANCE SECTOR AND WALLIS
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to Adsum Luncheon, Melbourne, 19 August 1997.
MR COSTELLO'S SECOND-LAST BUDGET
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to the National Press Club, Canberra, 21 May 1997. (E9/97)
DOING IT HARD: THE GOVERNMENT'S FIRST - AND NEXT - 12 MONTHS
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to Property Council of Australia, Melbourne, 3 April 1997.
BLACK HOLES, BLACK HEARTS AND MISPLACED PRIORITIES: THE GOVERNMENT'S ECONOMIC RECORD
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to CEDA Dinner, Sydney, 20 February 1997. (E3/97)
THE AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY UNDER THE COALITION: A SUITABLE CASE FOR TREATMENT
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to Institute of Chartered Accountants Luncheon, Melbourne, 11 November 1996. (E16/96)
MANAGING THE ECONOMY TO MAXIMISE VALUE ADDED IN AUSTRALIA
Address to the MTIA National Forum by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, Canberra, Monday, 21 October 1996. (E15/96)
THE 1996-97 BUDGET AND BUSINESS - LABOR'S PERSPECTIVE
Notes for address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer to a Small Business Breakfast, Adelaide, 2 September 1996. (E11/96)
THE BUDGET WE SHOULD HAVE HAD
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer to the National Press Club, Canberra, 28 August 1996. (E10/96)
A BETTER VISION FOR THE AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY
Address by Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to The Lawson Institute's A Better Vision Seminar, Perth, 11 August 1996. (E11/96)
THE CHALLENGE OF ECONOMIC POLICY : PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST
Paper delivered by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to Australian Fabian Society Conference, Renewing and Revitalising Labor, Melbourne, 28 July 1996. (E7/96)
AUSTRALIA'S ECONOMIC OUTLOOK: THE CLAYTON'S CRISIS AND OTHER DEBATES
Address by the Hon. Gareth Evans Q.C. M.P., Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to Australian Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong, 11 June 1996. (E5/96)
SUPPLY BILLS 1 & 2
Address by Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 20 May 1996 (Hansard pp 866-873). (E4/96)
AUSTRALIA'S ECONOMIC OUTLOOK : A VIEW FROM THE OPPOSITION
Speech by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to the CEDA Business Briefing, Melbourne, 24 April 1996 (E1/96)
Non-Economic
WELCOME TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA PRIME MINISTER, THE HON BILL SKATE MP
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Opposition Leader, representing the Leader of the Opposition, Parliament House, Canberra, 3 August 1998. (NE9/98)
WHAT KIND OF COUNTRY DO WE WANT AUSTRALIA TO BE
Opening Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to the New South Wales Young Labor Conference, Sydney, 19 April 1998. (NE7/98)
NATIVE TITLE AMENDMENT BILL 1997 [No. 2]
Consideration of Senate Message, 9 April 1998, Extract from House Hansard, Page 2074. (NE6/98)
POLITICS AND THE MEDIA CIRCUS
Address by Gareth Evans, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, to Australian Institute of Political Science (AIPS) 65th Anniversary Dinner, Sydney, 20 February 1998. (NE4/98)
POWERS OF THE NEW HEAD OF STATE: FULL CODIFICATION AND LIMITATION
Address by Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to the 1998 Constitutional Convention, Old Parliament House, Canberra, Tuesday 3 February 1998. (NE3/98)
LABOR VALUES
Introduction to Chapter 1 of Draft National Platform, ALP Conference, Hobart, 19 January 1998. (NE2/98)
SECURITY AND DEFENCE COOPERATION: PRACTICAL AND SUBSTANTIAL UNILATERAL, BILATERAL AND REGIONAL STEPS
Presentation to the Fourth Pacific Dialogue, Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS), Malaysia, 12 January 1998. (NE1/98)
THE LABOR PARTY AND THE FARM COMMUNITY: FINDING COMMON GROUND IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST
Address by Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, to National Farmers' Federation Council, Canberra, 12 August 1997. (NE4/97)
CHINA'S INTERNATIONAL ROLE IN THE 21ST CENTURY: THE CASE FOR OPTIMISM
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Australian Labor Party, to the 1997 Pacific Rim Forum, Hong Kong, 30 June 1997. (NE3/97)
ABORIGINAL RECONCILIATION
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, to the House of Representatives, Canberra, 27 May 1997. (NE2/97)
LETTER TO HONG KONG
12 February 1997. (NE1/97)
THE FUTURE OF ASIA PACIFIC COOPERATION : FIVE CHALLENGES
Address by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and former Foreign Minister of Australia, to the Carlos P Romulo Foundation for Peace and Development, Manila, 30 August 1996. (NE5/96)
CHANGE WITH SECURITY: REVITALISING THE LABOR TRADITION
The 10th Denis Murphy Memorial Lecture, delivered by the Hon Gareth Evans QC MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Treasurer, Nambour, 3 August 1996. (NE4/96)
THE ASIA PACIFIC NEXT CENTURY: CONFLICT OR COOPERATION?
Address to Centre for Asian and Pacific Studies 10th Anniversary Lecture Series, Lingnan College, Hong Kong, 10 June 1996. (NE2/96)
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