Following the reshuffle in December 2006, she became responsible for the portfolios of Public Administration and Accountability, Corporate Governance and Responsibility, and Workforce Participation. [41], The 2014 State election resulted in a hung parliament with 23 seats for Labor, 22 for the Liberals, and the balance of power resting with the two independents, Bob Such and Geoff Brock. [28] However, the mine remains operational, employing 2500 people. During this time she also won a position on the ALP's state executive. At the time Holden directly employed 1,600 people in its Elizabeth plant in South Australia, with a total of 3,000 job losses predicted through the supply chain. [48] Weatherill stated early that a nuclear waste facility would need both public and bipartisan support, with the former withdrawn by Liberal leader Steven Marshall. [20], In 2011/2012, Weatherill and then Environment Minister Paul Caica brought together irrigators, business, River Murray communities and South Australians more generally to fight for a better deal for the River and South Australia. [29] The 20132014 budget saw revenue increase, in part due to the privatisation of SA Lotto to Tatts Group for $427 million,[30] and of forests in the State's south-east to international company The Campbell Group for $670 million. First was her seven-year-relationship with Dascia Bennett, in which she was stepmother to Dascia's two children, and which ended shortly after Wong's election to the Senate. 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[75], The record-16-year-incumbent SA Labor government was seeking a fifth four-year term at the 2018 election, but was defeated by the opposition SA Liberals, led by Steven Marshall. Wong brought her mother, Jane Chapman, and her partner, Sophie Allouache - a former University of Adelaide Students' Association president - to Monday's swearing-in ceremony at Yarralumla. [83] In 2021, he was reported to have moved to Perth, Western Australia and be working for Andrew Forrest's Minderoo Foundation, promoting an early childhood development campaign named Thrive by Five. Jay Weatherill retweeted. In June 2005, Wong was appointed Shadow Minister for Employment and Workforce Participation,[43] and Shadow Minister for Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Wong joined the Labor Party that day; she credits her decision to her conversation with Boswell, and the Liberal-National Coalition's new "One Australia" policy opposing multiculturalism and Asian immigration. Jay Wilson Weatherill AO (born 3 April 1964)[1] is a former Australian politician who was the 45th Premier of South Australia, serving from 21 October 2011 until 19 March 2018. [64], In 2017, Weatherill announced a plan to reform South Australia's electricity supply,[65][66] as a response to a number of blackouts that affected large numbers of South Australian residents and businesses in 2016. He said he offered to stand aside for him the day after the federal election when it was clear Farrell would lose his seat. Please try again later. [47] Weatherill used the release of the report as an opportunity to undertake "one of the largest" deliberative democracy processes in Australia's history. [9], Wong was born on 5 November 1968 in Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, which had become part of the Federation of Malaysia five years earlier. As prime minister, selling the government message and performing in public would be an unavoidable and dominant responsibility. He held that position from October 21, 2011, until March 19, 2018. She batted off comments from Education Minister Simon Birmingham, who was accused on social media of mansplaining when he told her: Penny, youve got the opportunity now to see this issue resolved. LNP won't give free vote #qanda, #qanda is the major contributor to my premier envy, first Daniel Andrews and now Jay Weatherill. In a July 1988 election, Wong won a position on the board of the Adelaide University Union as part of the newly-formed Progressive Education Team. It was an unfortunate display of branch stacking - by both of us. Their relationship began while Wong was at university and Weatherill was an industrial officer for the Australian Workers Union. Penny Wong and Jay Weatherill Photos Photos - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (C) talks at the ASC facilities as Australian Senator Penny Wong (L), South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill . He later studied at the University of Adelaide, graduating with degrees in law and economics. She was the first woman to be elected as ALP Senate leader, and the first woman to serve as Leader of the Government in the Senate. "She was methodical, serious and committed - in the left, she was known as 'Penny the Prefect'.". Issues Survey Community Survey. She is charming, but also cutting. [18] Weatherill refused to rule out challenging Rann in a caucus ballot if he did not stand down on his return to Australia. We should all be grateful that Simons has given us this clear, well-researched, and comprehensive biography, and that Wong eventually contributed the personal memories and views that round it out. Butler says she has a forensic brain and a gift for cross-examination; he describes her appointment as a "brilliant" move on Rudd's part. Refugees are not ants or @Skittles, tweeted Gareth Llewellyn. Authors; . Conlon, Butler, Weatherill and Wong were the most promising of Bolkus' proteges, and all are still on the rise. Updated: November 15, 2012 . Type above and press Enter to search. "She learned to control her emotions and fiercely protect her thoughts, not to let those outside her family see what was going on inside." It portrays the kind of person both sides of politics need more of: intelligent, focused, hard-working, with a consistent set of values and, crucially, aware of and able to work within the realities of politics, including the ability to play a long game. [71], In September 2017, at the opening of the International Astronautical Congress held in South Australia, Weatherill announced the South Australian Space Industry Centre. [72], Wong is a practising Christian, attending Pilgrim Uniting Church in Adelaide. [2] In 2008, she became the first Asian-Australian in an Australian Cabinet. HE WAS always one to have a girlfriend, according to Joy. All rights reserved. By then Wong, at 53, will have been in the Senate for 20 years a long and exhausting run. [84], In the 2021 Australia Day Honours, Weatherill was awarded Officer of the Order of Australia for "distinguished service to the people and Parliament Wong called people "comrade"; she was intensely organised; her attention to detail was rigorous. [52], In the 201516 Budget, Weatherill spruiked his government's plan to abolish stamp duties on business transactions and introduce the nation's lowest payroll tax rate. How did Penny Wong and Jay Weatherill meet? [58] The Federal Government refused, however in 2017 British consortium GFG Alliance settled on terms of a purchase of the steelworks with administrators Korda Menthe. She then studied and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Jurisprudence and a Bachelor of Laws with Honours at the University of Adelaide, and completed a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice at the University of South Australia. The pair were in a relationship for five years after meeting in the late 1980s at Adelaide University, then attended by a large number of future politicians. [21] At five years old, she began attending Kinabalu International School. Life improved greatly when Penny won a scholarship to the lite Scotch College. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. [43], Weatherill joined with Liberal premiers proclaiming he would lead a national campaign against the then federal Abbott government's 2014 federal budget. Updated: November 15, 2012 In 1988 John Howard, leader of the opposition, announced the Coalitions new immigration policy of One Australia to reduce Asian immigration. 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She was sworn in on 23 May 2022, only two days after the election and before final results were known, in order to attend a pre-scheduled meeting of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue with newly elected Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The end result was an additional commitment of 450 gigalitres of environmental water under the Murray Darling Basin Plan. of South Australia, particularly as Premier, and to early childhood and tertiary education". Perhaps because of the tension in her working relationship with Wong, Simons is repeatedly critical, describing Wong as being occasionally bad-tempered to staff and others, aggressive, and as having learnt unappealing political skills at Adelaide University while engaged in student politics at its worst. He matriculated in 1981 as dux of the school. Nevertheless, she has made some references in the past to the marginalisation she and her younger brother, Toby, experienced while growing up in Adelaide, and her maiden speech was a passionate denunciation of the politics of racial division. Please try again later. In these populist times, people tend to see her as what they wish her to be, rather than what she is. [25], The South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) was opened by Jay Weatherill in 2013, a building often referred to as "the cheese grater" due to its exterior design. . Please note that all comments must be approved by ABR and comply with our Terms & Conditions. In the Senate from 2002, Wong would find her feet as a politician and gradually rose within the ALP. [9] In December 2022, Wong was deemed the most effective minister in the Albanese government in a survey of Australian Financial Review readers. "Climate change, water, emissions trading - they're all about getting across some really difficult technical detail, then getting into a room and negotiating hard. After all, in profiles of Labor's Senate leader and shadow foreign affairs minister the words "woman", "lesbian" and "Asian" are never far away from the word "Wong". Wong rejects any view of herself and Keneally as rivals. Yet there are recurrent reminders of Simonss tense relationship with her subject. As leader of the party, he said his responsibilities were to lead and, when asked his opinion, to give his judgment. After Weatherill, her relationships were with women. Her defenders say this attitude is unfair, and that Wong, already in the Senate, did not advance at Bolkus's expense; Bolkus declined to comment this week. [19][20] Wong grew up speaking dialects of Malay (Bahasa Melayu), Chinese, and English. Simons notes that Wongs Liberal opponents have only good things to say about her (as does the cleaner in charge of ministerial offices at Parliament House), and that she is commonly regarded with a mixture of fear and respect. Penny Wong is an Australian politician who has been public about her sexual orientation. On the other hand, she is principled, intellectual, private, restrained and sane, generous to her staff which is loyal to her. Ten days after the 2001 election, which first took Penny into the Senate, Toby killed himself. Since Francis was Chinese-Malay, the family faced discrimination in Malaysia, too: the constitution gave official preference to ethnic Malays in education and employment. There are two sides to this concern. Though a major electoral redistribution in 2016 had seen four Labor seats become notionally Liberal, Labor retained a total of 19 seats at the election. She says the navel-gazing should come to an end and recommendations should be implemented ASAP. [2], Labor was in government from 2002, with Weatherill leading the Labor government since a 2011 leadership change from Mike Rann. There are several surprises in Margaret Simons' biography of Penny Wong. During his university days, he had a relationship with current Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Penny Wong. Anna Bligh. She says her father was the member of the family who used to construct long-term plans. At the end of 1994 she moved to Sydney to work for the CFMEU. A real advantage for biographers of the dead is that the subject cannot say what they think about the book. Butler, who remains factionally close, describes her as a cool political operator ideally suited to the task set for her by Rudd. [7] In the early 1990s, he worked at the law firm Duncan Hannon with Patrick Conlon and Isobel Redmond. She absorbs meaning as well as projecting it. Keneally is now shadow minister for home affairs, up against Peter Dutton. She is a forensic Senate operative in the John Faulkner mould. [51], In 2015, the Weatherill Government pledged significant funds towards a second building, to be known as the John Chalmers Centre for Transforming Healthcare or 'SAHMRI II', which would house Australia's first proton therapy unit. Check out the latest pictures, photos and images of Jay Wetherill. Weatherill subsequently publicly announced that he had conceded, saying, "I'm sorry I couldn't bring home another victory, but I do feel like one of those horses that has won four Melbourne Cups and I think the handicap has caught up with us on this occasion. She has been entirely consistent, rejecting the idea in private as in public. Wong's negotiating skills were proven in 2003, when as a new senator she wangled affirmative action rules through the federal party during the infamous "special rules conference" called by Simon Crean. Sarah Harris has led a touching tribute for Jock Zonfrillo on The Project, choking back tears as she remembered the famed chef. One told me that repair work had to be done after a Wong display of temper against her own. 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Weatherill claimed it would reduce power prices directly for those involved, and indirectly for others through increased competition in the market. Against this, some in the parliamentary party speculate that Kristina Keneallys ascent to the position of deputy leader of the opposition in the Senate is not necessarily good for Penny. On the one hand she fears the electoral impact the percentage of Australians who would change their vote because of her. [66][67], During a 2023 Senate estimates hearing, Wong was asked about the presence of nuclear weapons aboard nuclear-capable B-52s and B2 Sprits U.S. bombers, which operate regularly out of northern Australia. August 2012, in the aftermath of the GFC, BHP announced that the $20 billion Olympic Dam mine expansion would not go ahead, citing 'subdued commodity prices and higher capital costs'. [2], Following the 2010 election, Weatherill as a cabinet minister in the Rann government, unsuccessfully challenged Kevin Foley for the position of Deputy Premier. The Wongs were part of a Christian minority in a largely Muslim nation. In 2013 she became Leader of the Government in the Senate, the first woman to do so, and later the upper houses Leader of the Opposition. Viewers almost went nuclear at another point in the debate, when former immigration minister Amanda Vanstone explained the refugee situation with an eyebrow-raising analogy. Arriving at the University of Adelaide in 1987 as a first-year arts student, the politically conscious Wong dabbled with a couple of environmental groups and the left-wing group CISCAC - the Committee in Solidarity with Central America and the Caribbean. A number of her contemporaries at university went on to become Australian politicians; former senator for South Australia, Natasha Stott Despoja, former Premier of South Australia Jay Weatherill[26] and health minister Mark Butler, were contemporaries. Other contemporaries include the South Australian Transport Minister, Pat Conlon, the federal Liberals Christopher Pyne and Andrew Southcott, the Labor senator Anne McEwen, the new member for Port Adelaide, Mark Butler, and the South Australian Speaker, Jack Snelling. Labor Senator for South Australia. The Labor leadership team: (L-R) Senate leader Penny Wong, deputy Senate leader Kristina Keneally, opposition leader Anthony Albanese and deputy opposition leader Richard Marles. Before she finished her degree she began work as a paralegal with the Federated Furnishing Trade union. He is currently retired and announced his intention to retire from Parliament on December 6, 2018. "[71] As a member of the Senate, Wong is considered unlikely to mount a candidacy for leadership of the Labor Party in the future, though there is no formal rule that restricts the office to members of the House of Representatives. Penelope Ying-Yen Wong was born in 1968 in Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah in the North Borneo part of Malaysia. It is a health and medical research institute housing more than 700 researchers, and was the first stage of a new health and bio-medical precinct on North Terrace in Adelaide. When asked if he was serious, the premier replied yes. Jane, Penny, and her younger brother, Toby, immediately moved to Adelaide, where her mother bought a house in Coromandel Valley in the hills, not far from where her own English ancestors who went back to the founding of South Australia in 1836 had farmed. She has learned to campaign, and to perform for the media and the public, but it will never be her natural or preferred game. There is a Twitter account devoted to her eyebrows. This is a good book with the right balance of personal journey and labour history to show how contemporary politics works and how it doesn't work. The 16-year state Labor government lost power at the 2018 election. [54], During this time, Weatherill also issued a formal apology to the LGBTIQ community for historical discrimination, and signed South Australia up to the trial of the HIV prevention drug PrEP. As a politician, Wong is not naturally gregarious; at least, not to the degree that many of her colleagues are. Also Appearing: Hillary Clinton, Jay Weatherill, Penny Wong, Rod Equid . [60][61] Within a few days of being sworn into office, Wong visited several Pacific countries to emphasise the new government's approach to climate change and relations with nations in the region, including Fiji (where she addressed the Pacific Islands Forum), Samoa, and Tonga. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. Wong was born in 1968 in the northern Borneo city of Kota Kinabalu, the capital of the Malaysian state of Sabah. Readers will be glad that Wong overcame her resistance to this intrusion into her life: the stories in Wongs voice and her personal memories are rich elements of the book. [30] Wong's connections with CISCAC brought her in contact with a broader group of left-wing activists who opposed the Hawke Labor government's planned changes to university fees. Australian Politician, Penelope Ying-Yen Wong, also known as Penny Wong was born on November 5th 1968 in Kota Kinabalu. All registered. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. And now she is one of Kevin Rudd's most senior cabinet ministers, charged with driving an international consensus on climate change, and a domestic consensus on water management. "To her credit, there are no funny stories involving Penny Wong," is how one alumnus of the vintage puts it. Discover Jay Weatherill famous and rare quotes. He said that if people choose a different position, "they will have to reflect on that and maybe they need different leadership". Her Senate colleagues talk ruefully about her temper. In 2000 Wong applied to have her Malaysian citizenship revoked, which it was in 2001. Finally, well into Simonss writing, she was invited to Senator Wongs office, where Wong gave her a hard time. [25] The bill ultimately failed the lower house in July 2013 following Weatherill's planned conscience vote.[27]. Asked why no other countries were vying for the privilege if this was such a good idea, he answered: If you regard yourself as an international citizen, if this is the best place in the world to store waste, which has to exist somewhere in the world, it isnt going away., Host Tony Jones joked with him: Do you have a vision here? Sean T questioned whether it was the Q&A effect or Mr Weatherill was simply a likeable leader. I think she knows how to throw a political punch. Albanese is leader largely because of her support. There seems to be an enormous focus given to Pauline Hansons right to speak. making a colleague from the right, Ed Husic, stand aside to give way. Wong's mother Jane astutely observed of Gillard to her daughter during Gillard's prime ministership, "People would not understand how an atheist and a single woman in a de facto relationship could hold these views", adding to the "idea that she was somehow not authentic". The two young Wongs moved from Malaysia to Adelaide with their mother when Penny was eight; their father remains overseas, though he and Penny keep in touch. The reporter is also a University of Adelaide alumnus. [25][27][28], Through her friendship with David Penberthy, who had also been on exchange in Latin America,[29] Wong joined the Socialist Workers Party-sponsored Committee in Solidarity with Central America and the Caribbean (CISCAC) while at university in 1987, but was not an active member. "It's a very private matter. Wee Willie Harris wife: Is Wee Willie Harris married? As the ALP digests its recent report on how it lost the 2019 election, some commentators are calling for a change of leadership. She and fellow campaigners Anthony Albanese and Tanya Plibersek positively contrast with the cynical and self-interested calculus of Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard on the issue. [9] Weatherill is from the Labor Left faction. She is a lesbian. 5 Jay Weatherill Penny Wong pictures. Mark Latham, who met her in 2000 at Labor's national conference in Hobart, made a spirited attempt to have her referred to thenceforth as "Wongy". If Labor does find a seat in the House of Representatives for Wong, she would immediately be a highly qualified candidate for the top job, due to her intellect, political and policy acumen, as well as her speaking skills, compassion, and determination. Such is the randomness of creation's miracle. Some of this was through suspension of major works programs such as the electrification of the Gawler and Outer Harbor rail lines, and redevelopments of Modbury Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Australian politician (born 1968), Minister for Foreign Affairs, *The Liberal and National totals include members of the, Gillard and Second Rudd governments (20102013), openly-LGBTI Australian federal parliamentarian, become part of the Federation of Malaysia, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union, Australian Industrial Relations Commission, "The Hon. What on earth are we doing? asked a visibly frustrated South Australia Premier, as the panel went through the painfully familiar tortuous debate about same-sex marriage. It's true that in student politics, where practitioners subsist on a rich diet of reality-free political theory and too many standing orders, things can often get out of hand. In her second year, she became active in student politics and was elected to the students association and the board of the university union. All rights reserved. Conlon, whose relations with Wong are chillier since the split, nevertheless describes her as "intelligent, and focused on her goals", and says he has "no doubt at all that she will be a success in the role". 1 Jay Wetherill pictures. [63], Jay Weatherill, along with then Health Minister Jack Snelling, opened the new Royal Adelaide Hospital in early September 2017. Share Jay Weatherill quotations about past and decisions. It also shows why Wong is not, and was never going to be, prime minister as many people, Wong excluded, hoped, though not for the reasons you may imagine. I have to concede, I backed the wrong horse. Staying in Adelaide was not an option, Simons explains. Labor's Senate leader, Penny Wong, has basically backed what she calls a "searingly honest" (she said this a few times) and "extremely well-done" report. [45], Shortly after the commencement of the Gillard government in June 2010, Julia Gillard promoted Wong to succeed Lindsay Tanner as Minister for Finance and Deregulation. A close friend of late chef Jock Zonfrillo has revealed how devastating his death is to The Project panel. 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