Andrew Charlton
AustraliapoliticianMale5.3Global Dominance: 0.01%Andrew Charlton, the federal Labor MP for Parramatta, called for the NSW government to 'press pause' on development plans until the potential World Heritage Listing for the Parramatta Female Factory is finalized in 2029.
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Andrew Charlton acknowledged that similar incidents would become more prevalent in the future and that the government would need to be prepared.
PM rejects ‘nonsense’ suggestion he delayed revealing OpenAI Medicare hack as Labor considers changing laws | Australian politics
United Kingdom· 2026-09-25
The Assistant Minister for Science and Technology Andrew Charlton met with Tulloch on his US tour this month.
Andrew Tulloch’s $2.1b Meta salary wasn’t enough. So he left for AnthropicAustralia· 2026-09-17
Andrew Charlton said governments should judge the industry on its conduct rather than its statements.
OpenAI chief hits out at rival AI firms calling for industry slowdownAustralia· 2026-09-15
Assistant minister Andrew Charlton said AI investment would underpin Australia’s future growth.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers prepares caucus for bleak economic outlook as productivity concerns mountAustralia· 2026-09-15
Assistant Technology Minister Andrew Charlton talked up the potential for Australia to generate a new era of prosperity by building data centres.
Andrew Hastie urges AUKUS deal to prevent nation from falling behind in global arms raceAustralia· 2026-09-14
Australia’s assistant technology minister has called the behaviour of OpenAI’s rogue AI agents 'unquestionably dangerous'.
Assistant Minister Andrew Charlton labels behaviour “unquestionably dangerous”Australia· 2026-09-13
Andrew Charlton is a cabinet secretary and a potential future treasurer or Labor leader.
Anthony Albanese’s team looks settledAustralia· 2026-09-11
Federal MP Andrew Charlton argued rezoning was not appropriate until a final decision had been made on the world heritage status.
NSW government scales back housing plans following heritage concernsAustralia· 2026-08-07
Assistant Data Minister Andrew Charlton said this month that data centre developers could invest in gas plants where necessary for firming.
Albanese could force states to follow his lead on green energy centresAustralia· 2026-07-30
Andrew Charlton stated that Pauline Hanson was not addressing the most pressing issues facing Australia today.
Conservatives around world at war against ‘leftwing globalists’, Bridget McKenzie tells CPAC London event | Bridget McKenzieUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-19
Andrew Charlton is steering Labor’s approach away from regulation and towards investment.
Why Labor’s growth problem will come back to bite the nationAustralia· 2026-07-09
Andrew Charlton, the assistant minister for science, technology and the digital economy, noted that Australia was now at a crossroad regarding technology.
Datacentres are a ticking time bomb. We must make sure AI’s benefits outweigh the costs | Nicki HutleyUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-08
Andrew Charlton is the assistant minister for science, technology and the digital economy who spoke at the Australian AI Safety Forum.
AI models cheating and blackmailing in tests, minister saysAustralia· 2026-07-07
Assistant minister for science, technology and the digital economy Dr Andrew Charlton argued this month Australia was once again the 'lucky country' with the data centre boom.
Will the $155b data centre boom pay off for us all?Australia· 2026-06-28
Andrew Charlton is the main person within the Albanese government looking at AI policy.
Should we be scared about AI? I asked Australia’s top expertAustralia· 2026-06-27
Andrew Charlton is recognized for his political leadership and has been named the 2026 emerging leader of the year in the McKinnon Prize for Political Leadership.
Andrew Charlton and Chris Minns recognised for political leadership and courageAustralia· 2026-06-24
Andrew Charlton, the assistant federal minister covering technology and the digital economy, described how the public thinks about the latest technical revolution.
Optus, Facebook and Woolworths top the listAustralia· 2026-06-03
Andrew Charlton headed to Silicon Valley to discuss AI policy with top-tier Australian technologists.
It’s already too late to stop artificial intelligence. But before the p(doom), let’s consider the p(boom)Australia· 2026-05-29
Federal member for Parramatta Andrew Charlton said the state government should 'press pause' on the rezoning until the world heritage listing was decided.
UNESCO rejects World Heritage listing for historic siteAustralia· 2026-02-20Cabinet secretary Andrew Charlton left the door open to overhauling property tax breaks.
Reserve Bank lifts rates to 3.85 per centAustralia· 2026-02-03
Andrew Charlton was among the ministers who attended the forum.
Minister requests audit of taxpayer entitlements amid controversyAustralia· 2025-12-09
Farquhar says Australia’s current government will probably be reliable when it comes to tech policy with Ayres and Charlton.
Donald Trump’s policies create volatile environment for tech companiesAustralia· 2025-10-17
The summit is set to hear from politicians including Assistant Minister for Science and Technology Andrew Charlton.
Coalition frontbench splits over net zero; Trump cracks down on NGOs, left-wing activists following Kirk assassinationAustralia· 2025-09-16Andrew Charlton was present at the corporate gathering.
Top end of town gathers for ‘corporate grand final’Australia· 2025-09-08
Andrew Charlton, an economist and second-term MP, is the Right’s rising star and next in line for promotion.
How Anthony Albanese’s popularity helped Labor’s left faction finally take power in partyAustralia· 2025-09-05
Andrew Charlton is a Labor colleague who owns a significant property portfolio.
Jailed rapist MP Gareth Ward is making thousands from his cellAustralia· 2025-08-25
He backed the appointment of Andrew Charlton and Tim Ayres to the portfolio.
Founder Scott Farquhar defends AI use despite company slashing 150 rolesAustralia· 2025-07-30Andrew Charlton’s Australia’s Pivot to India is included among the books.
Anthony Albanese’s desk decorations show his sports memorabilia passionAustralia· 2025-07-21
He played a key role in recruiting Andrew Charlton in Parramatta.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reveals why Australia’s progressive ideas are a model for a world in conflictAustralia· 2025-05-14
Andrew Charlton has a pivotal position as cabinet secretary.
All smiles at the swearing in, but there’s blood on the floorAustralia· 2025-05-12
