Andrew Charlton

Andrew Charlton

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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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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 concerns
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-07
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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 centres
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-30
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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 McKenzie
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-19
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Andrew Charlton is steering Labor’s approach away from regulation and towards investment.

Why Labor’s growth problem will come back to bite the nation
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-09
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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 Hutley
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-08
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Nicki Hutley

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 says
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-07
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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?
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-28
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Saul Eslake

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 expert
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-27
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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 courage
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-24
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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 list
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-03
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Alan Joyce
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Elon Musk

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)
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-05-29
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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 site
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-20
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Cabinet secretary Andrew Charlton left the door open to overhauling property tax breaks.

Reserve Bank lifts rates to 3.85 per cent
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-03
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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 companies
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-17
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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 assassination
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-16
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Tim Ayres
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Chris Minns

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 party
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-05
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He backed the appointment of Andrew Charlton and Tim Ayres to the portfolio.

Founder Scott Farquhar defends AI use despite company slashing 150 roles
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-30
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Andrew Charlton’s Australia’s Pivot to India is included among the books.

Anthony Albanese’s desk decorations show his sports memorabilia passion
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-21
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Andrew Charlton was defending a 3.7 per cent margin in the election.

Who turned against Peter Dutton and won Labor the election
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-04
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Labor’s Andrew Charlton retained the western Sydney seat of Parramatta, increasing his margin by 9 per cent.

Federal election results 2025: The key Sydney seats
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-03
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Andrew Charlton, the federal member for Parramatta, appeared upbeat while meeting voters.

Sydney voters go to the polls in Parramatta, Blaxland, Watson, Wentworth, Bennelong, Fowler
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-03
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Andrew Charlton won the seat of Parramatta in 2022 with a moderate swing of 1.1 per cent.

Kangaroo Valley, Dorreen, Bull Creek among the suburbs to swing it for Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-02
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Andrew Charlton announced a $7 million commitment to the Murugan Temple.

The millions being promised to Sydney communities
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-30
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A further seven MPs own five properties each – Labor’s Andrew Charlton, Louise Miller-Frost, Deb O’Neill and Catryna Bilyk and Coalition MPs Colin Boyce, Terry Young and Gavin Pearce.

How rich is your MP?
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-21
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