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The Albanese Labor Government has secured two shipments carrying 100 million litres of jet fuel, and another shipment of 50 million litres of diesel to keep Australia moving.

Today, we are pleased to announce Australia and the Republic of Korea have renewed our commitment to work together to maintain a stable, secure and reliable supply of diesel and other liquid fuels.

Thanks for coming out, everyone. I’m giving today’s weekly update on Sunday. For obvious reasons I didn’t do it yesterday. I’m pleased to say that Australia’s fuel stocks continue to be very solid.

The Albanese Labor Government has secured another 100 million litres of diesel for Australia as a result of our efforts to work with industry to keep Australia moving.

Good afternoon. Today, we held a National Cabinet meeting and it was the third that we have had since the conflict in the Middle East began. 

Under the Albanese Government’s new Strategic Reserve powers, a further 200 million litres of additional diesel for Australia has been secured, and work has commenced with leading fertiliser companies to secure more supply at this critical time in the growing season.

Morning everybody, welcome to the electorate of Banks. In particular, we are at the edge of South Hurstville and Connells Point. Before I kick things off, I want to recognise that we are on the land of the Bidjigal people, and really acknowledge their continual custodianship of the land, air and waterways of this area for generations.

I’m delighted to be able to announce this morning that the National Reconstruction Fund has fast-tracked the delivery of $6.15 billion to get finance moving to strengthen critical supply chains.

Australian businesses are now able to access $6.15 billion through the National Reconstruction Fund, as the Albanese Government fast‑tracks three streams of funding to get finance moving to strengthen critical supply chains. 

Good morning. Shortly, Minister Bowen will provide his weekly update on the Australian Government's Minimum Stockpile Obligation and some broader updates as well.