Speakers Profile - Barrie Cassidy










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Barrie Cassidy is one of Australia's most experienced political journalists, having covered federal politics since the late 1970s. In the late 1980s, Barrie was senior press secretary and political adviser to Prime Minister, Bob Hawke. He has worked as political correspondent for ABC TV News and the 7.30 Report and currently hosts the popular Sunday morning political discussion program Insiders. He is married to the 7.30 Report's political correspondent, Heather Ewart, and has a son Adam and a daughter Caitlin.