On Monday 22nd of February, the Federal Opposition Leader Mr Bill Shorten, along with Senator Kim Carr (Shadow Minister for Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Industry), Ms Amanda Rishworth (Shadow Assistant Minister for Education), and the two local Federal Members of Parliament, Dr Andrew Leigh (Shadow Assistant Treasurer) and Ms Gai Brodtmann visited the Research School of Chemistry. They toured our Biological Chemistry Laboratory and talked to staff and students, before hosting a press conference in the RSC Courtyard.