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ANOTHER 50 DAYS OF DELAY – STILL NO HELP FOR THE ARTS

TONY BURKE MP

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 5:02 PM

It took the Morrison Government more than 100 days to be dragged kicking and screaming into announcing support for...

Communications and the Arts

AMA CALLS FOR URGENT SENATE COVID-19 HEARINGS

AMA President, Dr Omar Khorshid

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 4:54 PM

The AMA has called for the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19 to urgently conduct further hearings to consider the...

AMA

IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT AND THE GENDER PAY GAP

SENATOR THE HON MARISE PAYNE

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 4:53 PM

Many Australians have been hit hard by COVID19, especially many women. Notwithstanding these challenges, Aust...

Women

75 YEARS SINCE THE SECOND WORLD WAR ENDED

Darren Chester MP

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 4:52 PM

TOMORROW we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and acknowledge the service and sac...

Veteran Affairs

SUPPORT TOURISM – DON’T MAKE IT A POLITICAL FOOTBALL

SENATOR DON FARRELL

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 4:52 PM

Tourism lost nearly $12 billion in April and May according to reports today but instead of supporting the strugglin...

Tourism

RBA STRESSES NEED FOR JOBS PLAN

BRENDAN O’CONNOR MP

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 4:51 PM

The Reserve Bank Governor, Philip Lowe, today re-emphasised the crucial need to prioritise jobs as key to the natio...

Employment

SCOTT MORRISON CANNOT WAIT TO ACT ON AGED CARE DISASTER

Julie Collins MP

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 4:50 PM

Scott Morrison must act on yesterday’s recommendations of the Royal Commission immediately to keep older Australian...

Health and Aged Care

LITTLEPROUD’S LEGAL FANTASIES CAN’T HIDE MORRISON’S RUBY PRINCESS LIES

MARK DREYFUS QC MP

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 4:49 PM

Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has now resorted to fabricating legal advice to justify Scott Morrison’s bro...

Justice

REEF ENVOY CONFIRMS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF REEF JOBS AT RISK

TERRI BUTLER MP

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 9:43 AM

In a startling turn around from his last report the Morrison Government’s Reef Envoy, Warren Entsch, has confirmed...

Environment

GENDER PAY GAP STAGNANT UNDER THE LIBERALS

Julie Collins MP

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 8:31 AM

Today’s ABS data confirms progress on the gender pay gap continues to stagnate under the Liberals with women being...

Women

2ND MEETING OF PACIFIC WOMEN LEADERS

SENATOR THE HON MARISE PAYNE

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 8:30 AM

Together with Samoan Deputy Prime Minister Fiame Namoi Mata’afa, we convened a second virtual meeting of Pacific wo...

Women

346,000 YOUNG AUSTRALIANS WITHOUT WORK

BRENDAN O’CONNOR MP

Thu, Aug 13, 2020 5:27 PM

Today’s July ABS Labour Force Figures show that for first time ever there are over one million unemployed Australia...

Employment