Media Releases by Senator the Hon Anne Ruston
More institutions join the National Redress Scheme
Minister for Families and Social Services Anne Ruston today announced that an additional 875 sites including churches, schools and community groups are now covered by…
More than 2000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families to benefit from Family Tax Benefit extension
The Morrison Government will introduce a Bill to boost support for more than 2000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families with children who need to…
Kurt Fearnley named International Day of People with Disability 2019 Patron
Minister for Families and Social Services Anne Ruston today congratulated Kurt Fearnley AO for being appointed as the 2019 Patron for International Day of People…
Cuts to deeming rates a cash boost for about 1 million Australians
About 1 million Australians will benefit from a $600 million boost across the next four years following the Morrison Government’s decision to cut deeming rates.…
NDIS Full Scheme Agreement for Victoria
The Commonwealth and Victoria governments have reached enduring arrangements for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Victoria. Minister for Families and Social Services and…