Victorian Bushfires – 5AA
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP*** E & OE – Proof only *** JOURNALIST: The pictures we’re seeing here in Adelaide, I’ve got the local paper here in front of…
Victorian Bushfires – 2UE
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPJOURNALIST: First on the line, we’ve just got hold of the Federal Community Services Minister, Jenny Macklin. Good morning to you, though a good morning…
Victorian Bushfires – 2GB
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP*** E & OE – Proof only *** JOURNALIST: we’ve got Jenny Macklin, the Federal Community Services Minister on the phone she’s phoned in. The…
Aviation Access Working Group
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP*Check against delivery* I’d like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land, the Ngambri and Ngunnawal people, and pay my respects to elders, past…
New working group to improve access to air travel for people with disability
Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MPA new working group will explore practical measures to improve access to air services for people with disability.The Aviation Access Working Group was launched today…
Families, Housing, Community Services Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment Bill
Speech by The Hon Bill Shorten MP*Check against delivery* Mr SHORTEN (Maribyrnong- ) (11.56 am) I rise to speak on the Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation…
Nation Building and Jobs Plan – 2GB
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP*** E & OE – Proof only *** LUKE BONA: Yes, I listened to the announcements yesterday about the handouts to working families and singles…
Nation Building and Jobs Plan – 5AA
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP*** E & OE – Proof only *** LEON BYNER: Jenny thanks for joining us. JENNY MACKLIN: My pleasure. LEON BYNER: What do you say…
20,000 Social and Defence Homes – Nation Building Investment
Media Release by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MPTo support jobs and invest in the long term future of the Australian economy and the Australian community the Rudd Government will construct over 20,000…
More Australians using disability employment services
Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MPMore Australians with disabilities are using Australian Government employment services according to new figures contained in the Australian Government Disability Services Census 2007 report. Over…
More Australians using disability employment services
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPMore Australians with disabilities are using Australian Government employment services according to new figures contained in the Australian Government Disability Services Census 2007 report. Over…
20,000 Social and Defence Homes – Nation Building Investment
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPTo support jobs and invest in the long term future of the Australian economy and the Australian community the Rudd Government will construct over 20,000…
$950 One-off Cash Bonus to Support Jobs
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPThe Rudd Government today announced five key $950 one-off payments for low and middle income households and individuals. The Government is providing these cash payments…
Nation Building and Jobs Plan – ABC Hobart Drive
Transcript by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP*** E & OE – Proof only *** JENNY MACKLIN: Good to be with you Louise. LOUISE SAUNDERS: Now the ability to qualify for this…
Government supports more children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Media Release by The Hon Bill Shorten MPUp to 1000 more children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) will be eligible for funding of up to $12,000 under the Helping Children with Autism…
High Court decision on NT five-year leases
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPIn Canberra today, the High Court ruled the five-year leases, acquired as part of the Northern Territory Emergency Response (NTER) over Aboriginal communities in the…
Government supports more children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPUp to 1000 more children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) will be eligible for funding of up to $12,000 under the Helping Children with Autism…
National Council to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP***Check against delivery*** I want to begin today with something I’ve heard from many Indigenous women. ‘Violence and abuse is not just women’s business, it’s…
New accommodation facility for Indigenous mothers
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPExpectant Indigenous mothers and their babies in North Queensland will have greater access to ante-natal and post-natal care at a new 24-bed accommodation facility in…
Kenbi Land Claim
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPThe Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Jenny Macklin, today welcomed the agreement by the Northern Territory (NT) Government, the Northern Land Council (NLC) and traditional owners…
Doors begin to open on safe places across the NT
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPThe Australian and Northern Territory Governments today opened a women’s safe house and a men’s cooling off place in the remote community of Ngukurr, as…
Twenty new financial counselling positions
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPTwenty new financial counselling positions around Australia will increase access to free counselling for people under increasing pressure from the global financial crisis. The Australian…
UDIA SA Luncheon Adelaide
Speech by The Hon Tanya Pibersek MPAcknowledgements The Hon. Paul Holloway MP – Minister for Planning and Urban Development The Hon. Vickie Chapman – Deputy Leader of the Opposition Stephen Holmes…
Signing of the Murdi Paaki Regional Partnership Agreement
Speech by The Hon Jenny Macklin MP*** Check Against Delivery *** I acknowledge the people of the Wiradjuri nation on whose land we are meeting today. I would also like to…
School attendance measure begins in NT
Media Release by The Hon Jenny Macklin MPA new approach to encourage parental responsibility and boost school enrolment and attendance begins today in the Northern Territory. Parents in Hermannsburg, Katherine, Katherine town…