E&OE MICHAEL BRISSENDEN: We’re joined in the studio now by the Social Services Minister Scott Morrison. Mr Morrison, welcome. MINISTER MORRISON: G’day, Michael. BRISSENDEN: So,…
NSW Minister for Disability Services John Ajaka and federal Assistant Minister for Social Services Mitch Fifield today welcomed the announcement of a joint National Disability…
Media Release by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells
Australians of all backgrounds are encouraged to celebrate our cultural diversity today, with Harmony Day (21 March) marking 15 years of sharing the message that…
Speech by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells
E&OE Can I thank for your warm welcome and start by acknowledging my Federal Parliamentary colleagues, Shadow Minister Jason Clare and Laurie Ferguson; my State…
Australia’s 3.7 million pensioners are $51.80 per fortnight better off for singles and $78 per fortnight for couples since the Coalition Government was elected following…
E&OE NEIL MITCHELL: Social Services Minister Scott Morrison who is with me in the studio. Mr Morrison, Good morning. MINISTER MORRISON: Good morning Neil. MITCHELL:…
The Assistant Minister for Social Services, Senator Mitch Fifield, today announced the appointment of Mr David Tune AO PSM as Chair of the Government’s Aged…
KELLY: Ninety nine cents an hour – that was the pay rate for two people with intellectual disability who were employed by Australian Disability Enterprises…
G’day, I’m Scott Morrison. I’m the Minister for Social Services responsible for multicultural affairs. This year marks the 15th year of Harmony Day and on…
The Coalition Government will provide funding to assist 31 organisations across Australia to promote diversity and tolerance through multicultural and arts festivals. “The Coalition Government…
Transcript by Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells
E&OE MIANI Now to celebrate the 15th anniversary this year, the Australian Government has release a great resource and e-book called ‘Recipes for Harmony’ and…
The Assistant Minister for Social Services, Senator Mitch Fifield, today announced an 18-month trial of new, more flexible ways for Disability Employment Service providers to…
E&OE DAVID SPEERS: Where the government has been struggling on higher education, the GP co-payment as well, something it is hoping to have more success…
E&OERAY HADLEY: Minister, good morning. MINISTER MORRISON: G’day Ray. HADLEY: Now we have moved to gain Senate crossbench support for changes to the pension by…
E&OE QUESTION: When you previously were the Immigration Minister and you started the border protection force they are stopping thousands of people and interviewing them…
E&OE MACKENZIE: Scott, good morning. MINISTER MORRISON: G’day John. MACKENZIE: Can we just have a quick chat about yesterday’s figures. How did you receive them?…
The Abbott Government today delivered certainty to thousands of people with disability, carers, families and their advocates by extending funding for a range of programmes…
The Australian Government acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, water, culture and community. We pay our respects to the Elders both past and present.