E&OE Topic: National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children 2022-2032, Medicare fraud, JobSeeker, Federal Budget PETER STEFANOVIC, HOST: A joint Federal and state…
E&OE AMANDA RISHWORTH, FEDERAL MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SERVICES: I’m so pleased to be here with my state and territory colleagues responsible for women’s safety to launch…
E&OE REBECCA LEVINGSTON: In Australia, one woman dies every ten days at the hands of their former or current partner. One in three women has…
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on its election commitment to better assist and support carers, working to raise awareness of Carer Gateway – a…
E&OE Topics: Floods in Victoria, the Budget, Paid Parental Leave and Carer Gateway JAYNE AZZOPARDI, HOST: In less than ten days, the Albanese Government will…
E&OE Topic: Carer Gateway campaign launch, National Carers Week, Stage three tax cuts GRAEME GOODINGS, HOST: Today, Sunday 16 October, marks the start of National…
E&OE SUBJECTS: Queensland Housing Summit; Albanese Government’s ambitious housing reform agenda. REBECCA LEVINGSTON, HOST: Julie Collins is the federal Minister for Housing and the…
E&OE Topic: 197,000 Australians will have their Robodebt reviews dropped REBECCA LEVINGSTON: Today, nearly 200,000 Australians will finally have their outstanding Robodebt cases dropped. So…
New data released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has revealed a decrease in people returning to homelessness after securing housing. …
Australians on a pension will today be waking up to see a boost in their bank accounts, thanks to the largest pension indexation increase in…
The Albanese Government thanks the Productivity Commission for its final study report into the review of the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement (NHHA). The…
E&OE SUBJECT: The Productivity Commission Review of the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement. THOMAS ORITI, HOST: Julie Collins is the Minister for Housing…
Winners of the Albanese Labor Government’s Stop it at the Start Respect Stories competition have been announced, with 10 school students selected from submissions across…
From Saturday 1 October, thousands of regional Australians will be helped into their first home through the Albanese Government’s Regional First Home Buyer Guarantee –…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Cashless debit card repeal, support services, The Voice AMANDA RISHWORTH, MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SERVICES: The legislation to enact an Albanese Labor…
E&OE SARAH DINGLE, HOST: The Senate will be sitting late tonight to repeal the cashless debit card legislation. The card was introduced by the former…
Late last year, I read a figure in this newspaper that still keeps me up at night. One decade. That’s how long it’s taking home…
E&OE GREG JENNETT, HOST: Well, cost of living relief remains a constant demand in these very high inflationary times, and we know the Treasurer’s working…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Paid parental leave, family and domestic violence, gender equity, JobSeeker, Stage 3 tax cuts, online wagering, youth ZARA SEIDLER, HOST: Today I’m…
E&OE ADAM STEER: One thing that became glaringly apparent across the dry season is the top end needs more workers, but are they actually hiding…
E&OE JAYNE AZZOPARDI, HOST: This week as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine took a frightening new turn, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong used a speech at…
E&OE Topics: Cashless debit card repeal, income management, AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, UN climate change impacts to Torres Strait, National Anti-Corruption Commission AMANDA RISHWORTH, MINISTER…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT Topics: Cashless debit card repeal, support services to communities SABRA LANE, HOST: Amanda Rishworth from October, people who are on the cashless debit…
Good morning and thank you for the warm welcome. I’d like to begin by acknowledging the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Lands on which…
Housing and Homelessness Ministers met on Friday 9 September 2022 to continue working together to address housing and homelessness challenges across Australia. Ministers held one minute silence…