The Albanese Government is improving the hearing health of First Nations children through the delivery of the Hearing Assessment Program – Early Ears (HAPEE), established…
The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to implement its ambitious housing reform agenda, today taking a significant step forward in the development of a new…
The Albanese Labor Government is investing in the future of volunteers by providing $10 million in funding being delivered through the 2023-24 Volunteer Grants program.…
The Federal Government welcomes the release of the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s statement into the historic practice of income apportionment used by Services Australia. We appreciate the…
Legislation passed in the Parliament today will provide targeted financial relief to millions of Australians. Minister for Social Services Amanda Rishworth said the Social Services…
Small business employees will have a new right to ten days of paid family and domestic violence leave under the Albanese Labor Government’s changes that…
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on its election commitment to assist Tasmanians struggling with food insecurity by providing $1.3 million in funding to Loaves…
The Women and Women’s Safety Ministerial Council (Council) was convened virtually today, attended by: Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher (Commonwealth) The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP…
Young South Australians struggling with challenging circumstances will have greater access to the support they need through a Commonwealth funding boost for personal development and…
The Albanese Government has today reaffirmed its commitment to combat financial abuse and called for cross-sector action at the commencement of the Commonwealth Bank Financial…
Community Services Ministers met on Kaurna Country in Adelaide on 19 July 2023. As part of this meeting, Ministers welcomed the opportunity to again join…
The Albanese Labor Government is working with the ACT Government to deliver on its commitment for more specialised disability toilet facilities in the ACT. The…
BetStop, the National Self-Exclusion Register for online wagering, will be launched by the Albanese Labor Government on 21 August 2023. Australians will be able to…
Projects and organisations supporting women, children and other high priority groups who are at risk of, or experiencing sexual violence will receive a share of…
The Albanese Labor Government is funding a new package of measures to strengthen the child support scheme and ensure it is working for all separated…
New accessible and inclusive homes for Tasmanians with disability The Minister for Housing Julie Collins today unveiled three new purpose-built social housing dwellings in New…
The Albanese Government will invest $4.4 million in grants to support the development of resources to deliver better outcomes for participants in the National Disability…
The views and experiences of people with disability will for the first time be at the forefront of how Disability Employment Services provider performance is…
The Albanese Labor Government will partner with the NSW Minns Government on a targeted approach to connect people receiving social housing assistance with education, training,…
The Albanese Labor Government is further supporting Australians who experience vulnerabilities in accessing transport by extending the successful No Interest Loans Scheme (NILs) for Vehicles…
Multicultural groups from across NSW will receive a share of a one-off $2 million grant to deliver activities or projects that will build the capability…
The Albanese Government is committed to supporting more women and children escaping family violence, including those in rural and regional areas, with the recent opening…
The Albanese Labor Government is easing financial insecurity for temporary visa holders leaving a violent relationship. We don’t want any person experiencing violence to have…
On this day ten years ago, 1 July, four trial sites across Australia opened their doors and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) started to…
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Review has reached a milestone today, releasing a report on what they have heard so far. Minister for the…