E&OE NEWSREADER: The Public Sector Union has raised concerns about a proposal to merge the Social and Human Services departments. The Social Services Minister Kevin…
E&OE LEON COMPTON Well, since elected, you’ve heard changes of language over the National Broadband Network as it applies to Tasmania. You’ve certainly heard changes…
E&OE FRAN KELLY Well, as we’ve mentioned, the Federal Government has moved to dismantle pokie reforms introduced under Julia Gillard. The National Gambling Reform Act…
E&OE CHRIS SMITH Now do you know someone on a disability pension who you’re convinced shouldn’t be getting it? It does leave a bad taste…
E&OE DAVID LIPSON Well, every year in this country, right now, about 800,000 people receive the disability support payment, and it’s worth about – or…
MELISSA CLARKE: Mitch Fifield, thanks for joining us. MITCH FIFIELD: Thank you. MELISSA CLARKE: Now the Government wants to make the NDIS more cost effective,…
WALEED ALY: Senator Mitch Fifield joins us now. Thank you very much for your time Senator. MITCH FIFIELD: Good to be with you, Waleed. WALEED…
KIERAN GILBERT: First up to Andrew Leigh, the Budget is apparently worse than first thought, according to the Government, and we could be heading towards…
E&OE RAFAEL EPSTEIN Joining me in the studio for Fight Club is Mark Dreyfus, he is the shadow Attorney-General. Joining us, I believe from Perth…
ANDREW GREENE: Mitch Fifield, welcome to Capital Hill. MITCH FIFIELD Thanks Andrew ANDREW GREENE: You’ve just been involved in the launch of some TV commercials…
QUESTION: [inaudible] MITCH FIFIELD: The National Disability Insurance Scheme is a joint Commonwealth-State venture, and the next rollout sites will be determined by negotiation between…
Kieran Gilbert: Joining me is the Parliamentary Secretary for Housing and Homelessness, Senator Doug Cameron. Senator Cameron, thanks very much for your time. I want…
Subjects: National Foundation to Prevent Violence against Women and their Children E & OE JULIE COLLINS: It’s great to be here today with the new…
Joint Transcript with: Bill Shorten MP Minister for Education Minister for Workplace Relations E & OE JULIE COLLINS: It’s great to be here today with…
TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE 936 ABC Hobart E & OE SUBJECTS: Violence against women; Labor party reform; asylum seeker policy Louise Sanders: More than a…
Subject: DisabilityCare Australia, Kitchen Cabinet AARON KEARNEY: Amid asylum seeker plans and carbon tax changes and election dates speculation, the political news agenda is in…
BELINDA JAMES: But first of all, we know that the NDIS, National Disability Insurance Scheme or DisabilityCare, as it’s now known, is enshrined in legislation.…
E & OE – Proof only JENNY MACKLIN: Thanks everyone for joining us here today. Labor is very pleased that our Paid Parental Leave scheme…
Subject: Schoolkids Bonus; DisabilityCare Australia; Australian Labor Party; Constitutional recognition JENNY MACKLIN: Thanks very much everyone for joining us here. And if I can first…
E & OE – Proof only GEOFF HUTCHISON: Jenny Macklin carries the federal responsibility for DisabilityCare and she joins me in the studio this morning.…
SUBJECTS: Opening of DisabilityCare Hobart office; Liberal Party online advertising JULIE COLLINS: Today is a great day for Tasmanians with a disability. This week has…
E & OE – Proof only JENNY MACKLIN: From today 1.3 million Australian families will start receiving the Schoolkids Bonus. If you have children in…
SPENCE DENNY: Well, you would have heard today that the trial for the National Disability Insurance Scheme or Disability Care Australia got underway in South…
MICHAEL ROWLAND: Minister good morning to you. JENNY MACKLIN: Good morning, great to be here. MICHAEL ROWLAND: Now Jenny Macklin, what are you hoping to…
FRAN KELLY: Jenny Macklin joins us from Newcastle in the Hunter. That’s where the New South Wales launch site is. Minister, good morning. JENNY MACKLIN:…