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Sky News The Nation

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

E&OE SPEERS: This week of course marked the start of a new financial year and a new political landscape in the Senate. Many of these…

Sky News – Richo Program

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

E&OE GRAHAM RICHARDSON: And thanks for staying with us here on Richo. In, I’m not sure, it’s from our Melbourne Studio I think is Kevin…

Sky News PM Agenda Panel Discussion on Aged Care

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

SPEERS: Major changes to Australia’s aged care system came into effect yesterday. They haven’t received a lot of attention but they should, given most of…

SAA Radio Adelaide Mornings with Leon Byner

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

E & OE BYNER: Now there are some significant changes in aged care that come into effect on July 1 which is next Tuesday. The…

ABC Radio National Drive with Waleed Aly

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

E & OE ALY: Australians going into aged care from tomorrow could be paying more than they otherwise would have. There has been a lot…

3AW Radio Drive with Dr Sally Cockburn

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

E & OE COCKBURN: Today, July 1. Some new changes kicked in, in the way that the Federal Government is funding aged care. There is…

ABC 7:30 with Sarah Ferguson

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

E & OE SARAH FERGUSON: Australia’s $100 billion welfare system is facing its most significant overhaul in 15 years. In its first interim Report the…

ABC 24 Capital Hill

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

E&OE MARK SIMKIN: Well, six weeks of consultation have now begun. The Social Services Minister is obviously attracted to many of the interim recommendations. He…

ABC 24, Capital Hill

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

E&OE MARK SIMKIN: Well, six weeks of consultation have now begun. The Social Services Minister is obviously attracted to many of the interim recommendations. He…

ABC AM

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

E&OE CHRIS UHLMANN: Kevin Andrews is the Social Services Minister. Kevin Andrews, how many people do you believe are on disability pensions that shouldn’t be…

Sky Agenda

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

E&OE KIERAN GILBERT: With me now the Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews. Mr Andrews, thanks for your time. This interim McClure report into the welfare…

Doorstop Interview, My Aged Care hotline Call Centre

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

E & OE GORMAN: We’re pleased to welcome Senator Mitch Fifield, the Assistant Minister for Social Services with primary responsibility for aged care and disability,…

ABC 24 News Breakfast

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

E & OE KENNEDY: Major changes to the aged care system will come into effect from tomorrow on the reforms, the changes to means testing…

Sky News AM Agenda

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

E & OE GILBERT: Joining me now on the program is Assistant Social Services Minister Mitch Fifield and Shadow Assistant Treasurer Mitch Fifield. Good morning…

3AW Morning Programme

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

E&OE PRESENTER: Good morning to you Kevin Andrews. MINISTER ANDREWS: Good morning. PRESENTER: So Mr Andrews the idea is to stop people going on permanent…

6PR Radio Perth Mornings with Gary Adshead

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

ADSHEAD: For those that attended the rally at Perth town hall on Friday would know that we did put out an invite to a number…

ABC News Radio, Drive, with Tracey Holmes

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

TRACEY HOLMES: (inaudible) so called income management for aboriginal people. Territory Health Minister Robyn Lambley said her government had to fight the Commonwealth to get…

Doorstop, Launch of ARRCS with Natasha Griggs MP

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

FIFIELD: It’s great to be in Darwin with Natasha Griggs at the commencement of a great new venture – Australian Regional and Remote Community Services.…

ABC News 24 Capital Hill with Lyndal Curtis

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

LYNDAL CURTIS: (inaudible) whether you thought it worked, the New Zealand model worked to move people off welfare and into long term employment? MINISTER ANDREWS:…

Sky Agenda with David Lipson

Transcript by Hon Kevin Andrews MP

E&OE DAVID LIPSON: Minister Andrews thank you for your time. Patrick McClure says that he will propose a simpler architecture for the welfare system that…

ABC Radio Newcastle

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

KEARNEY: If you remember a time before the Federal Budget, a time before earn and learn? A time before university fees? A time before health…

Radio Newcastle 2HD Mornings with Richard King

Transcript by Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield

E & OE KING: And joining me now is the Federal Minister responsible for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and a man I haven’t spoken…