E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: NDIS Price Gouging; Chinese Trade SYLVIA JEFFREYS, HOST: The Federal Government has slammed the door shut on dodgy providers ripping off the…
Minister for Government Services the Hon. Bill Shorten MP today announced 55,000 people have shared in more than $12 million in Medicare payments. By updating…
Services Australia is ready to support affected communities in Far North Queensland, following record-breaking rainfall and flash flooding overnight. Minister for Government Services, the Hon…
The Interim Independent Advisory Board held its inaugural meeting in Sydney on Monday 18 December 2023. The Board is a key recommendation of the myGov…
The Australian Government is putting an end to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) “wedding tax” that has seen people with disability being forced to…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT MINISTER FOR THE NDIS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES, BILL SHORTEN: Good morning, everybody. It’s some really great news as we approach Christmas for hundreds…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: Community Protection Board; RBA Governor comments on cash NATALIE BARR, HOST: Well, after coping weeks of mounting criticism over its handling of…
The Albanese Labor Government has today announced a specialist community partnership between Services Australia and non-government organisations (NGOs) is set to be expanded to help…
Today, the Albanese Labor Government has announced the appointment of senior, distinguished public servant David Hazlehurst as Services Australia’s newest CEO. Mr Hazlehurst joins the…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT DAVID CAMPBELL, HOST: Great to have your company this morning. Leaders in the construction industry have lashed out at the federal government’s…
Services Australia has today closed some Centrelink and Medicare offices in North Queensland as a direct result of the looming impacts of Cyclone Jasper. Service…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT DAVID SPEERS, HOST: Bill Shorten, welcome to the programme. MINISTER FOR THE NDIS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES, BILL SHORTEN: Good morning. SPEERS: So, let’s…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: NDIS review; National Cabinet LAURA TINGLE: After yesterday’s successful meeting with the states and territories about funding the NDIS, a review into…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: NDIS Review SABRA LANE, HOST: Bill Shorten is the Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and he joined me earlier. Bill…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: NDIS Review, High Court decision BRIGID GLANVILLE, HOST: Let’s take you to Canberra now, because Australians living with a disability are still…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT SUBJECTS: NDIS Review LAURA JAYES, HOST: Welcome back. You’re watching AM Agenda. It’s been one year, with more than 4000 submissions. The recommendations…
SUBJECTS: NDIS Review RAY HADLEY, HOST: How have you gone with getting the rorters, Bill? MINISTER FOR THE NDIS & GOVERNMENT SERVICES, BILL SHORTEN: Well…
E&OE TRANSCRIPT MATTHEW PANTELIS, HOST: Well, the federal government is promising a reboot of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. It’s after a major review has…
Today the final report of the Independent NDIS Review (the Review) has been released today at 9am (https://www.ndisreview.gov.au/). The report maps out the Review’s recommendations…
MINISTER FOR THE NDIS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES, BILL SHORTEN: I want to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Canberra region – the Ngunnawal and Ngambri…
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.