National Media Releases
Budget 2013: Labor’s Hit on Family Budgets
Media Release— 1:56 pm, Wednesday, 15 May 2013
Last night’s chaotic budget delivers a cruel blow to Australian families on International Families Day and at the start of National Families Week. The budget delivers more debt, more deficits, more taxes, more broken promises and more uncertainty. The abolition of the baby bonus, an initiative delivered courtesy of the Intergenerational Reports to ensure that [...]
More Labor Spin to Hide Failure on Affordable Rental Housing
Joint Media Release with Senator Marise Payne — 3:54 pm, Wednesday, 8 May 2013
Labor has again tried to spin its way out of its failure to provide affordable rental housing, announcing a new round of 10,000 National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS) incentives, even though it has only completed 11,532 out of its promised 50,000 NRAS dwellings.
Even Labor’s former Minister knows Labor can’t manage Human Services
Joint Media Release with Jamie Briggs — 4:03 pm, Thursday, 4 April 2013
“Kim Carr, the former Minister for Human Services, has let the cat out of the bag with his criticism of Labor’s handling of the Human Services portfolio,” the Shadow Minister for Families, Housing and Human Services, Kevin Andrews said today. Kim Carr has today made it clear that the recent changes to the single parenting [...]
Kim Carr’s Departure Leaves Key Department Without Minister
Media Release— 5:34 pm, Friday, 22 March 2013
The chaos and division of the Labor government will have a direct impact on Australians with a critical Department now left without a Minister following the resignation of Senator the Hon Kim Carr.
Get Behind Boardies Day 2013!
Joint Media Release with Luke Hartsuyker MP and Senator Gary Humphries — 4:42 pm, Tuesday, 19 February 2013
Surf Life Saving Australia’s annual ‘Boardies Day’ fundraiser is a great event that helps to fund lifesaving services all around Australia.
