MEDIA RELEASE – Shorten wrong on Younger Onset Dementia Key Worker Program
The claim by Bill Shorten today that the Government is ceasing support for people with younger onset dementia is false. It was the previous Labor Government that took the…
MEDIA RELEASE – Excellence Award for Tweed Heads Disability Enterprise
An innovative Australian Disability Enterprises in northern NSW has today been recognised for its ongoing commitment to disability employment. The Assistant Minister for Social Services, Senator Mitch Fifield, announced…
TRANSCRIPT – Signing of MoU for NDIS Western Sydney.
Doorstop Interview Signing of MoU for NDIS Western Sydney. Penrith, NSW 19 May 2015 11:30am E & OE Subjects: NDIS in Western Sydney JOURNALIST: Can you…
TRANSCRIPT – Newcastle 2HD Radio.
With Richard King. 20 May 2015 7.20am E & OE Subjects: National Disability Insurance Scheme, changes to aged care KING: Right now joining me is the…
TRANSCRIPT – 5AA Radio Adelaide
Mornings with Leon Byner. 21 May 2015 11.35am E & OE Subjects: Home care choice budget announcement BYNER: Under the changes announced in the budget the Government are…
MEDIA RELEASE – Consultations launched on new Disability Employment Framework
The Abbott Government has today announced the launch of a national public consultation to inform development of a new Disability Employment Framework. A series of forums will be held around…
MEDIA RELEASE – Abbott Government maintains commitment to build the East West Link
“Tonight’s Budget is part of the Coalition’s plan to build a strong, safe and prosperous future,” Senator for Victoria the Hon Mitch Fifield said. “This includes building the infrastructure…
MEDIA RELEASE – Delivering jobs, growth and opportunity for Melbourne’s South East
The 2015 Budget is a ‘have a go’ Budget that will help local families and small businesses said Senator for Victoria, the Hon Mitch Fifield. “The big winners in this…
MEDIA RELEASE – Abbott Government’s child care safety net offers increased support for families across Melbourne’s south east
Families across Melbourne’s South East will benefit from the Abbott Government’s new Child Care Safety Net which will provide more support for disadvantaged or vulnerable children to access early childhood…
MEDIA RELEASE – Coalition Government to make aged pensions fairer and more sustainable
Senator for Victoria, the Hon Mitch Fifield welcomed new changes to the age pension which will make the age pension fairer and more sustainable. Senator Fifield said the 2015 Budget…