A Coalition government will commit $28 million in new money for initiatives aimed at reinvigorating Australia’s business events tourism, Member for Farrer, Sussan Ley said today. The Coalition understands that tourism is a vital part of the Australian economy, employing nearly 500,000 people, acc... (28-Jul)
Working families must have access to accessible, quality child care. The Coalition understands this, and today’s announcement of an additional $89 million aimed at ensuring that families can access quality, accessible child care will be very welcome to the working families of the Farrer elect... (27-Jul)
Labor has once again failed to deliver on Murray Darling Basin reform, with delays to the release of the proposed Basin Plan creating yet more uncertainty for everyone. Labor has massively underspent and under-delivered on budgeted water saving infrastructure throughout its term, failing to deli... (21-Jul)
MEDIA RELEASE Government schools in the electorate of Farrer will benefit from the Coalition’s Real Action Plan to Stop Labor’s School Halls Waste announced today. The Coalition’s plan will allow them to self-manage their BER ‘school hall’ funding grants as well as being able to keep the s... (13-Jul)
Mental health professionals and services in Farrer will get greater support from a major expansion of frontline mental healthcare services under a Coalition Government, the Member for Farrer, Sussan Ley, said today. “Young people suffering from a mental disorder would have greater access to m... (30-Jun)
The willingness of the people of Hay to donate blood was emphasised in Federal Parliament yesterday with the tabling of a petition with over 1000 signatures calling for a mobile blood service to visit the town. The Member for Farrer, Sussan Ley, tabled the petition in Parliament, emphasising ... (22-Jun)
MEDIA RELEASEThe Rudd Government’s hike in aviation fuel excise should be exposed for what it is—a sneaky cash grab.In Parliament, the government has tried to justify the tax hike as necessary to raise funds to improve airline safety.They suggest the money is needed to put 90 extra aviation inspecto... (17-Jun)
For a group of scientists who profess to have the interests of the Murray Darling Basin at heart, to produce a paper suggesting that the current cap on water diversions in the Murray Darling basin should be cut by 30% is disgraceful.The Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists today released a paper ... (03-Jun)
As both Government and Coalition proposals for paid parental leave continue to be debated in Parliament this week, Member for Farrer Sussan Ley urged Members to support the Coalition’s far superior scheme. “Coalition proposals will meet the needs of families, Labor’s will not” Ms Ley said. “Not only... (31-May)
Pensioners who installed energy saving systems such as solar panels under the Rudd Government energy savings schemes may have their Centrelink benefits reduced as a result.Sussan Ley MP, has been made aware of cuts to pensions for people who have installed energy saving systems on their homes which ... (11-May)
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