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)
Ms LEY (Farrer) (4.40 pm)—I wish to address the parliament this evening on the matter of cancer services in Albury Wodonga. For many years I have been very supportive of the strong community desire to see the establishment of a cancer centre based in Albury-Wodonga. I recall being approached by the ... (27-May)
Ms LEY (Farrer) (1.34 pm)—I am really pleased to speak on the bill which introduces the government’s paid parental leave scheme and, in so doing, I draw a clear distinction between the government scheme and the one that the coalition is proposing by way of amendments to this Paid Parental Leave Bill... (27-May)
Ms LEY (Farrer) (1.34 pm)—I am really pleased to speak on the bill which introduces the government’s paid parental leave scheme and, in so doing, I draw a clear distinction between the government scheme and the one that the coalition is proposing by way of amendments to this Paid Parental Leave Bill... (27-May)
Ms LEY» (Farrer) (4:48 PM) —The government has just handed down its third budget. I remind the House that since coming to power, and under cover of the global financial crisis, the government has taken us from $22 billion in surplus to a deficit this year, 2009-10, of $57.1 billion. In the process, ... (24-May)
The Government has just handed down its third Budget. Since coming to power and under cover of the Global Financial crisis it has taken us from $22 billion in surplus to a deficit this year 2009/2010 of $57.1 billion. In the process it has spent 60% of the capital in three savings ... (19-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)