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Conroy must release ACCC broadband report
Crucial ACCC regulatory and competition advice regarding bids for Labor's delayed National Broadband Network (NBN) due tomorrow, must be released with opportunity for public comment.
Categories: Australian Policy
Death of Australian soldier in Afghanistan
The thoughts and prayers of all Australians will be with his family. Their loss will be deeply felt at a time of the year when Australians traditionally gather with their loved ones to celebrate the New Year.
Categories: Australian Policy
Death of Australian soldier in Afghanistan
The loss of another Australian soldier a sad reminder of the dangers faced by our personnel in Afghanistan.
Categories: Australian Policy
Turnbull Doorstop - Australian soldier killed in Afghanistan, Gunns pulp mill, toxic waste export
I was very sad to learn of the death of an Australian soldier in Afghanistan. He was bravely defending the values of liberty and democracy on which our nation was founded. He died wearing our uniform, serving under our flag.
Categories: Australian Policy
Current penalties not tough enough to deter wildlife smugglers
The maximum fine for smuggling wildlife into Australia is $30,000, which is often less than the value of the trafficked animal on the black market.
Categories: Australian Policy
Will Labor revise their Employment Services Model?
The story in the Australian is the first confirmation that the Employment Services model is not adequately designed for the current economic and labour market outlook.
Categories: Australian Policy
United Nations must find Gaza and Israel solution
With Israeli troops now on the ground in Gaza, the United Nations must construct and supervise a new and immediate ceasefire in the wake of continued fighting between the State of Israel and Gaza.
Categories: Australian Policy
Garrett approves construction of the Gunns Pulp Mill
Peter Garrett today did his best to hide the fact that he had given the green light for the construction of the Gunns pulp mill in Tasmania.
Categories: Australian Policy
Guantanamo Bay detainees
The Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, should immediately reverse his decision to accept Guantanamo Bay inmates for resettlement in Australia.
Categories: Australian Policy
2008 - a year of broadband stagnation under Labor
Despite all the broadband hype, rhetoric and big promises from Labor when in Opposition, 2008 will be remembered as a year of wasted opportunity; a year of stagnation and uncertainty, as a direct result of the Rudd Government’s bungled handling of broadband policy. The Rudd Labor Government enters 2009 having delivered absolutely nothing in relation to high-speed broadband, with confusion, the prospect of further lengthy delays and legal risks hanging over its troubled National Broadband Network (NBN) tender.
Categories: Australian Policy
Taxes don't bring tourists
The Tourism Minister should explain how $2 billion of new Rudd Government tourism taxes will help tourism operators keep their doors open during the global financial crisis.
Categories: Australian Policy
Christmas Message
Well Happy Christmas. This is a wonderful time of year to get together with family, with friends, with family and friends you haven’t seen for a while.
Categories: Australian Policy
Conroy's internet filtering trials must not remain secret
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy must commit to a totally independent audit of his so-called 'live' trials of Internet Service Provider (ISP) level content filtering which have so far been veiled in secrecy, to ensure they have any semblance of credibility.
Categories: Australian Policy
Foreign Minister concedes DFAT downgraded Mumbai travel warnings
In words attributed to the Foreign Minister, the Rudd Government has conceded that it had sufficient information to alert Australians to a credible threat against western interests in Mumbai but it downgraded its warning.
Categories: Australian Policy
Rudd must apologize after Clarke Inquiry clears Kevin Andrews
The Prime Minister, Mr Rudd, should have the courage to apologize to the former Minister for Immigration, the Hon. Kevin Andrews MP, after the Report of the Clarke Inquiry, released this morning, cleared Mr Andrews of any wrongdoing in relation to the Mohamed Haneef affair.
Categories: Australian Policy
Rudd Government causes Christmas chaos for Australian families
Call on the Rudd Government to provide assurance to the families of Australia that they will get access to frozen mortgage accounts over Christmas.
Categories: Australian Policy
Coalition urges wider diplomatic action by Australia
The Rudd Government must lift its work rate urgently in its efforts to spare further suffering of the people of Zimbabwe.
Categories: Australian Policy
Garrett’s New Zealand excuse harpooned
Confirmation that Japanese whalers are now hunting in Australian Antarctic waters would be another embarrassment for Peter Garrett on the whaling issue. Mr Garrett argued that one of the key reasons he didn’t send an Australian ship to monitor the hunting fleet in our waters was because the whalers wouldn’t be there.
Categories: Australian Policy
Turnbull Doorstop with Morrison - Homelessness
Well I’m here with Scott Morrison, the Shadow Minister for Housing, here at The Wayside Chapel, which does outstanding work working with the homeless and there’s a great deal of very valuable early intervention work. Graham Long the Pastor is here and you can have a chat to him too if you like.
Categories: Australian Policy
Coalition will continue to work with government to tackle homelessness
The Coalition would continue to work with the Government on their re-announced programs to address homelessness and that rising unemployment posed the most significant short term threat to keeping Australians in their homes.
Categories: Australian Policy
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