Oct 19, 2010 | In Parliament - 2010
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS – YOUTH ALLOWANCEOctober 18, 2010Ms MARINO (Forrest) (7.45 pm) — I move: That this House: (1) requires the Government: (a) urgently to introduce legislation to reinstate the former workplace participation criteria for independent youth...
Oct 19, 2010 | In Parliament - 2010
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS – FORESTRY INDUSTRYOctober 18, 2010Debate resumed, on motion by Mr Adams: That this House: (1) recognises that the forestry industry is an important part of the Australian economy but is currently in crisis; (2) understands that it is...
Oct 19, 2010 | In Parliament - 2010
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS – FOOD LABELLINGOctober 18, 2010Ms RISHWORTH (Kingston) (11.14 am) — I move: That this House: (1) notes significant community concern regarding the clarity, simplicity and accuracy of food labelling, including labelling identifying...
Oct 4, 2010 | Supporting Regional Students
October 4, 2010 The Nationals are challenging the new Parliament to make the Independent Youth Allowance fairer and more equitable for all regional students, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester has been an outspoken critic of the...
Oct 1, 2010 | 2010 Archive
GREEN LOANS REPORT HIGHLIGHTS MISMANAGEMENT October 1, 2010 A report into the $300 million failed Green Loans Program, which left many Gippslanders thousands of dollars out of pocket, has described the running of the program as ‘generally disorganised’ and ‘poorly...
