Senate Climate Bill Speech – 7 September 2022
https://youtu.be/FvlGR8eREmE
Water security shouldn’t be based on your postcode
WATER SECURITY SHOULDN’T BE BASED ON YOUR POSTCODE SENATOR PERIN DAVEY Shadow Minister for Water SENATOR THE HON BRIDGET MCKENZIE Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development JOINT MEDIA RELEASE 31 AUGUST 2022 The New England region should not have its future water security limited by a short-sighted move to pull Commonwealth funding from…
Infrastructure and Transport skills must be at forefront of the Jobs and Skills Summit agenda
28 August 2022 Infrastructure and Transport skills must be at forefront of the Jobs and Skills Summit agenda The importance of infrastructure and transport to the nation’s productivity, and therefore its longer-term economic prosperity, means the skills deficit in these sectors must be high on the agenda for this week’s Jobs and Skills Summit.…
Condolence Motion 28/7/22 – Senator James (Jim) Webster, National Country Party
Vale Senator Jim Webster. My deepest condolences are with Jim loved ones, his four sons and four grandchildren. Thank you for your service Jim.
Greens water push will destroy river communities
The Greens are already putting demands on the Albanese Labor Government to rewrite the Murray-Darling Basin Plan to the detriment of Basin communities. Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young is not only trying to write the ALP’s water policy, but also dictate their Ministry demanding a South Australian Minister be appointed to oversee the Murray-Darling Basin Plan…
$1 million to redevelop the Seymour RSL
If re-elected, the Coalition Government will provide $1 million to improve the Seymour RSL facilities to better meet the needs of veterans and their families. The funding would provide a significant extension of the meeting hall and function area, improved facilities and a playground for families so that the RSL can continue to meet the…
Better telecommunications for regional Victoria
Residents of Axedale, Goornong, Colbinabbin and Toolleen in regional Victoria will soon have access to better connectivity in their local communities, following a successful application for funding new mobile coverage under round two of the Regional Connectivity Program. Minister for Regional Communications, Bridget McKenzie, said these projects form part of the Coalition Government’s continuing roll-out…
New biomedical science and nursing medical labs in Mildura
A re-elected Coalition Government will invest $3.3 million to build new bio medical science and nursing labs at La Trobe University’s Mildura campus. Minister for Regional Education, Bridget McKenzie said along with investment by La Trobe University, the $5.8 million project will deliver dedicated education and training facilities to attract new students to the region…
Coalition commits $25 million to upgrade Shepparton Sports and Events Centre
Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie Minister for Regionalisation, Regional Communications and Regional Education Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck Minister for Sport Sam Birrell Nationals Candidate for Nicholls Steve Brooks Liberals Candidate for Nicholls The Coalition Government is committing $25 million towards the upgrade and expansion of the Shepparton Sports Stadium, to transform it into the…
Over $2 million to support Local Community affected by Black Summer Bushfires
The Liberal and Nationals Government has invested $2,039,000 to upgrade the Wangaratta Parklands Emergency Relief centre. Funding will deliver electricity and water services to the site, meaning that when the community has to evacuate, they have essential services, us more resilient in the face of future disasters. Minister for Emergency Management and National Recovery and…