LIBERALS FAIL TO MATCH HEALTH CARE FUNDING FOR NORTH WEST TASMANIA
Monday, 09 July 2018
THE HON CATHERINE KING MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT JUSTINE KEAY LABOR CANDIDATE FOR BRADDON LIBERALS FAIL TO MATCH HEALTH CARE FUNDING FOR NORTH WEST TASMANIA Less than three weeks out from the Braddon by-election the Liberals have failed to match Labor’s funding commitments to slash Tasmania’s elective surgery waiting
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MALCOLM TURNBULL’S PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE FAILURE
Thursday, 05 July 2018
THE HON. CATHERINE KING SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT MALCOLM TURNBULL’S PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE FAILURE Malcolm Turnbull’s private health insurance “reforms” have been exposed as a complete sham, with his own department confirming they are unlikely to deliver any significant benefits for consumers. The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet’s Office
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LABOR TO DELIVER LIFE-SAVING MEDICAL SCANS FOR THE MORETON BAY REGION
Thursday, 05 July 2018
BILL SHORTEN MP LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION MEMBER FOR MARIBYRNONG THE HON CATHERINE KING MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE FEDERAL MEMBER FOR BALLARAT SUSAN LAMB LABOR CANDIDATE FOR LONGMAN LABOR TO DELIVER LIFE-SAVING MEDICAL SCANS FOR THE MORETON BAY REGION People living in the Moreton Bay region will benefit from more affordable access
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TURNBULL’S MEDICARE FREEZE TO LIVE ON FOR ANOTHER TWO YEARS
Sunday, 01 July 2018
THE HON CATHERINE KING SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT TURNBULL’S MEDICARE FREEZE TO LIVE ON FOR ANOTHER TWO YEARS Malcolm Turnbull’s Medicare freeze has cut more than $3 billion out of Australian health care – and it will live on for another two years. While Greg Hunt will no doubt be
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PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE COMPLAINTS SOAR AS TURNBULL DITHERS
Tuesday, 26 June 2018
THE HON CATHERINE KING SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE COMPLAINTS SOAR AS TURNBULL DITHERS Complaints about private health insurance have soared and more Australians are choosing to downgrade or ditch their cover in response to relentless price rises, unexpected out-of-pocket costs and growing exclusions. The latest ACCC report into
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MALCOLM TURNBULL’S GRUBBY MRI DEAL WITH ONE NATION
Friday, 22 June 2018
THE HON CATHERINE KING MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT MALCOLM TURNBULL’S GRUBBY MRI DEAL WITH ONE NATION Ten days after Labor announced we would give the people of Kalgoorlie-Boulder affordable access to live-saving medical scans, Malcolm Turnbull has adopted our policy – but only as part of a grubby deal
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SPEECH – WHY PREVENTATIVE HEALTH HAS FALLEN OFF THE POLITICAL AGENDA – 19 JUNE, 2018
Tuesday, 19 June 2018
WHY PREVENTATIVE HEALTH HAS FALLEN OFF THE POLITICAL AGENDA AUSTRALIAN CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION ALLIANCE EVENT PARLIAMENT HOUSE CANBERRA TUESDAY, 19 JUNE 2018 *** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Is Australia doing enough on chronic disease? It’s a simple question with a depressingly simple answer: no. No, of course we’re not doing enough. Not even close.
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TIME FOR THE LIBERALS TO SCRAP THE TAMPON TAX
Sunday, 17 June 2018
BILL SHORTEN MP LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION THE HON TANYA PLIBERSEK MP DEPUTY LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION SHADOW MINISTER FOR WOMEN CHRIS BOWEN MP SHADOW TREASURER THE HON CATHERINE KING MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE If the Liberals actually care about a fairer tax system, they should vote with Labor and others in
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BRETT WHITELEY’S APPALLING RECORD ON HEALTH
Thursday, 14 June 2018
THE HON CATHERINE KING MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT JUSTINE KEAY LABOR CANDIDATE FOR BRADDON BRETT WHITELEY’S APPALLING RECORD ON HEALTH The last time Brett Whiteley was in Parliament he enthusiastically supported the Liberal agenda to smash Medicare, rip billions from public hospitals and force up the cost of medicines.
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Transcript – Labor promises an MRI licence for Kalgoorlie – 12 June
Tuesday, 12 June 2018
THE HON. CATHERINE KING MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT E&OE TRANSCRIPT DOORSTOP KALGOORLIE-BOULDER HOSPITAL TUESDAY, 12 JUNE 2018 SUBJECT/S: MRI licenses, Malcolm Turnbull’s cuts to hospitals, One Nation’s deals with Liberal Party KYLE MCGINN MLC: Thanks everyone for coming down today, it’s massive news for the region – for Kalgoorlie.
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