Catherine King

Catherine King

CATHERINE KING MP
Federal Member Ballarat
Minister Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development & Local Government

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Catherine King MP
Electorate Office: 5 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat, VIC 3350

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Transcript – ABC Drive – 13 October 2017 – Private health insurance

Friday, 13 October 2017 by Catherine King
E&OE TRANSCRIPT RADIO INTERVIEW ABC DRIVE MELBOURNE FRIDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2017 SUBJECT/S: Turnbull’s private health insurance fail. RAFAEL EPSTEIN: You’ve got to give them points for trying don’t you – the exchange of some natural therapies for things like mental health services – worth a try isn’t it? CATHERINE KING, SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND
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FAMILIES STILL PAYING $900 A YEAR MORE AFTER PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE ANNOUNCEMENT

Thursday, 12 October 2017 by Catherine King
FAMILIES STILL PAYING $900 A YEAR MORE AFTER PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE ANNOUNCEMENT The Turnbull Government’s private health insurance announcement is a package of recycled election commitments that won’t fix the hip pocket pain families are feeling from soaring premiums under their watch. Families are paying an average of $900 more every year for their private
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TURNBULL BREAKS ELECTION COMMITMENT TO ACT ON JUNK PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES

Wednesday, 20 September 2017 by Catherine King
Australians will continue to be caught out by private health insurance policies which don’t cover basic procedures, with reports the Turnbull Government will break an election commitment to act on junk policies. The Government went to the election with a clear commitment to “weed out junk policies” and protect consumers from worthless policies: “Because, what we don’t
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TURNBULL MUST BOOST RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION SERVICES

Monday, 18 September 2017 by Catherine King
CATHERINE KING MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT JO CHAPLEY STATE LABOR CANDIDATE FOR ADELAIDE   TURNBULL MUST BOOST RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION SERVICES   Instead of stigmatising welfare recipients and ignoring health experts, Malcolm Turnbull must ensure that alcohol and other drug treatment services are available to every Australian who seeks help.
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A WIN FOR DYING AUSTRALIANS

Tuesday, 13 June 2017 by Catherine King
Dying Australians will have easier access to much-needed pain relief to ease their suffering after the Senate voted to give people with a terminal illness better access to medicinal cannabis. This is a win for dying Australians, who have been facing extensive barriers to access medicinal cannabis under the Turnbull Government. As a result of
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PAY TO SKIP THE HOSPITAL QUEUE: TURNBULL’S MEDICARE SHAME

Wednesday, 17 May 2017 by Catherine King
Malcolm Turnbull’s neglect of our public hospitals is undermining Medicare and universal access, with new data revealing that people’s capacity to pay can determine how long they will wait for essential surgery. Access to health care should be determined by your Medicare card – not your credit card. New data from the Australian Institute of
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QUESTIONS REMAIN OVER MERSEY DEAL

Wednesday, 05 April 2017 by Catherine King
Shadow Minister for Health and Medicare Catherine King and Federal Member for Braddon Justine Keay have welcomed news of a deal for the Mersey Community Hospital, but said the devil will be in the detail. “Today’s news provides some certainty for the community, but both the State and Federal Government should have been upfront about
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