KEY LOCAL PROJECTS SNUBBED AGAIN BY TRUSS
Wednesday, 04 December 2013
Local communities across the region have again had their hopes dashed with the announcement by Deputy Prime Minister, Warren Truss, that the Abbott Government will only honour a handful of projects across regional Australia awarded under the Regional Development Australia Fund (RDAF).
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WORLD AIDS DAY
Sunday, 01 December 2013
Shadow Minister for Health Catherine King today marked World AIDS Day, welcoming this year’s theme of Getting to Zero: Zero new HIV infections. Zero discrimination. Zero AIDS related deaths.
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PARLIAMENTARY CHAMPIONS FOR DIABETES FORUM SPEECH
Sunday, 01 December 2013
I’d like to begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we gather – and pay my respects to their Elders, past and present.
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OPENING OF THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMPIONS OF DIABETES FORUM
Saturday, 30 November 2013
Shadow Minister for Health Catherine King this evening welcomed Members of Parliament from Australia and around the world to the Parliamentary Champions for Diabetes Forum.
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NEW BUILDING READY TO CAPITALISE ON FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES
Thursday, 28 November 2013
Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King today visited the new Science and Engineering Building at the University of Ballarat’s Mt Helen Campus.
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COALITION ABOLISHES 50-YEAR-OLD ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS COUNCIL
Wednesday, 27 November 2013
The Abbott Government’s decision to cut all funding for the Alcohol and Other Drugs Council demonstrates how little this government cares about public health.
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ABBOTT GOVERNMENT’S COMMISSION OF CUTS TARGETS HEALTH
Wednesday, 27 November 2013
Despite repeated promises from the Prime Minister, Treasurer and Minister for Health that the health budget would not be cut, Australians are once again being shown this is not the government they were promised.
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COMMISSION OF CUTS LEAVES ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION SECTOR IN THE DARK
Thursday, 21 November 2013
The Abbott Government’s grants freeze has left hundreds of community groups in the dark on their funding applications for events during DonateLife Week this February.
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12TH INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR ORGAN DONATION AND PROCUREMENT CONGRESS
Thursday, 21 November 2013
Shadow Minister for Health Catherine King today recognised the more than 560 delegates at the 12th International Society for Organ Donation and Procurement Congress, co-hosted by the Australian Organ and Tissue Authority established by Labor.
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SPEECH TO THE PHARMACY GUILD OF AUSTRALIA, ANNUAL DINNER
Tuesday, 19 November 2013
I have enjoyed a very positive working relationship with the Guild – previously in my role as Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Ageing and I look forward to continuing that as Shadow Minister for Health.
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