Catherine King

Catherine King

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

T (03) 5338 8123
Email: Catherine.King.MP@aph.gov.au

Catherine King MP
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5 Lydiard Street North
Ballarat, VIC 3350

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(every Friday from 10am to 3pm)
Lerderderg Library
Geoffrey Hine Room
215 Main Street
Bacchus Marsh, VIC 3340

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TURNBULL CONFIRMS NO NATIONAL REDRESS SCHEME FOR SURVIVORS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

Saturday, 16 September 2017 by Catherine King
Malcolm Turnbull confirmed in Question Time this week that there will be no single national redress scheme for survivors of institutional child sexual abuse while there is a Liberal Government. Tanya Plibersek asked Malcolm Turnbull: “Why is the Prime Minister refusing to establish a national redress scheme for survivors of child sexual abuse, as recommended
2016
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TURNBULL GOVERNMENT MEDICARE CHANGES DELIVER MORE CHRISTMAS PAIN FOR AUSTRALIANS

Tuesday, 27 December 2016 by Catherine King
Malcolm Turnbull’s latest attack on Medicare will see Australians reaching the New Year with delays in rebates for their medical expenses, as the Govenrment’s own Medicare help line hangs up on people chasing up their claims. Centrelink is now openly advising people that they will need to wait at least four-six weeks for a Medicare
2016
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MYEFO PROOF THE GOVERNMENT HASN’T LISTENED – TURNBULL TAKES HEALTH CUTS TO 2017                   

Monday, 19 December 2016 by Catherine King
Malcolm Turnbull’s claim to have learnt his lesson on health at the election has been destroyed by today’s MYEFO which doesn’t reverse a single one of his savage health cuts. Millions of Australians voted against the Government’s plans to rip funding out of health and slug Australians for essential health care. Today’s MYEFO was a
2016
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337,000 AUSTRALIANS TO LOSE ACCESS TO PUBLIC DENTAL UNDER TURNBULL’S CUTS

Thursday, 15 December 2016 by Catherine King
Disadvantaged and vulnerable Australians will lose access to life-changing dental services as a result of Malcolm Turnbull’s decision to cut adult public dental, and waiting lists will grow across the country. The funding allocated to the states and territories for public adult services is an insult when the Liberal Government have ripped hundreds of millions
2016
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CHILDREN’S HEALTH DOESN’T HAVE A SPORTING CHANCE WHILE TURNBULL IS GUTTING PREVENTATIVE HEALTH

Friday, 09 December 2016 by Catherine King
The Turnbull Government response to today’s release of the Australian Sports Commission’s (ASC’s) AusPlay survey results is nothing more than political grandstanding and does nothing to help our children make healthier choices. With the Abbott-Turnbull Government ripping $368 million out of prevention and forcing the closure of a program to encourage healthy eating and physical
2016
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TURNBULL’S DENTAL FAIL

Friday, 09 December 2016 by Catherine King
Malcolm Turnbull is set to cut dental care for vulnerable and disadvantaged Australians by failing to allocate a single dollar towards ensuring low-income Australians have access to basic dental care beyond 2016. Today’s COAG meeting was a clear opportunity for Malcolm Turnbull to give states and territories certainty about the future of public dental funding.
2016
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AUSTRALIA PAYING A HEAVY PRICE WHILE TURNBULL GOVERNMENT FAILS TO ACT ON OBESITY

Thursday, 08 December 2016 by Catherine King
Today’s release of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report on overweight and obesity rates should serve as a shocking wake up call for the Turnbull Government – stop sitting on your hands and start acting on this critical public health issue by putting a National Physical Activity Strategy in place. The AIHW’s Healthy
2016
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TURNBULL’S BIG ELECTION MEDICARE CON – BULK BILLING 20% LOWER THAN GOVERNMENT CLAIMS

Wednesday, 07 December 2016 by Catherine King
The Health Department has blown the lid on the Government’s bulk-billing claims, with new figures revealing that a third of Australians paid out of their own pocket to visit a GP in 2015-16. In response to Labor questioning, the Department admits that only 64.7% of Australians had all of their GP visits bulk billed in 2015-16 – some
2016
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DELAY OF CRUCIAL VACCINATION REGISTER NOT GOOD ENOUGH

Sunday, 30 October 2016 by Catherine King
The revelation today that the crucial Australian School Vaccination Register may be delayed under the Turnbull Government is extremely concerning. Reporting today reveals that despite the tender to run the Register closing over nine months ago the contract is yet to be awarded and the Government refuses to guarantee it will be in operation at
2016
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TURNBULL NEEDS TO EXPLAIN BIG TOBACCO INVESTMENT

Sunday, 23 October 2016 by Catherine King
Malcolm Turnbull has serious questions to answer about his continued investment in Big Tobacco. Reporting today reveals that Mr Turnbull continues to have shares in three funds that invest in tobacco. Malcolm Turnbull has the choice about where he invests his money – and he knows these funds invest in tobacco companies. Does Malcolm Turnbull
2016
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