Catherine King

Catherine King

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

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

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

Open in Google Maps
  • ABOUT
  • BALLARAT
  • MEDIA
    • LOCAL MEDIA
    • NATIONAL MEDIA
  • POLICY
  • CONTACT US

TURNBULL NEEDS TO DO MORE TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM MENINGOCOCCAL B

Monday, 06 November 2017 by Catherine King
TURNBULL NEEDS TO DO MORE TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM MENINGOCOCCAL B The Turnbull Government needs to progress a national response to meningococcal B, to ensure as many young Australians as possible are protected against the devastating disease. Today’s release of the Medical Journal of Australia looking at the issue of meningococcal B show that Australia
2017
Read more
  • Published in NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments

TURNBULL’S LATEST ATTACK ON PUBLIC HOSPITALS

Friday, 03 November 2017 by Catherine King
TURNBULL’S LATEST ATTACK ON PUBLIC HOSPITALS Waiting times for elective surgery and in emergency departments are set to blow out even further under Turnbull’s latest cuts to hospitals. Reports today confirm that Turnbull plans to pursue retrospective cuts that will see every public hospital in Australia worse off. This is just another sign of how
2017
Read more
  • Published in NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments

LABOR TO INTRODUCE NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR PRIVATE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT PROVIDERS

Friday, 03 November 2017 by Catherine King
CATHERINE KING MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT   SENATOR DEBORAH O’NEILL SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR INNOVATION SENATOR FOR NEW SOUTH WALES   LABOR TO INTRODUCE NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR PRIVATE DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT PROVIDERS A Shorten Labor Government will protect patients and families by
2017
Read more
  • Published in NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments

MEDICAL TREATMENT MUST BE GUARANTEED IN OFFSHORE PROCESSING CENTRES

Wednesday, 01 November 2017 by Catherine King
The Turnbull Government cannot ignore their obligation to ensure that refugees in Nauru and PNG continue to receive medical treatment based on the best medical advice. Australian doctors are rightly concerned about the lack of transparency and handling of medical treatment at regional processing centres under the Turnbull Government. The Department of Immigration and Border
2017
Read more
  • Published in NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments

WHERE’S THE $2.2 BILLION MEDICARE MONEY?

Wednesday, 01 November 2017 by Catherine King
WHERE’S THE $2.2 BILLION MEDICARE MONEY? While it is good news that Australians will be able to access additional subsidised health procedures, it does absolutely nothing to address Turnbull’s $2.2 billion cut to GPs, specialists and allied health services. The independent Medical Services Advisory Committee has approved a number of new additions to the Medical
2017
Read more
  • Published in NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments

ESTIMATES EXPOSES GREG HUNT LIED ON LIFE-SAVING VACCINE

Thursday, 26 October 2017 by Catherine King
ESTIMATES EXPOSES GREG HUNT LIED ON LIFE-SAVING VACCINE Senate Estimates has exposed that the desperate Health Minister will say and promise anything – including lying to parents about a life-saving vaccine that would protect their children. The Chief Medical Officer knew absolutely nothing about a request to fast track the listing of the meningococcal B
2017
Read more
  • Published in NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments

LABOR CONTINUES TO STAND UP TO GIVE DYING AUSTRALIANS THE RELIEF THEY NEED

Thursday, 19 October 2017 by Catherine King
LABOR CONTINUES TO STAND UP TO GIVE DYING AUSTRALIANS THE RELIEF THEY NEED Labor has once again voted to ensure that dying Australians have access to pain relief to ease their suffering, voting with the Senate to give people with a terminal illness better access to medicinal cannabis. Labor knows this is an issue of
2017
Read more
  • Published in NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments

TURNBULL BREAKS ELECTION PROMISE TO SHUT DOWN COSMETIC TESTING ON ANIMALS

Wednesday, 18 October 2017 by Catherine King
CATHERINE KING MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND MEDICARE MEMBER FOR BALLARAT   TONY ZAPPIA MP SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR MEDICARE MEMBER FOR MAKIN TURNBULL BREAKS ELECTION PROMISE TO SHUT DOWN COSMETIC TESTING ON ANIMALS The Turnbull Government has voted against closing a loophole that allows animal test data to be used in cosmetics, showing
2017
Read more
  • Published in NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments

ESSENTIAL PROCEDURES EXCLUDED FROM PRIVATE HEALTH UNDER TURNBULL

Sunday, 15 October 2017 by Catherine King
ESSENTIAL PROCEDURES EXCLUDED FROM PRIVATE HEALTH UNDER TURNBULL The number of private health policies with an exclusion has soared to more than 2,000,000 under Malcolm Turnbull, leaving Australians increasingly caught out when they go to use their cover. New data reveals that since 2014, the number of policies with an exclusion has soared by 65%.
2017
Read more
  • Published in MEDIA, NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments

TURNBULL’s PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY COLLAPSES

Saturday, 14 October 2017 by Catherine King
TURNBULL’s PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY COLLAPSES The Turnbull Government is refusing to guarantee that Australians will see a lower private health increase in 2018, as private health insurers distance themselves from the Government’s claimed savings. Private health insurance groups have admitted that have admitted the changes will shave just $34 from an expected $200 a
2017
Read more
  • Published in MEDIA, NATIONAL MEDIA
No Comments
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

FILTER BY TYPE:

  • MEDIA
    • LOCAL MEDIA
    • NATIONAL MEDIA

FILTER BY YEAR:

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

© Catherine King. Authorised by Catherine King, Australian Labor Party, Canberra

Noise Birds

TOP