17/03/2016
17 March 2016
Today the Government joined Telstra and the Women’s Services Network (WESNET) to announce a joint commitment to support women experiencing technology-facilitated abuse and to help domestic violence victims stay connected.
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16/03/2016
16 March 2016
The Government will guarantee the final funding source for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) by setting up a special ‘future fund’ to hold Commonwealth contributions.
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15/03/2016
13 March 2016
No Jab, No Pay, Election
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15/03/2016
15 March 2016
Today is a watershed moment for how we deliver welfare payments in Australia. The first cashless welfare debit cards are being issued today as part of a trial in Ceduna aimed at reducing welfare fuelled alcohol, drug and gambling abuse.
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14/03/2016
14 March 2016
The National Disability Insurance Agency’s (NDIA) NSW Market Position Statement reveals a jobs and economic boom will be triggered across the state over the next three years.
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09/03/2016
9 March 2016
The Coalition Government's No Jab No Pay policy is encouraging parents to do the right thing for their children and public health, with a sharp rise in the number of children being immunised against preventable diseases.
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08/03/2016
8 March 2016
NDIS governance, board appointments
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04/03/2016
4 March 2016
The Commonwealth and state and territory governments have agreed to expand the National Disability Insurance Scheme board and extend the terms of existing board members.
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04/03/2016
4 March 2016
The Government will provide certainty to the charitable sector and community organisations by today announcing the decision to retain the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).
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03/03/2016
2 March 2016
Welfare debts; Disability wage assessment tools; Australian Disability Enterprises (ADE’s)
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