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2022 Federal Budget Reply 

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On Thursday 31st March 2022, Federal Opposition Leader the Hon. Anthony Albanese MP delivered the 2022 Federal Budget in Reply.  Albanese criticised the 2022 Federal Budget as a short-termed solution that did not adequately address the issues of cost of living and job security, stating that real-wages would go down under the Coalition’s budget.  If… Continue reading 2022 Federal Budget Reply 

South Australian Election: Results and Policies

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The South Australian (SA) election was held on the 19th of March, 2022. The Labor Party was elected into government under leader Peter Malinauskas. The SA Liberal Government is the first incumbent government in Australia to have lost an election since the pandemic broke out in 2020.  House of Assembly There are 47 seats in… Continue reading South Australian Election: Results and Policies

The current composition of the Australian Parliament (as of 07/01/2022)

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House of Representatives: Coalition Labor Greens Katter Centre Alliance Independents 76 68 1 1 1 4 On 4 July 2020, a by-election in Eden-Monaro (NSW) saw the retired Labor MP Mike Kelly replaced by Kristy McBain (ALP). On 4 July 2020, a by-election in Groom (Qld) saw the retired LNP MP Dr John McVeigh replaced… Continue reading The current composition of the Australian Parliament (as of 07/01/2022)

The ALP’s Future Made in Australia Skills Plan

On Sunday 5 December 2021, Labor Leader Anthony Albanese, along with Deputy Leader Richard Marles and Shadow Minister for Education Tanya Plibersek, announced Labor’s Future Made in Australia Skills Plan. The Plan includes a $1.2 billion commitment to address skills shortages in the workforce by providing free TAFE and creating more university places to help… Continue reading The ALP’s Future Made in Australia Skills Plan

The ALP’s Powering Australia Plan

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On Friday, 3 December 2021, Anthony Albanese, and Chris Bowen launched the Powering Australia Plan. The new medium-term plan introduces a suite of policy measures – including significant investments in new energy economy jobs.    Climate Change Targets   Labor has already committed to make Australia net-zero by 2050.   Today’s announcement commits the Australian Labor Party to reducing emissions by… Continue reading The ALP’s Powering Australia Plan

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