Federal budget delivers for Page students
Today in parliament Kevin Hogan asked Education Minister Christopher Pyne about the benefits for students from Page and other regional areas in the 2014 Federal Budget.
Today in parliament Kevin Hogan asked Education Minister Christopher Pyne about the benefits for students from Page and other regional areas in the 2014 Federal Budget.
Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan congratulates NSW Minister for Resources and Energy Anthony Roberts for the decision to suspend Metgasco’s petroleum exploration and production licence at Bentley. “The NSW Government has listened to our community’s concerns and has acted accordingly,” Mr Hogan said. “I’ve continually said that CSG in Page is not appropriate. It…
The creation of a Green Army to deliver environmental projects in Australian communities is now one step closer, with legislation passing the House of Representatives yesterday. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said this is an important milestone and follows the commitment of $525 million over four years in the Federal Budget. “The Green Army…
Mr HOGAN (Page) (18:17): I rise to speak in favour of the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Green Army Programme) Bill 2014. I will talk specifically about the two Green Army projects that have already been approved in the electorate of Page even though there are others that are lined up and very keen to get…
The sustained success of the Coalition Government’s border protection policies in preventing successful people smuggling ventures to Australia is delivering a ‘stopping the boats’ dividend to the Australian people, saving taxpayers $2.5 billion in the Budget, Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said today. “The Coalition Government is meeting its commitments to the Australian people.…
The Coalition Government will meet its election commitments to support Australians with disability and carers, Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “The Government will honour its commitments to deliver the National Disability Insurance Scheme, set up the Young Carer Bursary Programme and establish the Disability and Carers Industry Advisory Council,”he said. “The Coalition Government…
Employers will receive up to $10,000 in Commonwealth Government assistance if they hire a job seeker aged 50 or older under an enhanced wage-subsidy programme announced in the 2014–15 Budget. The new Restart programme – which starts on 1 July 2014 and is worth $524.8 million over four years – more than triples the incentive…
The Coalition Government is building a stronger economy by supporting apprentices to successfully complete their qualification. Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the Government is delivering on its commitment to introduce Trade Support Loans for apprentices to encourage more young people to take up a trade and complete their qualification. “All too often, young apprentices…
Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan has welcomed the Abbott Government’s decision to restore $12.6 million Occasional Care funding cut by the previous Labor Government. Mr Hogan said Occasional Care provided a vital service for many families who needed emergency or late notice care, particularly in regional, rural and remote communities. “The Abbott Government is…
The Coalition Government will meet its election commitments in aged care through increased funding which is better targeted and more flexible, member for Page Kevin Hogan said. He said the previous government’s Aged Care Workforce Supplement, which imposed red tape on aged care providers, will be repurposed into increased payments to all home and residential…