“Older Australians are finding the aged care system bewildering, even though the Aged Care Royal Commission (initiated by the Coalition in government) found that a simple, single-pathway to accessing care is needed.

TOPICS: Member for Canning, Senator Hanson, Ben Roberts-Smith trial, satirical video, supporting veterans, Labor’s $5,000 annual cap on veterans’ allied health services, gas reservation policy

the Climate Change Authority has set up a cross-agency working group to tackle misinformation—the new 'ministry of truth'. And what are they tackling? This tofu-eating SWAT team will tackle anyone who challenges Labor's message.

Farmers are already under pressure with the cost of fuel, fertiliser, chemicals, machinery, finance and Labor's threat to their right to farm. Backpackers have long helped fill harvest labour gaps.

I am calling on Labor to take the handbrake off the harvest and get on with processing WHM visas and this week in Canberra have been taking up the fight for our farmers.

Labor’s private health rebate cut will hit older Australians hardest. More than 1.2 million pensioners could be affected, forcing many to reduce or abandon cover and adding pressure to already stretched public hospitals.

TOPICS: Working Holiday Makers, risk to harvest, subclass 417 visa processing delays, Labor migration policy, visa overstayers, skills mix and migration priorities

TOPICS: opinion polls, policy development, public interest in One Nation, regional opposition to Labor policies, Victorian Premier comments on Daniel Andrews statue & roads

TOPICS: migration numbers, working holiday makers, visa processing delays, productivity, overstayers, international student visa abuse, harvest deadline, regional workforce shortages, Coalition migration priorities