October 30, 2024
Haines welcomes Inspector’s report on NACC Robodebt decision
It is time that the sealed section of the Royal Commission report was made public.
October 23, 2024
Coalition housing announcement shows major parties are just catching up: Haines
The cost of housing is causing significant stress on households in Indi, whether they are paying their mortgage or rent – and part of the reason for that is that we don’t have enough housing
October 17, 2024
Haines: Aged care reforms must have more focus on the regions
For people in Indi, we have a much higher proportion of older people compared to the national average, and many people move to our beautiful towns to retire.
October 11, 2024
Haines secures review to look at expanding prac payments to allied health
Students studying allied health courses like physiotherapy, speech pathology and occupational therapy also undertake long unpaid placements, and they deserve these payments too.
October 10, 2024
How will the government ensure the regions won’t be disadvantaged by the travel costs of delivering Support at Home?
The government’s aged care reforms include changes to home-care support, but people in rural areas of my electorate of Indi are concerned their packages will continue to be chewed up by provider travel costs, reducing the services they actually receive.
October 10, 2024
A significant step towards fixing our aged care system
So while this Bill isn’t perfect, it is a significant step towards fixing our aged care system.
October 10, 2024
Haines: Give power to the people through home batteries
Energy bills are one of the biggest costs in a household budget and we need to support people to reduce their energy costs.
October 9, 2024
Successfully amending prac payment legislation
In a cost-of-living crisis, students should not be expected to work for free.
October 9, 2024
Raising the voice of Allison from Indi
The basis of anyone’s life is our health, and in rural and farming communities we suffer a severe lack of access to healthcare.
October 1, 2024
Rural City of Wangaratta and Murrindindi Shire Council give evidence to Parliamentary Inquiry about the challenges faced by local governments
Fixing our roads, building critical infrastructure to support more new homes and providing childcare, aged care, disability and local health services are all so important to people in Indi – that’s why this committee’s work is important.