Motions: Attorney-General Censure
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (12:16): I too rise to speak on the censure motion today. I also would like to address the issues that Senator Collins raises in what she calls the erroneous and misleading testimony. I will go through this in detail. As a member of the Senate legal and constitutional affairs committees I…
Read MoreQuestions Without Notice: Take Note Of Answers: Australian Human Rights Commission
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (15:07): I also rise to take note. What we have just heard from Senator Cameron is exactly what has been wrong with this whole debate and what happens when you play the men and not the issues at hand. First of all, I would like to correct his statement that the…
Read MoreLinda Reynolds Congratulates New Jobactive Services
WEST Australian Senator Linda Reynolds today congratulated organisations awarded contracts to deliver employment services to job seekers and employers in Fremantle Electorate. From 1 July 2015, the Government is introducing a new employment services model entitled jobactive. Senator Reynolds said atWork Australia Pty Ltd, Communicare Inc, Employment Services Group, Mission Providence, The Salvation Army Employment…
Read MoreYoung People In Nursing Homes – RN World Today
Wake Up Australia: Interview With Michael McLaren
Pre-recorded: 10.30pm 18.2.15 McLaren: Over the last two days we’ve kept you as up to date as possible with what I think is a very important initiative. A very important Senate inquiry that is taking place in Perth and it is looking at the issue of young Australians with a disability living in aged care…
Read MoreANZAC Centenary Commemorated Through The Arts
FREMANTLE’S Centenary of Anzac commemorations received a boost today with Senator Linda Reynolds today announcing $20,000 in funding for the ANZAC Centenary Imaginarium App. The ANZAC Centenary Imaginarium App is an innovative digital interpretation project between the RSL of WA and digital artist Justin McHurdle. Senator Reynolds said the ANZAC Centenary Imaginarium App would bring…
Read MoreSky News: PM Agenda: Young People In Nursing Homes
Interviewer: Laura Jayes Reynolds: It has absolutely grabbed me as an issue very early on when I had advocates come and speak to me. And I became aware that nearly 6500 young Australians were in aged care simply because there was nowhere else for them to go. And the more I looked into it the…
Read MoreSurge Of Submissions For Young People in Care
A SENATE Inquiry considering the plight of younger Australians in aged care has received a surge of submissions from the disability sector ahead of its first hearing scheduled for Perth next week. Last November, after hearing the stories of young people in aged care, West Australian Senator Linda Reynolds secured bipartisan support for a Senate…
Read MoreMotions: Abbott Government
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (17:58): I would like to thank Senator Cameron for his contributions. I heard his contributions yesterday and he again said that somehow it was a bad thing that we were ideologically based. I have got to say to him, again: absolutely, we are. We are based in sound philosophies. Despite the…
Read MoreQuestions Without Notice: Take Note Of Answers: Defence Procurement
Senator REYNOLDS (Western Australia) (15:19): I too rise to take note of this issue. Mr Deputy President, for the benefit of Senator Cameron, I would like to clarify some of the issues that he raised. First of all, he might be interested to know that yesterday, the Premier of South Australia welcomed the federal government’s…
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