#Budget2021

Some narrow, ageist, disappointing commentary on @abcnews this morning regarding aged-care provisions that may be in tonight's budget. Comments that went unchallenged! Elderly people deserve to be looked after after

Attention, students and young people - this thread is for you! I know this past year has been tough. I know you’ve missed important milestones, made personal sacrifices, and suffered

THREAD on income tax cuts - the govt will trumpet the green column which gives a rolled up figure, but what's really going on is the yellow column is a

START OF BUDGET NIGHT THREAD. I’m not sure how much I’ll dig into this stuff tonight, but I’ll start by linking to the various @zdnetaustralia stories on all the pre-announcements.

This budget is for billionaires and big corporations. Sure, it's a budget that 'invests in people' — those people are Clive Palmer, Gerry Harvey, and Gina Rinehart. #Budget2021 Clive Palmer

Patrick Costello TD

Today we announced the first budget of this government in highly trying times for us all. The participation of the @greenparty_ie in government can be seen in what was delivered

I am in the middle of an ongoing conversation with some of the most passionate, professional, kind, caring, and dedicated early childhood education and care professionals that I know. We

Funding for Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM) is desperately needed to improve accessibility to Medicine. During this global pandemic, our need for improved infrastructure, more consultant positions and doctors in general

An #EarthDay reflection: As a country, our emissions have increased the most of the G7 since 1990.Today, the federal government upped its climate target, though it's still not aligned

Broadbent Institute

Acc to a new report by @PBO_DPB, a one-time 15% pandemic excess profits tax would raise $8 BILLION. We break it down for you. THREAD:Full report:https://www.pbo-dpb.gc.ca/en/blog/news/RP-2122-002-M--cost-estimate-an-excess-profits-tax--mont

Ahead of the Federal Budget next week, I thought I would contribute to the online discussion about the Canadian research environment. For example, from 2000-2019 Canada was only the G7

Disability Vancouver

DisabledVancity

December 1, 2020The Dishonourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Disability Exclusion, said during her side event at the United Nations that her government took longer than it should have to provide

#EducationReform

Mar 2019 – Aug 2020Public schools renovation Advocacy (North Central)4 states were monitored7 dilapidated schools reported11 Notice letters submitted0 school renovated#[email protected] @HamzyCODE (NORTH CENTRAL)STATES BREAKDOWN

Women's Safety NSW

womenssafetynsw

Thread. Why do we need a $1 bil pa investment in women's safety this #Budget2021?/1 Intimate partner violence is the single biggest preventable driver of premature death, disability and illness

Richard Chambers

Latest #HSE media briefing just getting underway. [email protected]: There continues to be a very concerning trend in hospital numbers.238 in hospital, 29 in ICU. In recent weeks, 25% of those

OK, some people in Aussie #FinServ are clearly unsettled by Vanguard's decision to boldly have a crack (again) at #superannuation.So I'm gonna break it down in this thread. I may