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June 2009

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  Australian Jobs

  Audio/Video June 29 2009

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  ABC 2 Breakfast - Climate Change and Ute Gate

  Audio/Video June 26 2009

• The Climate Change Climate Change

  News Clippings June 26 2009  |  Read more »

  Steve Fielding recently asked the Obama administration to reassure him on the science of man-made global warming. When the administration proved unhelpful, Mr. Fielding decided to vote against climate-change legislation.

• Banks should justify rate increases to gov’t, Fielding

  News Clippings June 25 2009  |  Download clipping  |  Read more »

  Banks would lose their cover under the commonwealth-backed guarantee of deposits if they made unaccountable decisions on interest rates, a private senator’s bill proposes.

• Family First Moves to Make Banks Accountable

  Press Releases June 25 2009  |  Download press release  |  Read more »

  Family First Leader Senator Steve Fielding today introduced a bill to make the banks more accountable on interest rates.

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  3AW Drive - Climate Change

  Audio/Video June 24 2009

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  Pensions

  Audio/Video June 24 2009

• Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Pension Reform and Other 2009 Budget Measures) Bill

  Speeches June 24 2009  |  Download speech  |  Read more »

  In almost all cultures across the globe, there is an enormous emphasis placed on respecting the elderly.
  The younger generations understand that the benefits and luxuries which they presently enjoy and take for granted are built on the hard work and sacrifices made by those older than them.
  As the Chinese saying goes, ‘raise your children to care for the elderly’. 
  Just as the younger generations were cared for by the older generations when they were young, so too is it incumbent on them to care for the elderly when they grow old.
  But for all of our great achievements as a nation, we fall hopelessly short on looking after our pensioners.

• Refugees Will No Longer Have to Pay For Detention

  News Clippings Yuko Narushima, by Yuko Narushima, June 24 2009  |  Download clipping  |  Read more »

  LAWS abolishing detention debts for refugees are set to pass the Senate — and the Coalition will splinter over its hardline position in the lower house.

• Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Budget Measures No. 1) Bill 2009

  Speeches June 24 2009  |  Download speech  |  Read more »

  This Bill sets out changes to the tax system and superannuation system that will see the Government pocket $675 million.
  These changes will be felt by many families and will come as a massive blow to them.
  In particular, this Bill will cause significant changes to the superannuation scheme and will have substantial consequences for future years.

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