Senator Helen Polley

Senator.

Senator

Senator for Tasmania

(03) 6331 2599

http://www.senatorhelenpolley.com.au

senator.polley@aph.gov.au

FAMILY LAW INQUIRY

GRAHAM PERRETT MP

Mon, Mar 15, 2021 2:54 PM

The Joint Select Committee on Australia’s Family Law System has handed down their second interim report which detai...

Justice

ARCHER PAYS LIP SERVICE TO COMMUNITY AFTER $4.6 BILLION NDIS UNDERSPEND

BILL SHORTEN MP

Wed, Sep 25, 2019 2:09 PM

Days after it has emerged that the Morrison Government ripped $4. 6 billion out of the NDIS Member for Bass Bridget...

Social Services

DEADLINE PASSES FOR TASSIE HOUSING DEAL

THE HON JASON CLARE MP

Fri, Aug 30, 2019 1:48 PM

Eight weeks ago Finance Minister Mathias Cormann told the Senate that the Government would do something to fix the...

Housing

LABOR’S STATEMENT ON IMPROVING AGED CARE

BILL SHORTEN MP

Sun, May 12, 2019 5:08 PM

Only Labor will be in a position to improve aged care and adequately respond to the recommendations from the Royal...

Labor Party

NEW AGED CARE QUALITY COMMISSION WELCOME BUT TURNBULL GOVERNMENT MUST RESPOND TO AGED CARE REPORTS

THE HON JULIE COLLINS MP

Fri, Feb 16, 2018 4:29 PM

Labor welcomes reports the Turnbull Government is planning to establish a new aged care quality commission. H...

Health and Aged Care

Aged Care facilities

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS 2017

HON JULIE COLLINS MP

Sun, Oct 1, 2017 8:44 AM

On International Day of Older Persons, Labor recognises the valuable role older people play in making Australia a g...

Health and Aged Care

Aged Care

Older Persons

AGED CARE REVIEW CONFIRMS CONCERNING FAILURES

THE HON JULIE COLLINS MP

Fri, Sep 15, 2017 8:19 AM

Confirmation that almost 90,000 older Australians are unable to access home care packages, including 68,000 with hi...

Health and Aged Care

Aged Care

Home Care

HOME CARE SECRECEY HURTING OLDER AUSTRALIANS

THE HON JULIE COLLINS MP

Fri, Sep 8, 2017 3:23 PM

Vulnerable older Australians are being kept in the dark over access to vital aged care services. A national priorit...

Health and Aged Care

Aged Services

Home Care

over 65s

MALCOLM TURNBULL - WHERE IS THE AGED CARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TASKFORCE?

THE HON JULIE COLLINS MP SENATOR HELEN POLLEY

Tue, Aug 1, 2017 2:58 PM

A vital taskforce to progress workforce development across the aged care sector has yet to be established even thou...

Health and Aged Care

Aged Care Workforce