BOYCE ASKS WHAT THE HECS IS GOING ON
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has called for changes to the Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) in the Federation Chamber this week. Mr Boyce said HECS debts are on the minds of many current and former students. “That is because on June 1 each year, indexation is applied to
CRACKING DOWN ON YOUTH CRIME AND ONLINE NOTORIETY IN FLYNN
Youth crime is out of control in many parts of our country and more needs to be done to combat it. This week, the Federal Coalition introduced the Crimes and Online Safety Legislation Amendment (Combatting Online Notoriety) Bill 2024 into Parliament that seeks to crack down on youth crime by
BOYCE LAUNCHES PETITION FOR BIG TELCO SENATE INQUIRY
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has launched a petition for a Senate Inquiry into regional telecommunications. Mr Boyce said regional telecommunications would have to be one of the biggest issues in the Flynn electorate no matter where you live. “It’s time for the big telecommunications companies such as Telstra
LABOR’S NEW FRESH FOOD TAX WILL DRIVE UP COST OF LIVING
Labor’s legislation on a new fresh food tax has been introduced in Parliament, in a move that will increase the cost of living and hurt families and farmers in Flynn. Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce said Labor’s biosecurity protection levy will charge farmers for the biosecurity costs of importers
$275 ENERGY PRICE PROMISE – OFFICIALLY BROKEN
The Albanese Labor Government has run out of excuses after officially breaking its election promise to reduce household energy bills by $275 following the release of draft regulated electricity prices today. The draft Default Market Offer has confirmed that Labor has fallen short by up to $1,027 of its promised
THE NATIONALS HELP PHARMACISTS OBTAIN $3 BILLION IN DEAL WITH LABOR
The Nationals have successfully helped to obtain an extra $3 billion in funding for Australian pharmacies, in a deal struck between pharmacists and the Labor Government, following changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), which included 60-day dispensing. Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce said the ‘peace deal’ would help regional,