The Morrison Government’s plan to secure Australia’s recovery will rebuild our economy and create more jobs to ensure we come back stronger from the COVID-19 induced recession, including in Barker. Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, said, “Australia entered the crisis from a position of economic strength having brought the Budget back to balance for the … Continue reading OUR PLAN SECURES THE RECOVERY FOR BARKER HOUSEHOLDS, BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRY
Local communities hit by major disasters, drought and other hazards will be supported by a new national agency dedicated to coordinating locally-led recovery and driving efforts to reduce the impacts of future large-scale disasters. Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, welcomed the establishment of the new National Recovery and Resilience Agency, part of the major Disaster … Continue reading BARKER COMMUNITIES TO BENEFIT FROM NEW NATIONAL DISASTER AGENCY
Barker communities still recovering from the Black Summer bushfires will soon have a fresh opportunity to apply for funding, under a new grants program from the Australian Government. Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, said the $280 million Black Summer Bushfire Recovery grants program will open in mid 2021 to community organisations, businesses and councils, covering … Continue reading NEW BUSHFIRE GRANTS TO HELP BARKER COMMUNITIES RECOVERY
The Morrison Government is investing $353.9 million over the next four years as part of the 2021-22 Budget to support women’s health, including funding for cervical and breast cancer, endometriosis and reproductive health. This significant investment builds on The Morrison Government’s commitment to implementing the five priority areas of the National Women’s Health Strategy 2020–2030 … Continue reading $354 MILLION TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF AUSTRALIA’S WOMEN
In a major boost to the COVID-19 vaccination program, the Australian Government is ramping up the weekly number of doses of AstraZeneca being provided to general practices across Australia, including in Barker. With deliveries commencing next week, participating general practices which have been receiving 50 doses per week, will now receive 150 doses per week, … Continue reading Barker GPs to get increased supplies of COVID-19 vaccines
Barker continues to benefit from the Coalition Government’s record infrastructure investment, with funding for major new projects to be announced in this week’s Federal Budget. Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin MP said he was thrilled that after years of lobbying efforts the Truro Bypass has been included in tomorrow’s budget with a $202 million … Continue reading FEDERAL BUDGET DELIVERS FOR BARKER INFRASTRUCTURE
Barker continues to benefit from the Coalition Government’s record infrastructure investment, with funding for major new projects to be announced in this week’s Federal Budget. Federal Member for Barker Tony Pasin MP said he was thrilled that after years of lobbying efforts the Truro Bypass has been included in tomorrow’s budget with a $202 million … Continue reading FEDERAL BUDGET WINDFALL FOR TRURO
Small brewers and distillers will benefit from $255 million in tax relief to support more jobs and investment as part of the 2021-22 Budget. Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, said under our plan to support jobs in this growing sector, small brewers and distillers will benefit from a tripling of the excise refund cap for … Continue reading TAX RELIEF FOR SMALL BREWERS AND DISTILLERS TO SUPPORT MORE JOBS
Member for Barker, Tony Pasin, said travel agents in Barker would benefit from sharing in additional funding support of $130 million from the Coalition Government. Mr Pasin said local travel agents should apply for funding support in Round 2 of the COVID-19 Consumer Travel Support Program, which opens later this month. “The Coalition … Continue reading MORE SUPPORT FOR TRAVEL AGENTS IN BARKER
