Brian Mitchell MP, Federal Member for Lyons is deeply concerned around Omnibus Savings and Childcare Reform Bill the Liberal government introduced last week into federal parliament. “What we...
Andrew Wilkie’s Talking Point today provides commentary on Tasmania’s salmon industry. He says the, “salmon industry is a success story and it is important to Tasmania, not least because it is...
This week we’ve also heard from self-funded retirees waiting on the issuing of their health care cards that assist them with paying for their medication, water and electricity which are now delayed...
“What we have here is a total failure from the Minister managing Centrelink. At our public forum in Glenorchy with Shadow Minister for Human Services, Linda Burney, (do we pop Julie etc in here?)...
Federal Lyons MP Brian Mitchell is looking into claims that a box containing medical data has gone missing between Tasmania and Victoria. Mr Mitchell urges anyone who dropped their GP or...
In the next few weeks it will be aged and disability pensioners who’ll be getting debt recovery letters in the mail, similar to those issued over Christmas to students and the unemployed. They...
The Talking Point (January 25) by Human Services Minister Alan Tudge reminds me of a stubborn child with their eyes screwed shut and fingers in their ears, refusing to listen to a word that is...
“Centrelink’s robo-debt recovery is destroying lives.’ says Federal Labor MP Brian Mitchell. “My office has been overwhelmed with calls from distressed people, angry about the process, and...
Reports today that Centrelink staff are being ordered not to correct known errors in debt recovery letters require immediate independent investigation, says federal Labor MP Brian Mitchell. The...
Brian Mitchell MP welcomed the decision made on Tuesday night by the Meander Valley Council to keep fighting for health funding for their community. “This is the time for Councils to be...
