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25.01.2022 "Rosedale’s Patrobas - the remarkable story of the 1915 Melbourne Cup" is a great read for horse racing fans. The first winner owned by a woman, the 3 year old won the Guineas, the Derby and the Cup. It costs $45.45 (including postage) and can be ordered from Dawn on 0412 161 419.

24.01.2022 My latest article in The Spectator Australia

23.01.2022 Talking with Alan Jones at Sky News Australia last night about lockdown in Victoria.

23.01.2022 Our Government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic helped to bring forward a 10-year plan on telehealth within 10 days. Now, more than $2 billion has been invested to extend a range of COVID-19 health measures, including telehealth. By providing telehealth and home delivery medicine services we are reducing the risk of exposure to COVID-19 in the community while also supporting people in isolation to get the care they need.

22.01.2022 #LIVE: Prime Minister's update after today's National Cabinet meeting

22.01.2022 A free COVID-19 vaccine will be available progressively throughout 2021 in Australia commencing in January, if promising trials prove successful, following a $1.7 billion supply and production agreement between the Australian Government and pharmaceutical companies. FULL DETAILS: https://www.pm.gov.au//australia-secures-onshore-manufactu

21.01.2022 #LIVE: Digital Business Plan to drive Australia's economic recovery

21.01.2022 Prime Minister's update after today's National Cabinet Meeting

21.01.2022 On September 29th we mark National Police Remembrance Day and honour all of the brave men and women who have lost their lives while bravely protecting others. This year, we remember police officers Senior Constable Kevin King, Leading Senior Constable Lynette Taylor, Constable Joshua Prestney and Constable Glen Humphris and all of those before them, who have tragically died while keeping fellow Victorians safe.

20.01.2022 To coincide with Australian Citizenship Day, the Morrison Government has announced strengthening the Australian Citizenship test to ensure new citizens understand and are committed to the values that unite all Australians. For further information visit: https://bit.ly/2ZKq7Ri

19.01.2022 Two more COVID-19 vaccines have been secured bringing our Government’s COVID-19 vaccine investment to more than $3.2bn. Under new agreements, Novavax will supply 40m doses and Pfizer/BioNTech 10m doses, should the vaccines be proven safe & effective.

19.01.2022 Useful information about changes to current COVID-19 restrictions.

17.01.2022 Visit www.aph.gov.au/live now for the first public hearing into the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.

14.01.2022 From tomorrow, Victorians will have access to additional mental health support with 15 new dedicated mental health clinics opening to the public. These new clinics, branded with the HeadtoHelp logo, are a free service and will provide a place within the community for people to access mental health care as early and as conveniently as possible.

14.01.2022 An update from the Prime Minister.

14.01.2022 Earlier in the week, Alan Jones from Sky News Australia featured excerpts from my Spectator article In Victoria veritas which you can read in full here: https://spectator.com.au/2020/10/in-victoria-veritas/

13.01.2022 A must watch and heartwarming performance by Milgate Primary School students and brothers Austin and Lucas from my electorate.

13.01.2022 Today is R U OK? Day and World Suicide Prevention Day. This year more than ever before, it’s an important opportunity and a reminder for us to reach out and check in on those around us. And if you're struggling or feeling overwhelmed, please reach out and talk to someone. Help and support are there for you. Like many of our other activities, R U OK? Day will look different this year. Whether through technology or in person, we can still connect and show we care, in our friendship or family groups, workplaces, schools or community.

13.01.2022 #LIVE: Prime Minister's press conference from Parliament House.

11.01.2022 Great to join cycling champion Stephen Hodge at the Parliamentary Friends of Cycling event today.

11.01.2022 Saddened to hear about the passing of former Premier, Finance Minister and colleague John Fahey AC. He was a great Australian and a true gentleman. Sending condolences to Colleen and his family at this time. May he rest in peace.

11.01.2022 I'm chairing the NDIS Committee's inquiry into the Quality and Safeguards Commission today. You can listen live at: www.aph.gov.au/live

08.01.2022 Today, I’m chairing the Joint Select Committee on Australia’s Family Law System. You can watch live at: www.aph.gov.au/live

08.01.2022 New COVID-19 restrictions have been announced by the Victorian Government effective from 11:59pm tonight for five days. Read below for further information on what you can and can't do.

07.01.2022 My latest contribution to The Spectator Australia on the Vatican and China.

06.01.2022 Even in these unprecedented times, it remains vital that we all keep up-to-date with cancer screenings. This #breastcancerawarenessmonth I would like to remind you to make an appointment if you haven’t done so in the last two years. Breast cancer is a leading cause of premature death for Australian women. Even in this health pandemic, it remains vital to continue with appointments and screenings. ... To learn more please visit: www.cancer screening.gov.au

06.01.2022 The Morrison Government is taking action to deliver more Australian gas to where it is needed and at the right price. Our energy plan is focused on ensuring our communities have access to the affordable, reliable power they need to recover from COVID-19. The Morrison Government is making sure Australian gas works for Australians. For further information visit: https://www.minister.industry.gov.au//m/gas-fired-recovery

05.01.2022 A message from the Prime Minister today to mark International Day of Sign Languages. Thank you to all our Auslan interpreters for everything you’re doing

05.01.2022 No child should be exposed to horrifying content like the video which has been circulating on TikTok. Social media companies need to put in more resources to detect and tear down this sort of harmful content. That is their responsibility.

04.01.2022 Since the second wave of COVID-19 hit Victoria, the Australian Government has provided increased mental health support, including: Increased funding for Beyond Blue, Lifeline and Kids Helpline. 15 new, free mental health clinics.... 10 additional Medicare subsidised psychological therapy sessions for people subjected to further restrictions. In addition, the Government has supported individuals and businesses through paid pandemic leave, JobKeeper support and further child care relief.

03.01.2022 Today, we pay our respects to our fallen men and women who have given their lives in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. It’s an opportunity for a grateful nation to honour our service personnel, our veterans and their families, and say thank you for your service. Lest we forget.

02.01.2022 Over 1000 new jobs and keeping fuel prices low for Australian families and businesses. That’s what our investment to build new domestic fuel storage and back local refineries to stay open will deliver. We want to ensure Australians can access the fuel they need, when they need it for the lowest possible price. Read more at: http://aus.pm/kqjh

01.01.2022 An additional 10,000 eligible first home buyers will be able to purchase a new home sooner as part of our First Home Loan Deposit Scheme. This is part of the Morrison Government’s economic recovery plan to create jobs & rebuild our economy. For more information visit: https://bit.ly/34hL1J6

01.01.2022 Warmest greetings to everyone celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Diwali carries a powerful message. It tells of how light dispels darkness. This year the message couldn’t be more significant.

01.01.2022 Speaking in the House about the Stronger Communities Program which provides local organisations funding for capital works. A number of organisations in Menzies have already benefitted from the program. Round 6 is currently open until February 26, please contact my office if you are interested in lodging an expression of interest.