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October 17, 2024

Haines: Aged care reforms must have more focus on the regions

For people in Indi, we have a much higher proportion of older people compared to the national average, and many people move to our beautiful towns to retire.

October 11, 2024

Haines secures review to look at expanding prac payments to allied health

Students studying allied health courses like physiotherapy, speech pathology and occupational therapy also undertake long unpaid placements, and they deserve these payments too.

October 10, 2024

How will the government ensure the regions won’t be disadvantaged by the travel costs of delivering Support at Home?

The government’s aged care reforms include changes to home-care support, but people in rural areas of my electorate of Indi are concerned their packages will continue to be chewed up by provider travel costs, reducing the services they actually receive.

October 10, 2024

A significant step towards fixing our aged care system

So while this Bill isn’t perfect, it is a significant step towards fixing our aged care system.

October 10, 2024

Haines: Give power to the people through home batteries

Energy bills are one of the biggest costs in a household budget and we need to support people to reduce their energy costs. 

October 9, 2024

Successfully amending prac payment legislation

In a cost-of-living crisis, students should not be expected to work for free.

October 9, 2024

Raising the voice of Allison from Indi

The basis of anyone’s life is our health, and in rural and farming communities we suffer a severe lack of access to healthcare.  

October 1, 2024

Rural City of Wangaratta and Murrindindi Shire Council give evidence to Parliamentary Inquiry about the challenges faced by local governments

Fixing our roads, building critical infrastructure to support more new homes and providing childcare, aged care, disability and local health services are all so important to people in Indi – that’s why this committee’s work is important.

September 25, 2024

Public trust in supermarkets continues to go “Down, Down”

People are likely to be shaking their heads into their supermarket trollies at this news, but at the same time are probably not really surprised.

September 24, 2024

Congratulations Tony Mahar, new Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner: Haines

I warmly congratulate Tony Mahar in his new role as the new Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner.

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