NAIF reforms pass through House of Representatives
THE HON KEITH PITT MPMinister for Resources, Water and Northern AustraliaMember for Hinkler THE HON MICHELLE LANDRY MPAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern AustraliaMember for Capricornia MEDIA RELEASE Significant reforms to the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) that will speed up its delivery and broaden its scope to support job-creating projects have […]
Morrison government levels the playing field for independent repairers
THE HON. MICHELLE LANDRYMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern AustraliaMEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government has delivered on our commitment to introduce legislation into the Parliament to establish a mandatory scheme for the sharing of motor vehicle service and repair information. This ground breaking legislation will level the playing field for […]
Statement from the Member for Capricornia, The Hon Michelle Landry MP
The reporting over my comments this morning was very selective, and it does not accurately represent what I said in its entirety. As I said, I was horrified what I saw in news reporting last night over this incident. I think there is a real behaviour problem in Parliament, and we must address it. My […]
Volunteer Grants 2021
I am pleased to invite organisations to express their interest in applying for funding through the Volunteer Grants program under the Families and Communities Program.The objectives of Volunteer Grants are to:• help community organisations to support the efforts of Australia’s volunteers• help community organisations to support the inclusion of vulnerable people through volunteering• encourage, support […]
Councils on road to recovery in Capricornia
The Hon Kevin Hogan MPAssistant Minister to the Deputy Prime MinisterFederal Member for Page The Hon Michelle Landry MPFederal Member for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia Local road maintenance in the Capricornia electorate will receive a boost thanks to funding under the Australian Government’s Roads to Recovery Program. Federal Member […]
There is $13.8 billion in lost and unclaimed super. Could any of it be yours?
Around $13.8 billion in Australians’ hard earned wages is waiting to be claimed, in the form of lost and unclaimed superannuation. Data released by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) for the financial year ending June 2020 shows that the Morrison Government’s reforms have had a big impact, reducing unclaimed super by $7 billion compared to […]
Educational resources available to support ANZAC day commemorations
Schools and community groups in Capricornia will soon receive educational materials and creative resources to help commemorate Anzac Day. Michelle Landry said the Anzac Day mail-out resources, made available through the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA), helped the community commemorate in a meaningful way and learn more about Australia’s military history. “Learning about our military […]
Landry Delivers More Funding for Rookwood Weir
Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has delivered an additional $15 million of funding towards the construction of Rookwood Weir, jointly funded between the Federal and State Governments. The additional funding will allow the weir wall to be constructed approximately 0.7 metres higher, delivering an additional 10,000 ML (megalitres) to the total water capacity of […]
Grants Open For Capricornia Ex-Service Organisations
EX-SERVICE organisations (ESOs) in Capricornia who help veterans and their families are invited to for the 2021-22 Building Excellence in Support and Training (BEST) grants program which are now open. Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry said the services provided by advocacy groups are highly valued by the ex-service community. “ESOs in Capricornia provide vital advocacy […]
Backing our loacal manufacturing businesses to grow
The Hon Karen Andrews MPMinister for Industry, Science and Technology The Hon Michelle Landry MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government’s game-changing investment to super-charge manufacturing and grow jobs is now open to local businesses, with applications sought under the $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative […]
Funding For Bushfire Projects To Drive Social and Economic Recovery
Bushfire recovery in Capricornia will get a $495,000 boost, as part of $10.7 million in bushfire recovery projects announced today by the Australian and Queensland governments. Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry said the fourth and final round of Local Economic Recovery projects was announced today by the Australian and Queensland Governments, under a joint […]
Funding available to drive road safely innovation
The Hon Michael McCormack MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional DevelopmentLeader of The NationalsFederal Member for Riverina The Hon Scott Buchholz MPAssistant Minister for Road Safety and Freight TransportFederal Member for Wright The Hon Michelle Landry MPFederal Member for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia MEDIA RELEASE Funding is […]
