Posts Tagged ‘Labor government’

Concern Grows For Adult Dental Patients In Australia

Concern Grows For Adult Dental Patients In Australia

Concern is growing in Australia, as people currently covered by the Chronic Disease Dental Scheme face up to the fact that they may be left without access to dental treatment after the scheme closes down at the end of November. The Labor government has been accused of letting the most vulnerable people down by announcing […]


Opposition Desperate To Save Chronic Disease Dental Scheme In Australia

Opposition Desperate To Save Chronic Disease Dental Scheme In Australia

The opposition party in Australia is campaigning to save the chronic disease dental scheme, which is due to be scrapped in the near future. Peter Dutton, health spokesman for the Opposition, revealed notice of a disallowance motion on Tuesday. If the motion is passed, this would effectively stop the Labor government from abolishing the scheme. […]


New Dental Scheme To Benefit Millions In Australia

New Dental Scheme To Benefit Millions In Australia

A new dental scheme is set to benefit millions of people in Australia. A new scheme, which will target underserved areas and disadvantaged people, is expected to save the Labor government around $2.5 billion over the next six years, as well as benefiting those most in need of support from the state. The new $4.1 […]