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The Government is issuing a final call for individuals, businesses and community groups to provide their views regarding priorities for the 2016-17 Budget.
“I remind interested parties to lodge submissions as soon as possible, and no later than Friday 5 February 2016,” the Assistant Minister to the Treasurer, the Hon Alex Hawke MP, said.
“As I outlined on 18 December 2015, the 2016-17 Budget will continue the Government’s commitment to restrain expenditure responsibly, while supporting economic growth to lift revenues.”
The Government is inviting submissions from individuals, businesses and community groups on their views regarding priorities for the 2016-17 Budget.
The 2016-17 Budget will continue the Government’s commitment to restrain expenditure responsibly, while supporting economic growth to lift revenues.
Federal Member for Mitchell, the Hon Alex Hawke MP, encourages businesses and young jobseekers alike to explore the Australian Government’s new $6.8 billion employment service – jobactive.
“jobactive will help local job seekers in Mitchell to become work ready and undertake training and work experience that will improve their chances of finding and keeping a job” Alex Hawke said
“Local employers will also benefit from the new jobactive system especially through the new $1.2 billion wage subsidy programmes,” said Alex Hawke.
Federal Member for Mitchell, the Hon Alex Hawke MP, announced three students from the Hills district had each won a prestigious Australian Government scholarship to study in the Indo-Pacific.
“Clarence Ma of Castle Hill, Jenny Yeung of Baulkham Hills and Justin Whittle of Castle Hill have been awarded an Australian Government New Colombo Plan scholarship to live, study and undertake a work placement overseas. (Photo: Justin Whittle and Jenny Yeung with Alex Hawke MP)
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ABC NEWSRADIO BREAKFAST
THURSDAY 10 DECEMBER 2015
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