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08/09/2008 Australian children at risk from parental substance abuse
Research compiled by the Australian Institute of Family Studies has found that a substantial number of Australian children are living in households where adults routinely misuse alcohol and other drugs.
Latest speeches
04/09/2008 Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legistlation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Bill 2008
Latest transcripts
04/09/2008 Petrol for volunteers, Child Protection Week
Video Statements
13/05/2008 Budget 2008-09 Overarching Statement
In this Budget the Rudd Government delivers on its election commitments with strong economic management to help ease the financial pressure on working families
13/05/2008 Budget 2008-09 Indigenous Statement
2008 has been a significant year for reconciliation in Australia.
Ministerial Statement
13/05/2008 The centenary of the age pension
Statement by The Honourable Jenny Macklin MP - Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs