Andrew joined Independent Member for Mayo, Rebekha Sharkie, to discuss the Federal Government’s response to the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s report on the Aged Care Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT). “It’s hard to…
Andrew spoke in opposition to the Government’s plan to reduce the private health insurance rebate for older Australians. You can watch his speech or read an excerpt below: “…These people…
Independent Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, speaks the need for aged care funding to be focused on providing care, not paying administration fees.
Independent Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, and recently widowed Margaret Poulter, discussed the continuing and cruel shortage of Home Care Packages. “It beggars belief that neither the Federal Government, nor…
The Budget is a dull piece of work that again fails to make the bold reforms needed to address the great challenges confronting Australia and Australians. But at least it’s…
Andrew speaks on his reflections on what this parliament has achieved and what remains a priority.
Independent Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, has announced that he will seek re-election at the next federal election, which is expected before late May next year. “I am as determined…
“This Government’s budgets have been markedly better than the budgets brought down by their predecessor. They are more compassionate, and we see evidence of that in this budget, with more…
Independent Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, discussed the important issues facing the community in the lead up to the 2024 Tasmanian election in a speech to the Federal Parliament. Please…