TANYA PLIBERSEK MP
SHADOW MINISTER FOR WOMEN

MARK DREYFUS
SHADOW ATTORNEY-GENERAL

SENATOR JENNY MCALLISTER 
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMMUNITIES AND THE PREVENTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE 
 

SCOTT MORRISON’S CRUEL BROKEN PROMISE ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FUNDING

The Prime Minister’s promise of extra funding to fight domestic violence has been exposed as yet another heartless con.

ABC AFTERNOON BRIEFING 
MONDAY, 11 OCTOBER 2021

SUBJECTS: National Anti-Corruption Commission, NSW reopening, Action on climate change.

PATRICIA KARVELAS, HOST: Time now for my political panel - Liberal MP Katie Allen and Labor Senator Jenny McAllister. Welcome to you both.

Strengthening government services

Good afternoon delegates. I’m joining you from Gadigal land, and I pay my respect to elders past and present.

Delegates it"s my great privilege to move this chapter.

5 MONTHS ON AND SERVICES STILL WAITING FOR PROMISED WOMEN’S SAFETY PACKAGE 

Reports today of further confusion and delay in the rollout of the Morrison government’s Women’s Safety package are deeply concerning. 

SENATOR JENNY MCALLISTER
SHADOW CABINET SECRETARY
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER TO THE LABOR LEADER IN THE SENATE
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMMUNITIES AND THE PREVENTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE
LABOR SENATOR FOR NEW SOUTH WALES


WHAT HAS CHANGED FOR WOMEN SINCE THE PM ANNOUNCED A WOMEN’S CABINET TASKFORCE? NOT MUCH.

Six months ago, to the week, the Morrison Government announced a new Women’s Cabinet Taskforce. It was not a spontaneous act of benevolence. Instead, it was a begrudging concession after months of sustained public outrage. So, six months on, what has changed?

SENATOR JENNY MCALLISTER 
SHADOW CABINET SECRETARY 
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER TO THE LABOR LEADER IN THE SENATE 
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMMUNITIES AND THE PREVENTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE 
SENATOR FOR NEW SOUTH WALES 

MORRISON GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO FAIL WOMEN EXPERIENCING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Four months after the Morrison Government promised to reverse its funding cuts, desperate frontline domestic violence services are still waiting.  

SENATOR JENNY MCALLISTER
SHADOW CABINET SECRETARY
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER TO THE LABOR LEADER IN THE SENATE
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMMUNITIES AND THE PREVENTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE
SENATOR FOR NEW SOUTH WALES
 

VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE NEED ACTION FROM THIS GOVERNMENT NOT JUST WORDS
 

The national Women’s Safety Summit has ended but Australian women can’t afford for it to be the end of the government efforts to confront sexual, family and domestic violence.

LINDA BURNEY MP
SHADOW MINISTER FOR INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS
MEMBER FOR BARTON

SENATOR JENNY MCALLISTER
SHADOW CABINET SECRETARY
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMMUNITIES AND THE PREVENTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE
LABOR SENATOR FOR NEW SOUTH WALES
 

FIRST NATIONS VOICES NEED TO BE HEARD ON WOMEN’S SAFETY

 
Labor is joining calls from the sector for a separate national plan for First Nations people to end violence against women and family violence. 

LINDA BURNEY MP
SHADOW MINISTER FOR FAMILIES AND SOCIAL SERVICES
SHADOW MINISTER FOR INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS
MEMBER FOR BARTON

SENATOR JENNY MCALLISTER
SHADOW CABINET SECRETARY
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER TO THE LABOR LEADER IN THE SENATE
SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMMUNITIES AND THE PREVENTION OF FAMILY VIOLENCE
SENATOR FOR NEW SOUTH WALES
 

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