Kealy — Labor refuses to commit to ongoing disability support

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The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP says Labor is refusing to commit to continued support for people living with a disability during the transition to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). “After significant pressure from myself and the broader community, the Andrews Labor Government advised the Wimmera Rural Access Worker will be extended…

Ballarat drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility

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Labor has failed to open a single additional public residential rehabilitation bed in two years, as the rate of drug-related crime has skyrocketed. Today the Andrews Government announced a rehabilitation unit in Ballarat would be closed, with no replacement service for at least 18 months. Drug crime in Victoria is up 20 per cent and…