In a speech in Parliament, Federal Member for Aston, Alan Tudge MP, has called on the government to act immediately to provide relief for Knox families struggling with the rising cost of living. The call comes as official ABS statistics shows that the cost of essential household items have skyrocketed since 2007. Electricity has risen…
Federal Member for Aston, Alan Tudge MP, directly asked the Prime Minister in Question Time to explain how she could justify cutting hospital beds, including five from Wantirna Health, while still spending money on carbon tax ads. The Gillard Government recently cut $107 million from Victorian hospitals including $8.4 million from Eastern Health. The funding…
The Federal Governments $107 million funding cut to Victoria’s health system has been strongly condemned by Federal Member for Aston Alan Tudge MP in a speech to Federal Parliament today. Mr Tudge says the cuts will drastically affect local facilities which have been forced to close beds and reduce services as a result. He has…
Alan Tudge MP, Federal Member for Aston, says his concerns about the Gillard Government’s health care cuts have been realised with Wantirna Health and the Angliss Hospital immediately cutting services. Late last year the Prime Minister cut $107 million of health funding from Victoria, including $8.4 million from Eastern Health who operate local health providers…
Alan Tudge, Federal Member for Aston, said the release of the Coalition’s plan for Australia would be welcomed throughout Knox. The plan, released on Sunday, reaffirmed commitments to inject $1.5 billion into the East West Link project, establish a green army to tackle local environmental project around Knox and funding for CCTV camera’s and other…
Alan Tudge MP, Federal Member for Aston said Australia Day is a day to reflect on our achievements as a nation. “We are one of the most successful nations on Earth and we should be rightly proud of it. Australia Day is a day when we can be thankful about our past and hopeful about…
Federal Member for Aston, Alan Tudge MP, has expressed his concern that the Gillard Government’s $8.5 million cut to Eastern Health will impact local health facilities, particularly the Angliss Hospital and Wantirna Health. In the Government’s Budget Update late last year, the Gillard Government cut $107 million from Victoria’s health budget in this financial year,…
Federal Member for Aston Alan Tudge was proud to support the Tirhatuan Golf Club’s Christmas Golf Day and annual toy run. The annual toy run donates gifts to Windemere Family Services who then distribute them to local families in need this Christmas. The toys are donated by members of the golf club. Mr Tudge said…
Federal Member for Aston Alan Tudge MP has welcomed the opening of the CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) System at Boronia Junction Shopping Centre. The system will assist police in the surveillance of the area while also providing valuable evidence to help track down those responsible for crime and antisocial behaviour. Images from the centre will…
Young adults across Knox have nominated housing affordability, local jobs, and public transport as their top concerns in a survey recently undertaken by Federal Member for Aston, Alan Tudge MP. The survey asked adults aged 18-25 to share their views on what issues matter to them. Hundreds of surveys have been returned, with more coming…