Thursday, 7 Apr, 2022
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, says medical students in the bonded medical place scheme, where taxpayers foot $100,000 for their degrees if they pledge to work in the bush after they graduate, should be required to complete their rural service in the immediate three years after they graduate. Currently doctors in the scheme have 18 […]
Read moreWednesday, 6 Apr, 2022
BOB Katter, Kennedy MP, has penned a letter to the Treasurer on behalf of the transport industry in his electorate who say Government has made a terrible error in judgement by reducing the fuel excise, and cutting the fuel tax credit simultaneously. By removing the fuel tax credit for on-road users, and with the continuing […]
Read moreWednesday, 6 Apr, 2022
Katter’s Australian Party candidate for Leichhardt, Rod Jensen, says the failure to act on drastically higher fuel prices in the Cape region illustrates the double-standard governments have toward addressing the cost of living in remote regions of the country. “When fuel prices across the country got over $2 a litre, the federal government moved to […]
Read moreTuesday, 5 Apr, 2022
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto has sponsored an e-petition calling on the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) to retain the current commercial and recreational Spanish mackerel quotas. The Queensland Fisheries Reforms proposed by DAF aim to radically reduce Spanish mackerel catch quotas for commercial and recreational fisherman for […]
Read moreTuesday, 5 Apr, 2022
[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_post_title author="off" categories="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.0.105" title_text_align="center" title_text_color="#273775" title_font_size="35px" text_orientation="center" title_text_shadow_style="preset2"][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" _builder_version="4.6.5" text_font="Arial||||||||"]The Government has finally seen common sense after announcing that they will remove SOME vaccination mandates as of 1am on April 14. Member for Hill Shane Knuth said it was great to […]
Read moreTuesday, 5 Apr, 2022
Discriminatory workforce-based COVID-19 vaccine mandates applying to professions like policing and teaching must be revoked following news the Queensland Government will lift its ban on unvaccinated patrons at most venues, Katter’s Australian Party MPs have said. KAP Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter said he welcomed today’s announcement that bans would be lifted on unvaccinated […]
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