Julie Bishop
Julie Bishop
Julie Isabel Bishopis an Australian politician, serving as the Minister for Foreign Affairs since 2013, and the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party since 2007. Bishop grew up in the Adelaide Hills and was educated at the St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School, later attending the University of Adelaide. Prior to entering politics, she was Managing Partner of top-tier Australian law firm, Clayton Utz...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth17 July 1956
CountryAustralia
The concern is the Government is not coming clean and informing the Australian public of the assumptions that they have made to give rise to a $10.4 billion package.
This approach reflects the fact that ageing issues will affect every member of the national community, old and young alike.
And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet.
The strongest initiative that government can take to ensure Australia is prepared for population ageing, is to maintain a strong economy, and a secure nation.
Dementia is not exclusively a problem of the developed world.
When the Australian Government looked at how to meet the challenges, and the opportunities, presented by our ageing population, it saw that an all-encompassing approach was a prerequisite.
Community care is a fundamental, an essential, an enduring part of our aged care system.
Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia. If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia.
I call on the Australian Government to set out the conditions upon which they will provide a taxpayer funded backing for wholesale term funding for Australian deposit taking institutions. I call on the Government it make clear the conditions upon which taxpayer funds will be used in this way.
Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world.
We are increasingly recognising and accepting, respecting and celebrating, our cultural diversity.
We are already seeing older people wanting greater choice in how, when and where they receive care.
It is a fact that governments tend to put in place policies and strategies in response to current scenarios.
The Australian economy is resilient, but business and consumer confidence is fragile.