Act against cuts to the Disability Pension

To the Honourable Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives in Parliament assembled.To the Honourable President and Members of the Senate in Parliament assembled.Petition re: Changes to the... continue reading »

1,000 signatures Goal: 1,000
All Signatures (1,000 total)
376.
Christine M 17 April 2010
377.
Sandy T 10 April 2010
378.
Graham L 6 April 2010
379.
Barbara G 6 April 2010

"Being disabled myself makes me an expert on barely finacialy to get along in this life. Don't make the same mistake the USA is doing. We are people. We didn't ask to be disabled and made to suffer by our governments."

380.
Stuart J 2 April 2010
381.
Alex N 31 March 2010

"We need policies and practices that create possibilities for more life for people rather than less. Please don't make policies or threaten new directions until you have researched thoroughly the living conditions of the people who are most affected. This "

382.
Livia Log 3 March 2010
383.
Carolyn Jm 15 February 2010

"I work with persons with a disability. They are already marginalised by society and find great difficulty in accessing most services and benefits which we take for granted. Give them additional funding and empower them to stand tall in Australian society."

384.
Andrew B 14 February 2010
385.
Jodie F 7 February 2010
386.
Karene M 30 January 2010

"I strongly disagree with ANY proposed cuts of the dosability support pention. It is unreasonable and inequitable that a person with a disability should be expected to survive on an income that is often not enough to support their needs. To cut even more f"

387.
Heather A 28 January 2010

"By reducing the hours that people are able to work before reducing there pension you are discouraging them from acquiring the skills they need to become more independent."

388.
David C 23 January 2010
389.
Danny O 18 January 2010

"Perhaps the government could start thinking about the citizens of Australia as REAL people for once. If the Disability Pension cuts go ahead then it is yet another example of how outdated and out of touch the politicians really are. Maybe they could give "

390.
Glenda L 14 January 2010

"I can't live on the miserly pension now!"

391.
Barbara H 12 January 2010
392.
Dr Johnedwarda 25 December 2009
393.
Michelle G 23 December 2009

"It would appear that politicians are totally out of touch with the predicament most disabled people find themselves in, they would like to think they understand and believe that they are doing the right thing in knocking those down who cant fight back. To"

394.
Tony C 17 December 2009
395.
Riette V 9 December 2009
396.
Bonnie B 8 December 2009

"I am truly horrified as if our lives aren't difficult enough."

397.
Julie Hooper 7 December 2009
398.
Heather W 7 November 2009
399.
Georgia C 6 November 2009

"We don't deserve to have our quality of life discounted, just so tax can be lowered."

400.
Sandra G 5 November 2009

"As the mother of a child who has a long term illness, I am aware of the extra expenses involved in caring and supporting someone with a long term medical condition. I am extremely disappointed with the Government's decision to introduce cuts and place fur"

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