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 »
"Let us keep Australia a fair country please"
"Costs of medication alone account for any difference between Disability Support Pension and unemployment benefits. Many disabled people are desperate to work but the opportunites, support structure and tolerance to accept diversity is just not available."
"Any further cuts to these members of our communities income will be a blight on those who are responsible"
"Does this government never stop undermining the weakest and most vulnerable in the community?"
"Pick on the ones that can work and leave us the disabled alone. And give us our entitlements."
"more needs to be done about our welfare system in Australia"
"Do not decrease the Disability Support Pension and allow Pharmaceutical Benefits to be traded for free medically required equipment, medication etc."
"Cutting social security is detrimental to everyone in the long term - perhaps the government should stop subsidising the rich and get its priorities straight"
"If we are to have cuts, are the pollies going to have cuts to their perks,and of course their outrageous pensions"
"Please do not take Australia any further down the road towards a society that is an arena for the survival of the fittest. Let us not copy America who practice social and economic human rights abuses whilst preaching the opposite."
"try some consultation before you do anything else Amanda Vanstone. I also refer you to your Dept's guidelines on Inclusive Consultation...."
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