Saturday, May 31, 2008

Liberal Messages Saturday 31st May

Jobs for the boys, flying blind, and the butler: Week 1, Senate Estimates
The first week of Senate Budget Estimates has confirmed that Labor is a Government without direction, avoiding scrutiny and wasting tax payer funds at an alarming rate.

Rudd's commitment to open government just another political con job!
Government's hypocrisy exposed - Kevin Rudd’s and Wayne Swan’s speeches and media on the subject of the whistleblowers, transparency, taking advice, and independent public service.

Time for more than just talk on trade
Mr Crean is following the lead of the Prime Minister and seems to prefer spin to getting down to the detail on trade.

Disability Ministers, it's time
Despite a commitment to fast-track negotiations for a new CSTDA the Rudd Government has fallen at the first hurdle, failing to reach an agreement after seven months in government.

ACCC FuelWatch figures prove nothing, says Hartsuyker
The material released by the ACCC is just another smoke-screen by the Rudd Government to cover up the fact that it is perpetrating a fraud on Australian motorists.

Rudd Government warns itself of FuelWatch threat
The RIS clearly states that independent service stations are at a competitive disadvantage.

Minister's selective probity exposed after broadband meeting with Labor bidder
Senator Conroy uses his 'preferential probity' tactics to avoid discussions with other potential bidders and responding to concerns about the Rudd Government's shambolic NBN tender process.

Cluster munitions outcomes include necessary amendments
The Federal Opposition endorses the outcomes of the Dublin Diplomatic Convention on Cluster Munitions that have seen cluster bombs that cause indiscriminate harm to civilians banned.

Citizenship test no deterrent to those wanting to become Australian Citizens
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship has confirmed that around 15,500 people have booked an appointment to sit a citizenship test over the next two months.

Queensland Liberal Party Elections
Statement

Ludwig's got no answers
The Minister attempted to sidestep an abundant number of questions, often appearing out of his depth.

Labor backflips on yet another tax
Barely a fortnight after the release of its high-taxing Budget, Labor has been forced to fix another tax blunder – this time on the increase in the passenger movement charge.

Faulkner admits green paper is political partisan
No consultation or compensation for solar industry
Government reduces agency transparency - "Less is more"
Coalition statement on the further detention of Aung San Suu Kyi
Albanese's pork barrelling on airport noise insulation
Larger premium increase for Medibank Private
Nelson interview with Mike Carlton and Sandy Aloisi (Radio 2UE)
Another Bowen bungle - The Assistant Treasurer misleads on petrol prices

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