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William Richard Shorten (born 12 May 1967) is an Australian politician and former trade unionist serving as the current Minister for Government Services and Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme since 2022. Previously, Shorten was leader of the opposition and leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) from 2013 to 2019.
Meet Bill Shorten. What motivates me? People. Labor represents families - people who otherwise would not have their voices properly heard. People who aspire for a good education for their children, a secure job, decent health care and dignity in retirement.
Elected to the House of Representatives for Maribyrnong, Victoria, 2007. Re-elected 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 and 2022. Ministerial appointments. Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Children's Services from 3.12.2007 to 14.9.2010.
Jun 26, 2024 · Bill Shorten says the battle to ensure a viable NDIS is ongoing. ( ABC News: Nick Haggarty ) Mr Shorten said it will take another one or two years to work out needs assessments with people and ...
May 31, 2011 · The official website of the Australian Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme and Government Services. Find the latest media releases, editorials, speeches and transcripts of Minister Shorten.
Apr 18, 2023 · Saying the national disability insurance scheme has "lost its way", NDIS Minister Bill Shorten outlines a reset that would purge fraudsters, offer longer-term supports, boost staffing and address ...
Apr 18, 2023 · 9m. Share. Transcript. The NDIS has transformed lives, but the costs are not sustainable. Disabilities Minister Bill Shorten announced a ‘reboot’ of the scheme today. He speaks to Sarah Ferguson about the future of the NDIS.
