Australian Social Services Minister Christian Porter addresses the National Press Club in Canberra, Tuesday, Sept 20, 2016. Source: AAP Image/Lukas Coch
The Federal Government will follow a precedent from New Zealand in a bid to break what it deems the cycle of welfare dependency in Australia. The Social Services Minister has announced a package of almost $100 million to allow groups to apply for and use the funds to develop programs for getting people off welfare. Dina Gerolymou and Themis Kallos discuss the story.
The Federal Government will follow a precedent from New Zealand in a bid to break what it deems the cycle of welfare dependency in Australia. The Social Services Minister has announced a package of almost $100 million to allow groups to apply for and use the funds to develop programs for getting people off welfare. Dina Gerolymou and Themis Kallos discuss the story.
