WHAT WOULD A LABOR GOVERNMENT DELIVER?
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FIRST 100 DAYS
* Reverse cut to Sunday penalty rates for 700,000 workers and legislate so penalty rates can never be arbitrarily reduced again.
* National inquiry into post-secondary education (first since 1974)
* Summit on indigenous children safety
* Start work on Gladstone port access road
* Consultation on an indigenous voice to parliament
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FIRST TERM
* National vote on an Australian head of state
* Special budget allocation for Western Australia
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OVERALL
* National integrity commission
* Climate policy includes 50 per cent renewable energy target by 2030
* NBN service guarantee to better protect consumers and businesses
* Restore funding to the ABC
* More federal police overseas to crack down on people smuggling
* Political donation reform
* Extra $14 billion for public schools over a decade
* Two-year national preschool and kindy program
* Scrap up front fees for skill-shortage TAFE courses
* New Environmental Protection Agency
* Rebuild foreign aid budget
* Cap on private health insurance price increases
* 10-year affordable housing plan
* Limit future negative gearing concessions to new housing and reduce the CGT discount from 50 per cent to 25 per cent.
* Indigenous recognition action plan and Stolen Generations compensation scheme
* Fair Work Commission to consider 'living wage'
* Abolish Australian Building and Construction Commission
* National rail plan
* Close cash refunds for excess dividend imputation credits
* FutureAsia strategy including language training and trade policy
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(Source: ALP policy documents)
