Category Archives: United Australia Party News

03 Sep 2014
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Palmer United’s amendments to the repeal bill have protected Australian consumers.

Media Release Evidence from Origin Energy that the repeal of the carbon tax will have a positive impact on consumer power bills. Palmer United’s amendments to the repeal bill have protected Australian consumers.
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29 Aug 2014
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Lazarus calls on Abbott to retain RET

Palmer United Senator for Queensland, Glenn Lazarus this morning called on the Abbott Government to retain the Renewable Energy Target (RET). Senator Lazarus said any move by the Abbott Government to reduce or abolish the RET was irresponsible and would not ...
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26 Aug 2014
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CLP continues to fail when it comes to Aboriginal Affairs

Member for Arnhem, Ms Larisa Lee, has called for the Northern Territory government to cut the rhetoric and instead demonstrate their commitment to Aboriginal people by appointing a Minister for Aboriginal Affairs. Aboriginal people make up 34% of the Northern Territory’s ...
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26 Aug 2014
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Housing Minister failing Aboriginal communities, says Alison Anderson

Member for Namatjira, Ms Alison Anderson, has taken aim at the Northern Territory Minister for Housing, Matt Conlon, saying overcrowded and poorly maintained public housing in Aboriginal communities is yet more evidence that the minister is not in control of ...
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26 Aug 2014
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Letter from Clive Palmer to Mr MA Zhaoxu

Media Release A letter from Clive Palmer to Mr MA Zhaoxu sent on 26 August 2014 apologizing for comments made on the ABCs Q&A program.
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26 Aug 2014
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Newman Government’s Privatisation Plans Could Force Prices Upward

Palmer United Party Queensland Leader and candidate for Kawana, Carl Judge, has reaffirmed his party’s firm stance against the Newman government’s growing appetite for the sale of state assets - and he’s not alone.
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25 Aug 2014
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Palmer United rejects Abbott Government tax hike threats

Palmer United Senator for Queensland, Glenn Lazarus this morning rejected the Abbott Government's threats to increase taxes if budget measures are not passed. Senator Lazarus said Palmer United would not be bullied into agreeing to budget measures which are unfair, ...
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22 Aug 2014
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GP Co-payment a ruthless attack on Australians

Palmer United Senator for Queensland, Glenn Lazarus this week met with Federal Health Minister Peter Dutton to discuss the Abbott Government’s apparent determination to force Australians to pay GP co-payments.
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14 Aug 2014
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Senator Zhenya Wang receives visit from the Honourable Joe Hockey

Senator Wang was pleased to receive a visit from the Treasurer, the Honourable Mr Joe Hockey on Mr Hockey’s request yesterday (Wed 13 Aug). The meeting was both cordial and respectful and Senator Wang appreciated Mr Hockey travelling to Western ...
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24 Jul 2014
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Dr Alex Douglas MP responds to Courier Mail article

The story published by the Courier Mail: “A lady does not have the same capacity” by Kelmeny Fraser is a deliberate and distorted attempt to misrepresent what I stated to her during an earlier interview. It would appear that the motive ...
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