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06 Aug 2014
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Palmer calls for Queensland Upper House

Federal leader of the Palmer United Party and member for Fairfax, Clive Palmer, has called for the reintroduction of an Upper House in Queensland to restore necessary checks and balances to state politics.
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06 Aug 2014
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AEC Chief Backs Clive Palmer’s 2013 Federal Election Concerns

Appearing before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Electoral Matters, the Acting Australian Electoral Commissioner, Mr Tom Rogers, has supported key elements of the Palmer United Party’s submission to the Committee and Clive Palmer’s speech to the National Press Club on ...
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05 Aug 2014
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PPL Dead in the Water: Clive Palmer

The federal leader of the Palmer United Party and Member for Fairfax, Clive Palmer, says the Abbott Government is like an ostrich with its head in the sand when it comes to the Paid Parental Leave (PPL) scheme.
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05 Aug 2014
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Clive Palmer supports greater autonomy for school principals

Member for Fairfax and Federal Leader of the Palmer United Party, Clive Palmer MP, has come out in support of a call by the president of the Sunshine Coast branch of the Queensland Association of State School Principals, Steve Logan, ...
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05 Aug 2014
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Federal funding for Fairfax community organisation

More federal funding is on its way to a Fairfax-based community organisation with the Naval Association of Australia Federal Council set to receive $10,000 under the 2014/15 Grants to National Organisations programme.
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31 Jul 2014
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Community groups express their thanks for donations

Clive Palmer’s Fairfax electoral office in Maroochydore has been inundated with letters of appreciation following Mr Palmer’s generous distribution of his parliamentary salary to local charities and community organisations.
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30 Jul 2014
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Palmer Opposes Closing Parliament House Childcare Centre

Moves by the Abbott Government to close down childcare facilities at Parliament House have been labelled sexist by federal leader of the Palmer United Party and member for Fairfax, Clive Palmer.
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29 Jul 2014
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Federal funding for Fairfax community organisation

More federal funding is on its way to a Fairfax-based community organisation with the Naval Association of Australia Federal Council set to receive $10,000 under the 2014/15 Grants to National Organisations programme.
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28 Jul 2014
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Forcing Australians to Apply for 40 Jobs a Month is Wrong: Palmer

Federal leader of the Palmer United Party and member for Fairfax Clive Palmer says forcing unemployed Australians to apply for 40 jobs a month is wrong.
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25 Jul 2014
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‘My First Speech’ competition open to local students

Member for Fairfax, Clive Palmer MP, has despatched letters to Fairfax high schools inviting students to put their views to the House of Representatives as part of this year’s My First Speech competition.
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