The Australian Government will provide $4,850 to the Alton Downs and Combined District Remembrance Committee and $10,000 to Gems Christian Education Limited from the Saluting their Service (STS) Commemorative Grants Program. Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce said the funding for the Alton Downs and Combined District Remembrance Committee and Gems Christian Education Limited ensures…
Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce, and Senator Matthew Canavan have labelled Labor’s Safeguard Mechanism as a new carbon tax on regional Australia that will force job losses. Last week, the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen announced in Gladstone that 215 of Australia’s largest polluters would…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has welcomed reports that the previous Coalition Government’s Remote Roads Upgrade Pilot Program funding will be honoured. The funding for the program was put into question due to unnecessary delays from the Federal Labor Government. Mr Boyce said the road funding will be critical for local councils in the…
This week, the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen announced in Gladstone that 215 of Australia’s largest polluters would be required to cut emissions by about 5 per cent each year through to 2030 to help reach its climate targets. Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has slammed the announcement and said it…
CQUniversity officially unveiled Gladstone’s newest industry training and research hub – The School of Manufacturing – at the Gladstone Marina Campus this week. The $13.5 million School of Manufacturing will provide Gladstone with a world-class training and research facility to support the skills needs of future workforces. Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce welcomed the…
The Albanese Labor Government’s announcement that they are cutting the additional Medicare-subsidised psychology sessions introduced by the Coalition has ripped away mental health support for vulnerable Australians in Flynn. As part of our response to support Australians in tough times, the former Coalition Government doubled the number of Medicare-subsidised psychology sessions available through the Better…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce will today host the Nationals Leader, David Littleproud and Deputy Leader, Senator Perin Davey. It is part of the Queensland leg of the Nationals regional listening tour, to directly engage with regional Queensland voters. Mr Boyce said there are a number of complex issues that the region faces, and…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has called on the Queensland Labor Government to provide an update on the Gladstone Hospital maternity unit. Mr Boyce said it has been nearly 150 days since the Gladstone Hospital maternity unit was put onto bypass. “On October 13, the Queensland Health Minister, Yvette D’Ath announced planned caesareans were…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has slammed the Labor Government’s decision to commit Australia to the United Nations’ ‘Loss and Damage’ Fund without providing any details on what it will cost Australians or how it will be implemented. Mr Boyce has labelled the fund ‘communism 101’ by distributing wealth from Australia to give to…
