Report on government services 2010

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01 February 2010Governments spent over $136 billion on the services covered in this year's report, equivalent to around 13 per cent of Australia's national income.

The report covers:

    •    Children's services
    •    School education
    •    Vocational education and training
    •    Police services
    •    Court administration
    •    Corrective services
    •    Ambulance events
    •    Fire events
    •    Public hospitals
    •    Maternity services
    •    Primary and community health
    •    Breast cancer detection and management
    •    Mental health
    •    Aged care services
    •    Services for people with disability
    •    Supported accommodation and assistance services
    •    Child protection and out-of-home care services
    •    Juvenile justice services
    •    Mainstream community housing
    •    Indigenous community housing
    •    Public housing and state owned and managed Indigenous housing
    •    Delivery of Commonwealth Rent Assistance
    •    Government services and Indigenous people


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20 December 2011

On 18 November 2011, Parliamentary Secretary for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Senator the Hon Kate Lundy, announced the establishment of an independent panel of eminent community leaders to conduct an inquiry into Australian Government services to ensure they are responsive to the needs of Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

09 December 2011

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02 December 2011

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