TRANSCRIPT: A DOORSTEP INTERVIEW WITH JOURNALIST, 15 OCTOBER 2023
Subjects: The Voice E&OE STARTS: 9:43am ENDS: 9:53am ANDREW PEARSON: I guess, pretty overwhelming results to the No across the Riverina electorate. MICHAEL MCCORMACK: Well, every one of the 95 booths has voted no, and that reflects the community concern over the fact that there wasn’t enough information provided by the Government about this […]
McCORMACK SLAMS LABOR’S SUPERANNUATION BETRAYAL
Federal Member for Riverina Michael McCormack has slammed the Albanese Labor Government’s proposed superannuation tax changes as a betrayal of its pre-election promise not to touch super. Mr McCormack said the proposed changes to increase tax on unrealised gains to 30 per cent were not only a betrayal but also fundamentally flawed policy that would […]
MEDICARE AND CENTRELINK WAITING TIME ISSUES FOR RIVERINA AND CENTRAL WEST RESIDENTS IGNORED
Federal Member for Riverina Michael McCormack is demanding the Albanese Labor Government stop ignoring the excessive delays residents across the Riverina and Central West are facing when trying to access services and payments from Services Australia. “Over the past few months my office has received many calls and emails complaining about excessive wait times and […]
McCORMACK URGES JUNEE COMMUNITY TO SPEAK UP AT REGIONAL BANKING INQUIRY
With the Bank Closures in Regional Australia Senate Inquiry set to take place this week, Federal Member for Riverina Michael McCormack is urging the Junee community to come out in force and make their opposition to regional bank closures heard. “Junee is set to have a great opportunity to speak up against bank closures in […]
SCRAPPING OF WYANGALA DAM WALL RAISING AN ALARMING SLIGHT ON REGIONAL COMMUNITIES
Federal Member for Riverina has slammed the news that the New South Wales Labor Government has scuppered plans to raise the Wyangala Dam wall, calling the decision a “devastating outcome for regional communities downstream of the dam”.
JUNEE: HAVE YOUR SAY ON REGIONAL BANKING CLOSURES
Federal Member for Riverina Michael McCormack is encouraging those in the Junee region to come forward and have their say on how regional bank closures are affecting them.
Greek surrogacy statement
The issue regarding Australian parents who have had their newborns detained in Crete is of deep concern.
SOILS ADVOCATE AXING DISAPPOINTING
Member for Riverina and Parliamentary Friends of Soil co-chair Michael McCormack has expressed his surprise and disappointment at Labor’s decision to axe the National Soils Advocate.
BASIN PLAN DEAL IS ‘DISASTROUS’: McCORMACK
The new deal brokered for the Murray-Darling Basin Plan will be disastrous for river communities, farmers and the environment, according to Federal Member for Riverina Michael McCormack.
FARMERS URGED TO HAVE SAY ON FRESH FOOD TAX
Federal Member for Riverina Michael McCormack is urging farmers and families in the Riverina and Central West to have their say on Labor’s fresh food tax.