Triple the bulk billing incentive

Summary of proposal

The proposal would expand eligibility for the Bulk Billing Incentive (BBI) to all Medicare card holders, and increase Medicare patient rebates by 20% for longer general practice attendance items.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 November 2025.

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Triple the bulk billing incentive

Summary of proposal

The proposal would expand eligibility for the Bulk Billing Incentive (BBI) to all Medicare card holders, and increase Medicare patient rebates by 20% for longer general practice attendance items.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 November 2025.

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Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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Immigration – Family reunions – Abolish the newly arrive residents waiting period

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the newly arrived residents waiting period (NARWP).

The proposal would start on 1 July 2026.

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National racial discrimination and hate crimes database

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $5 million over 4 years to establish a national racial discrimination and hate crimes database to document and address the prevalence of racism across Australia.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distributed evenly over 4 years and start on 1 July 2026.

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National racial discrimination and hate crimes database

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $5 million over 4 years to establish a national racial discrimination and hate crimes database to document and address the prevalence of racism across Australia.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distributed evenly over 4 years and start on 1 July 2026.

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Expand marine park networks

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $5 million in 2026-27 to expand marine park networks in economically constrained regions to support small state and territory governments.

The proposal would be non-ongoing and start from 1 July 2026.

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