IVF accessibility

Summary of proposal

The proposal would make In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) more affordable by::

  • Doubling the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) rebates
  • Removing the altruistic surrogacy exclusion for MBS items.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

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$1.5 billion for stronger environmental laws

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.5 billion over 10 years to strengthen environmental laws and establish a national environmental protection agency.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 10 years and start from 1 July 2025.

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$1.5 billion for stronger environmental laws

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.5 billion over 10 years to strengthen environmental laws and establish a national environmental protection agency.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 10 years and start from 1 July 2025.

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$1.5 billion for stronger environmental laws

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.5 billion over 10 years to strengthen environmental laws and establish a national environmental protection agency.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 10 years and start from 1 July 2025.

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$1.5 billion for stronger environmental laws

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.5 billion over 10 years to strengthen environmental laws and establish a national environmental protection agency.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 10 years and start from 1 July 2025.

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$1.5 billion for stronger environmental laws

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.5 billion over 10 years to strengthen environmental laws and establish a national environmental protection agency.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 10 years and start from 1 July 2025.

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$1.5 billion for stronger environmental laws

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $1.5 billion over 10 years to strengthen environmental laws and establish a national environmental protection agency.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 10 years and start from 1 July 2025.

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Additional funding for the Environmental Biosecurity Office

Summary of proposal

The proposal would invest $28 million over 4 years to increase the capacity and capability of the Environmental Biosecurity Office.

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

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Fund disability awareness training for emergency responders

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $15 million over 4 years to ensure disabled people are supported in disaster responses. The funds would support disability awareness training for emergency responders, co-designed with disabled people and key organisations.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years, include departmental funding within the cap and start from 1 July 2026.

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Fund disability awareness training for emergency responders

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $15 million over 4 years to ensure disabled people are supported in disaster responses. The funds would support disability awareness training for emergency responders, co-designed with disabled people and key organisations.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years, include departmental funding within the cap and start from 1 July 2026.

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