MS TIERNEY– To ask the Assistant Treasurer (for the Minister for Employment and Trade): In relation to the nine job losses due to government budget cuts at Colac Area Health recently reported in the Colac Herald, what assistance will the Napthine government provide those workers who have recently been made redundant. ANSWER: I am informed…
MS TIERNEY– To ask the Assistant Treasurer (for the Minister for Employment and Trade): In relation to the 13 research jobs in the biosciences division affected by the funding cuts to the Department of Primary Industries recently reported in the Weekly Times, what assistance will the Napthine government provide the department’s workers who have recently…
MS TIERNEY– To ask the Minister for Employment and Trade: In relation to the recent four job losses at the Air Radiators manufacturing plant in Lara: what assistance will the Baillieu government provide Air Radiator workers in Lara who have recently been made redundant. ANSWER: I am informed that: The Department of State Development, Business…
MS TIERNEY— To ask the Minister for Employment and Trade: In relation to the 50 staff members affected by the closure of the Hungry Jacks restaurant in Corio: what assistance will the Baillieu government provide the workers who have been affected by this closure and/or made redundant. ANSWER: I am informed that: The Department…
MS TIERNEY– To ask the Minister for Employment and Trade: In relation to the five job losses at the National Centre for Farmer Health (NCFH) in Hamilton, what assistance will the Government provide to these NCFH workers. ANSWER: I am informed that: The Department of Business and Innovation has offered to respond to these job…
MS TIERNEY– To ask the Minister for Employment and Trade: In relation to the 20 job losses at the Quiksilver store in Torquay: what assistance will the Baillieu government provide Quiksilver workers in Torquay who have recently been made redundant. ANSWER: I am informed that: Quiksilver at Torquay made 22 employees redundant in 2011-12 due…
MS TIERNEY– To ask the Minister for Employment and Trade: In relation to the job losses at South West TAFE due to the Baillieu government cuts to the TAFE system: what assistance will the Baillieu government provide South West TAFE workers who will be made redundant. ANSWER: I am informed that: The government has…
MS TIERNEY– To ask the Minister for Employment and Trade: In relation to the job losses at the Stawell Gold Mine: what assistance will the Baillieu government provide Stawell Gold Mine workers who have recently been made redundant, and will be made redundant due to the mines forecast closure. ANSWER: I am informed that: Crocodile …
MS TIERNEY– To ask the Minister for Employment and Trade: In relation to the 55 job losses at the Gordon TAFE due to the Baillieu government cuts to the TAFE system: what assistance will the Baillieu government provide Gordon TAFE workers who will be made redundant. ANSWER: I am informed that: In responding to job…
MS TIERNEY — To ask the Minister for Employment and Trade: In relation to the 38 job losses at the Mars factory in Ballarat: what assistance has the Baillieu government provided Mars workers in Ballarat who have recently been made redundant. ANSWER: I am informed that: The Department of Business and Innovation contacted Mars chocolate…
MS TIERNEY — To ask the Minister for Employment and Trade: In relation to the 70-100 job losses at the University of Ballarat TAFE due to the Baillieu government cuts to the TAFE system: what assistance will the Baillieu government provide University of Ballarat TAFE workers who will be made redundant. ANSWER: I am informed…
Ms TIERNEY (Western Victoria)– I rise to make a few comments, the first of which is that when I was first elected and came into this house in 2006 I was under the misapprehension that there would be some level of respect when it came to basic behaviours in this house. But all I have…
Ms TIERNEY (Western Victoria)– I move: That this house notes that over the last two and a half years the government has failed to create an economic climate conducive to investment and job creation and that — (1) the government has no target for jobs growth in manufacturing; (2) April unemployment figures revealed that…
Ms TIERNEY (Western Victoria)– Kath Hamilton died recently, and my husband and I along with many other Labor members of Parliament attended Kath’s funeral in Morwell to pay our final respects for the rich and deeply committed life that she led. Kath was a true believer — not in the popular sense of the word…