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Decipher: Ministers, portfolios and the Cabinet | Uniting for Change
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Where Faith Meets Action The Blog. Decipher: Ministers, portfolios and the Cabinet. June 2, 2014. In the news, you will often hear politicians referred to as the “ Minister for Defence. Or the “ Minister for Education. These titles refer to government members who have been assigned portfolios, which means that they are in charge of a certain area of policy. The legislative aspect of Australian government. Ministers, portfolios and the Cabinet all fall under the executive branch. Ministers of the State.
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Where Faith Meets Action The Blog. Category Archives: UnitingCare Australia. How will the 2014-15 Federal Budget affect the Uniting Church’s Community Service Providers and those they serve? May 20, 2014. The 2014-15 Federal Budget. Has been released, revealing the Government’s policy and spending priorities. This Budget will have many effects on the Uniting Church’s service providers (UnitingCare agencies), as well as those who require the support and help of the UnitingCare network. How does it work?
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Where Faith Meets Action The Blog. All posts by Lachlan Macleod. Decipher: The Balance of Power in the Senate. June 25, 2014. You may have heard news reports referring to the Balance of Power. This is an important factor in the legislative process, one that can determine whether or not a Bill. Is passed at all. In essence, the balance of power in the Senate is the control held by minor parties. Who can, by cooperating with the governing party. To block government bills in the Senate. June 2, 2014. Variou...
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United theological college community enews. UTC eNews 201330 week9. We especially remember him on May 24 as that was the date in 1738 of his famous “Aldersgate experience”. He was attending a Moravian Chapel Meeting listening to a reading of the preface to Romans written by Martin Luther when “I felt my heart strangely warmed”. Wesley felt “strangely warmed” because of the realisation of salvation through grace and only by grace, and so the 24. For more information see http:/ www.christiantoday.c...As we...
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Energy Poverty | Uniting for Change
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Where Faith Meets Action The Blog. Category Archives: Energy Poverty. Decipher: Energy Poverty in Australia. March 7, 2014. What is energy poverty? For some disadvantaged households in Australia, paying gas and electricity bills means sacrificing other essentials. Such as food, medical care, and transport, and/or self-rationing their heating, hot water and electricity. Energy bills take up a larger percentage of the total pay-check for lower income households. Even though they use less electricity and gas.
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How does it work? | Uniting for Change
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Where Faith Meets Action The Blog. Category Archives: How does it work? April 22, 2014. How does it work? One of the best ways for the community to have input in political discussion is through submissions to parliamentary committees. Organisations and individuals can submit letters and reports. To groups of backbenchers investigating specific topics, or considering the future of bills in parliament. Continue reading →. View all 4 comments. Decipher: The Balance of Power in the Senate. How does it work?
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Decipher: How is Legislation Passed? | Uniting for Change
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Where Faith Meets Action The Blog. Decipher: How is Legislation Passed? February 21, 2014. In order to make sense of the rest of Australian politics, it is important to know how legislation is passed here. On election day, you elect two types of representatives: Members of Parliament. Members of Parliament sit in the House of Representatives. Senators sit in the Senate. Many Members and Senators are members of a political party. Such as the Liberal Party of Australia. Political parties usually decide on ...
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Where Faith Meets Action The Blog. All posts by Uniting for Change. How will the 2014-15 Federal Budget affect the Uniting Church’s Community Service Providers and those they serve? May 20, 2014. The 2014-15 Federal Budget. Has been released, revealing the Government’s policy and spending priorities. This Budget will have many effects on the Uniting Church’s service providers (UnitingCare agencies), as well as those who require the support and help of the UnitingCare network. Continue reading →. Decipher...
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