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Latest news: ACT Budget

ACT politics bulletin: Criminal responsibility raised to 14

Local Newstime Media -
Minimum age of criminal responsibility raised to 14 . ACT Government reduces health levy to $100. And more.

The ‘moral imperative’ driving ACT’s budget focus

Local AAP -
Surging hospital demand and much-needed infrastructure projects are running the ACT's coffers dry, as treasurer Chris Steel prepares to unveil a budget deficit.

ACT politics bulletin: Cost-of-living crisis and budgets

Local Newstime Media -
The cost-of-living crisis continues for Canberra’s low income earners, ACTCOSS warns. More ACT budget announcements. Women’s safety survey.

ACT budget on life support amid health funding woes

National AAP -
As he readies his first budget, ACT Treasurer Chris Steel warns the territory's finances are unsustainable without a health funding boost from the Commonwealth.

ACT politics bulletin: Cain resigns from shadow cabinet

Local Nicholas Fuller -
Canberra Liberals MLA Peter Cain has resigned from the shadow cabinet. Gay men can donate blood. Health care and Belconnen in the budget.

ACT politics bulletin: Wednesday 18 June

Local Nicholas Fuller -
ACT Govt to spend millions on police and helping vulnerable access legal services. But other parties want them to restore rent relief.

ACT politics bulletin: Tuesday 17 June

Local Newstime Media -
The ACT Government will continue cost-of-living support for apprentices and education support. CIT and health research awards.

ACT politics bulletin: Monday 16 June

Local Newstime Media -
The ACT Budget will include cost-of-living rebates, investments in Gungahlin and central Canberra, and support for refugees.

ACT politics bulletin: Thursday 12 June

Local Newstime Media -
More than $15 million in the ACT budget to upgrade suburban infrastructure in Tuggeranong, and a veterans' lounge at Canberra Hospital.

ACT politics bulletin: Wednesday 11 June

Local Nicholas Fuller -
ACT Greens child abuse bill; $30m domestic violence funding; Canberra Liberals attack "budget blowout"; Ginninderra Falls reopening campaign.

ACT politics bulletin: Thursday 5 June

Local Nicholas Fuller -
Climate activists protest gas project extension. Budget invests in young women in construction. Allegations over bikies in construction.

ACT Greens criticise road-focused ‘active travel’ budget

Local Newstime Media -
Jo Clay MLA criticised the government for including road projects in their $94 million active transport budget.

Pegasus report: ACT faces financial strain

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The ACT’s financial position is weakening over time, warns Pegasus Economics’ Review of the ACT Budget 2024-25.

Elizabeth Lee: Budget reply speech

Local Newstime Media -
On 19 October, Canberrans will have the opportunity to make a decision about our future, opposition leader Elizabeth Lee says.

ACT Greens: By and For the Suburbs – ‘a copycat’, say Liberals

Local Newstime Media -
The ACT Greens have promised $40 million to give locals the power to allocate a portion of budget funds to priorities in their suburbs.

ACT Budget disappoints Canberra organisations

Local Nicholas Fuller -
Canberra’s organisations, from community services to education, from business to construction, are disappointed by yesterday's Budget.
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