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Panel will inquire into literacy and numeracy in the ACT

An Expert Panel has been appointed to conduct an independent inquiry into literacy and numeracy performance in the ACT.

ACT drug decriminalisation begins tomorrow

From tomorrow, the personal possession of small amounts of drugs – including heroin and ice – will be decriminalised in the ACT.

Canberra Liberals call for review of literacy in ACT schools

Jeremy Hanson, Shadow Minister for Education, said reports show students falling behind in literacy, and he wants an inquiry.

Views on the Voice: David Pocock, Jeremy Hanson, Katy Gallagher

Independent Senator David Pocock, Canberra Liberals MLA Jeremy Hanson, and Labor Senator Katy Gallagher share their views on the Voice.

ACT teens want to vote, but Greens bill fails

ACT Labor and the Canberra Liberals voted down a long-standing ACT Greens motion to lower the voting age from 16 to 18.

Michael Long retraces Long Walk two decades on for the Voice

Former Aboriginal footballer Michael Long OAM arrived in Canberra today on his ‘Long Walk’ from Melbourne to raise support for the Voice.

Canberra Liberals motion to delay drug decriminalisation fails

Jeremy Hanson MLA’s motion to delay the decriminalisation of hard drugs until after next year's election was defeated.

Canberra Liberals: Delay hard drug reforms until the election

Jeremy Hanson MLA says the ACT Government needs a mandate for their "reckless, dangerous" policy to decriminalise possession of hard drugs.

Canberra Liberals: Budget ‘full of deception and spin’

The Canberra Liberals claim that the ACT Budget will fail to fix more than a decade of decline under Labor-Greens government.

‘Largest investment’ in ACT police, but police are needed now

In the upcoming ACT Budget, the ACT government will spend $107 million to recruit 126 ACT Policing personnel over the next five years.

Catholics seek heritage listing for Calvary

In a bid to halt the ACT government’s acquisition, Catholic Action has called for Calvary Public Hospital Bruce to be heritage listed.

Consumer group to advise on ACT northside hospital

A new consumer reference group will help co-design all health infrastructure projects – including the new northside hospital.

$22 million for Canberra public schools

The ACT Government has allocated more than $22 million for 2023-24 to improve infrastructure at 37 Canberra public schools.

Canberra Liberals: ‘You cannot trust this government…’

Jeremy Hanson says the Calvary bill allows the government to legalise breaking their promise, and to take over the hospital without consent.

Calvary acquisition bill passes, Calvary approaches court

The Health and Infrastructure Enabling Bill has passed the ACT Legislative Assembly, but Calvary has sought a legal injunction to stop it.

Calvary threatens legal action unless bill debate is adjourned

The debate on the bill to compulsorily acquire the site of Calvary Public Hospital Bruce will take place tomorrow morning.

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