Federal Member for Berowra, the Hon Philip Ruddock MP, today asked the Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer, the Hon Wayne Swan MP, in Question Time: “Is the government considering changes to the two-week-old budget to restore funding to the M2-F3 design works in this financial year?”... ... more
“The Government has today finally admitted what the Coalition has been saying since last Tuesday night – the Government’s self-described ‘Labor Budget’ is bad for families” said Philip Ruddock, Federal Member for Berowra.
“The Government’s budget, which will freeze the index... ... more
Philip Ruddock MP today recognised and thanked volunteers in the electorate of Berowra for their outstanding contribution to Australian society.
“Volunteers are the glue that holds Australian communities together. They perform a range of important work in a variety of areas across ... ... more
15-21 May 2011 marks National Families Week and coincides with the United Nations International Day of Families on 15 May.
The Federal Member for Berowra, the Hon Philip Ruddock MP, has for many years been a strong supporter of families.
“The Coalition recognises that... ... more
The Gillard Government’s new mental health package will mean the Prime Minister will fail to deliver on mental health as a second term priority.
Philip Ruddock, Member for Berowra, said that the Gillard Government has delayed funding for mental health, with majority of funding only to be av... ... more
Philip Ruddock MP has today encouraged voluntary organisations in the electorate of Berowra to apply for the 2011 round of Volunteer Grants, which opened this week.
Volunteer grants were first introduced by the Howard Government in recognition of the valuable contribution voluntary ... ... more
Member for Berowra, Philip Ruddock MP, says he is bitterly disappointed that the Federal Labor Government will defer its contribution to a feasibility study into the F3 to Sydney Orbital project until 2015-16 at best.
“Labor has abandoned the Northern District entirely; even the fig... ... more
The recent decision taken by Hornsby Shire Council to unanimously reject the application for a McDonald’s restaurant to be located on Pennant Hills Road at Pennant Hills was ‘both a win for people power and a victory for common sense’ according to local resident and Federal MP Philip Ru... ... more
The Gillard Government’s determination to bring in a carbon tax is going to put an added cost burden on families already struggling with rising household bills.
‘Minister Combet’s announcement that families will be compensated clearly underscores not only that the carbon tax will be... ... more
High school students in years 10, 11 and 12 are being invited to take part in a new national competition called “My First Speech”.
Organised by the House of Representatives, students need to write and video a 3 minute speech as if it was their first speech to parliament.
“T... ... more