MARK DREYFUS MP

Member for Isaacs

Media Releases

Increasing Efforts To Prevent And Address Family Violence

18 June 2016

A Shorten Labor Government will give the issue of family violence national prominence, with the Prime Minister to deliver an annual Family Violence Statement to Parliament.

George Brandis Hits New Low

17 June 2016

George Brandis's unprecedented attack on the independence of the Solicitor-General, the second law officer of this country, should be deeply shocking to anyone who cares about the integrity of Australia's legal system

Labor's Commitment to Family Violence Prevention

16 June 2016

A Shorten Labor Government will give Family Violence Prevention Legal Services (FVPLS) the funding they need to adequately protect Indigenous women who have been affected by family violence.

Labor Will Reform Fine Recovery to Reduce Incarceration

16 June 2016

Labor will crack down on unpaid fines and reduce unnecessary incarceration by reforming the fine recovery process

Labor Will Return Funding To Trove

16 June 2016

A Shorten Labor Government will reverse the Abbott-Turnbull Governments cruel cuts to Trove, allowing the National Library to continue providing its unique online collection of Australian culture and history for current and future generations.

Stronger Environmental Laws

14 June 2016

A Shorten Labor Government will support the re-establishment of Environmental Defenders Offices (EDOs), so they can continue to ensure that Australian environmental laws are complied with by corporations and governments.

Liberals Still Without An Arts Policy

09 June 2016

Today it became embarrassingly clear that the Abbott-Turnbull Government plans to go to the 2016 election with absolutely no arts policy.

Labor's Boost For Community Legal Centres

07 June 2016

A Shorten Labor Government will deliver Community Legal Centres across the country the funding they need to keep their doors open, after three years of devastating cuts by the Abbott-Turnbull Government.

Labor's Boost For Community Legal Centres

06 June 2016

A Shorten Labor Government would ensure Community Legal Centres have the funds they need to keep their doors open and can continue to serve those in the community who need them the most.

Labor's Plan For A More Creative Australia

04 June 2016

A Shorten Labor Government will restore the essential role of the arts and creative industries to their rightful place in Australia's cultural and economic life.