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Disadvantaged losing voice in public debates: ACOSS

11 June 20140 comments

Welfare group ACOSS has said it is concerned that the Abbott Government is attempting to block community organisations from the political arena.

ACOSS has expressed alarm at Immigration Minister Scott Morrison’s recent comments that taxpayers should not fund advocacy groups, such as the Refugee Council of Australia.

Read more: http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/breakfast/disadvantaged-losing-voice-in-public-debates-acoss/5514280