GDP is going backwards. That doesn’t mean your life is, too GDP is going backwards, but if it were a perfect reflection of our quality of life, we would be in trouble.Sydney Morning Herald30 August 2024
Australia inching toward a fully-fledged ‘measuring what matters’ approach with live dashboard The Measuring What Matters dashboard, giving government insights into areas such as community connection, has now been released into public service wilderness.The Mandarin23 August 2024
Government to fund 15% pay rise for Australian childcare workers The Federal Government has committed to funding a 15% pay increase for Australian childcare workers over the next two years.ABC Radio National8 August 2024
Is universal childcare sustainable and possible for all Australians? Can we really have affordable, accessible, quality early childhood care and education, for all?ABC Radio National30 July 2024
Government’s Future Made in Australia plan criticised for ‘vague and difficult to interpret’ guidelines A number of key stakeholders have raised questions about how the Future Made in Australia scheme will be managed.ABC News29 July 2024
Labor poised to launch universal childcare plan Labor will soon unveil a foundation of its cost-of-living election pitch: a proposal to introduce universal, affordable childcare.The Saturday Paper27 July 2024
How the government is Measuring What Matters "From time immemorial, what drives [the federal Treasury's] analysis is the health and the wellbeing - or whatever you want to call it - of the Australian economy and the…The Canberra Times27 July 2024
Despite what you’ve read, Jim Chalmers’ wellbeing framework hasn’t been shelved – if anything, it’s been strengthened Reports in The Australian suggesting Treasurer Jim Chalmers has shelved his budget wellbeing framework, known as Measuring What Matters, are incorrect.The Conversation23 July 2024
Free childcare: MP pushing for system to be fully funded by government Childcare should be free, according to Greens member for Western Victoria Sarah Mansfield.9 News12 June 2024
