The Corona Challenge: Are We Prepared? |
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| Australia is staring down another crisis and it’s impacting everyday life. Travel bans are increasing, schools are closing, the share market is spooked and GP clinics in chaos. Businesses, large and small, are now impacted. Is Australia prepared for another major crisis?
Joining Hamish on the panel live from Melbourne:
Richard Colbeck, Minister for Aged Care, Youth and Sport
Katy Gallagher, Shadow Minister for Finance
Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, GP and former President of the AMA
Sam Mostyn, Business and sustainability advisor
Courtney Act, Performer and activist
Please register for the audience now, or submit a question via our website by 12pm Monday for the chance to ask the panel live via Skype.
Watch Q+A Monday 9.35pm on ABC TV, streamed live 9.35pm AEDT on ABC iview or on our website. |
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Get to know the panellists |
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 | Federal Aged Care Minister Richard Colbeck recently told the ABC that every aged care facility is required to have its own influenza outbreak management plans. | Read via ABC NEWS |
|  | Katy Gallagher has asked the Government to explain why changes were made to what was considered the final approved sport grants program application list. | Read via ABC NEWS |
|  | Dr Mukesh Haikerwal has been putting on a moon suit, mask and shoe covers to test patients for coronavirus while they sit in their cars. | Watch on 7.30 |
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 | | | Education - Are We Failing? | | | | Are Aussie kids getting the education they need? Our global education ranking has plunged, results in reading, maths and science are in decline, and a toxic culture of sexism and bullying persists in too many high schools. Panellists: Tanya Plibersek, Adrian Piccoli, Eddie Woo, John Collier, and Vy Tran. | | | | | | |
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 | | | Rich Schools, Poor Schools: Equity in Education | Q+A | | | | "I just couldn't understand why schools like that are getting funding over schools like mine." Why do some schools have world class facilities, while others can't afford the basics? | | | | | | |
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If you can't make it, ask your question via Skype | | | | We want questions from every corner of Australia. Get in touch by 12pm Monday for the chance to question the panel live via Skype. | |
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