Sentences with phrase «agreement on closing the gap»

Improving the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is a priority under the Australian Government's National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap on Indigenous Health Outcomes [1].

This is aggravated by the December 2013 decision of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) not to proceed with this National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap on Indigenous Health.

An important national agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes is due to expire at the end of June.

It said the Government must allocate appropriate funding for the Health Plan in this year's Budget, and increase health funds generally — critical given the National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes actually expired in 2014 and funding was discontinued.

When a strategic opportunity did arise to fund the NATSINSAP, it was not even considered in budget allocations as «Upon the release of the National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes (NPA) committed to close the gap on health outcomes in five priority initiatives (tackling smoking, healthy transition to adulthood, making Indigenous health everyone's business, delivering effective primary health care services; and improving coordination of the patient journey).

Social media advocacy is on over-drive around tomorrow's COAG meeting and the push for national signup to the National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes... Read more

The Australian Government provided $ 805.5 million / 4 years for the initial National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health, with $ 317.9 million of this allocated in 2012 - 13.

Social media advocacy is on over-drive around tomorrow's COAG meeting and the push for national signup to the National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes, which is due to expire at the end of June.

And of course we've seen almost $ 5 billion of «closing the gap» branded programs from Australia governments of which the $ 1.6 billion national partnership agreement on closing the gap in Indigenous health outcomes is a highlight.

At a government level this means renewing the National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes and forging an implementation plan for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Recommendation 3.9: The Australian Government negotiates through COAG a new National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes, with a minimum Commonwealth investment of $ 777 million over the next three years.

Such cuts are of major concern to the Campaign Steering Committee as these jurisdictions are partners to the National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes.

The Campaign Steering Committee notes that almost all of the data used to create the new estimate relates to the period prior to the commencement of the National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes in July 2009.

The National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes and the Health Plan are complementary and action on both is essential.

It is equally critical for the new Australian Government to strike an agreement with the states and territories through the COAG process on a new National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes, and maintain the pledged minimum Commonwealth investment of $ 777 million from July 2013 — July 2016, which was made in the 2013 - 14 federal Budget by the previous Government [116] and supported by the new Australian Government while in Opposition.

[7] National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap on Indigenous Health Outcomes, Council of Australian Governments, 2008.

The $ 1.57 billion National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes [7] expired in June 2013, and the $ 564 million National Partnership Agreement on Indigenous Early Childhood Development will expire in June 2014.

In December 2013, COAG decided not to renew the National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes.

Not exact matches

The capital city in recent years has depended on a series of «spin - ups,» or advances, on the payment - in - lieu - of - tax agreements it maintains with the state to close budget gaps.

Now it's up to ministers and heads of state to fill these vessels with increased ambition on climate action, so as to close the substantial gap between the commitments countries have put forward to reduce their emissions and the much higher level of ambition needed to meet the temperature limitation goals established in the Paris Agreement.

This means Trump is effectively reneging on a trade agreement that was slowly closing the trade gap between the two nations, presumably out of impatience.

But as the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) points out in its media release (see full statement below), the report puts a spotlight on current government policies and / or gaps in policies that put Indigenous health and wellbeing at risk, including the proposed $ 7 GP copayment, threat by the Western Australian Government to close down remote Indigenous communities and failure to re-commit to National Partnership Agreements.

Brumby said it was crucial that any future design of performance reporting frameworks and targets must involve Indigenous stakeholders as equal partners, saying consultation with governments is required under the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) on Federal Financial Relations: «It should extend to key Indigenous stakeholders such as the Closing the Gap coalition.»

In his Social Justice and Native Title Report 2015, tabled this week in Federal Parliament, Gooda says Closing the Gap agreements should include targets on both child welfare and disability.

Australia's biggest Aboriginal health and public healthcare and hospitals bodies today signed a national agreement to work together on closing the gap in Aboriginal health.

In April 2008 the then Australian Government (and subsequently supported by the then Opposition)[9] further committed to providing an annual report to Parliament on progress towards closing the gap with a particular focus on the achievement of the COAG Closing the Gap Targets found in the National Indigenous Reform Agreement closing the gap with a particular focus on the achievement of the COAG Closing the Gap Targets found in the National Indigenous Reform Agreement (NIRgap with a particular focus on the achievement of the COAG Closing the Gap Targets found in the National Indigenous Reform Agreement Closing the Gap Targets found in the National Indigenous Reform Agreement (NIRGap Targets found in the National Indigenous Reform Agreement (NIRA).

• Invest in respectful relationships with Australia's First Peoples; • Support constitutional recognition and discussions on treaties and agreement making; • Recommit to and expand the Closing the Gap targets; • Invest in public anti-racism campaigns; and • Develop a formal truth and justice process for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

The National Indigenous Reform Agreement and the Integrated Strategy for Closing the Gap in Indigenous Disadvantage do not constitute a comprehensive national action plan on health.

COAG has asked for advice on how the National Agreements will collectively lead to a closing of the gap and what further reforms are needed.