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20 July 2020
Hunter and Newcastle apprentices to receive support under $2 billion JobTrainer package
The Morrison Government’s $2billion dollar JobTrainer skills package will assist thousands of apprentices and trainees across the Newcastle, Patterson and Hunter regions.
14 May 2020
Helping Richmond Families Control Pest, Weeds Scourge
Drought-hit communities in the electorate of Richmond will receive Australian Government support in their battle to control pest animals and weeds.
15 January 2020
Bushfire Support for Children with Autism
Senator Hollie Hughes has spent the New Year sourcing hundreds of sensory items to send to autistic children in fire affected areas.
The emotional, physical and environmental impact of the bushfires affects everyone differently. For children with autism in fire affected areas, processing such a big and life changing event can be extra challenging.
27 November 2019
Select Senate Committee for Autism Established
Hollie Hughes, Liberal Senator for NSW is thrilled to announce that the motion to establish a Select Committee on Autism was passed by the Senate today.
November 2019
Parliamentary Friendship Group of Autism Arrives in the House
The inaugural Parliamentary Friends of Autism was launched in Parliament House today with a morning tea celebrating the occasion sponsored by Autism CRC.
26 September 2019
New facilities for students at Tweed Valley Adventist College
Senator for New South Wales Hollie Hughes today opened four new learning areas with breakout rooms and a utilities room at Tweed Valley Adventist College that was funded by the Coalition Government.
Maiden Speech Transcript
You can download Senator Hughes Maiden Speech transcript delivered to parliament on Tuesday, 30 July 2019 below.