Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

  • Minister for Families and Social Services
  • Minister for Women's Safety

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Record boost to prevention and consent initiatives

The Morrison Government will invest an additional $189 million over five years to strengthen prevention and early intervention efforts in family, domestic and sexual violence.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 6 March 2022

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Marise Payne
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston
  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP

Labour Force December 2021: Employment hits another record high, more people in work than pre-COVID

Labour force figures released today by the ABS show that seasonally adjusted employment increased by 64,800 (or 0.5 per cent) in December, to stand at a record high of 13,242,000.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 20 January 2022

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the NT, ACT and Metropolitan Melbourne

The Morrison Government has suspended mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the Greater Darwin and Katherine regions in the Northern Territory (NT) and extended the…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 16 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston
  • The Hon Ken Wyatt AM, MP

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for regional New South Wales

The Morrison Government has suspended mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in regional New South Wales after the announcement of a seven-day COVID-19 lockdown.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 14 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston
  • The Hon Ken Wyatt AM, MP

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the ACT and far north NSW

The Morrison Government has suspended mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the Australian Capital Territory and far north New South Wales after COVID-19 lockdowns…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 12 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston
  • The Hon Ken Wyatt AM, MP

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in Metropolitan Melbourne and Dubbo NSW

The Morrison Government has suspended mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in Metropolitan Melbourne and the Dubbo Local Government Area after the Victorian and New…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 11 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the Tamworth and Northern Rivers LGAs of NSW

The Morrison Government has suspended mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the Tamworth and Northern Rivers districts of New South Wales after the New South Wales…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 10 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the Cairns and Yarrabah Local Government Areas

The Morrison Government has suspended mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the Cairns and Yarrabah Local Government Areas after the Queensland Government announced a…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 8 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for New South Wales job seekers and participants in Armidale Regional area

The Morrison Government has suspended mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the Armidale Regional Local Government Area after the New South Wales Government announced a…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 8 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in Victoria and NSW Hunter and Upper Hunter Regions

The Australian Government has suspended mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in the state of Victoria and the Hunter and Upper Hunter Regions of New South Wales after…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 5 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in South-East Queensland extended

The Morrison Government has extended the suspension of mutual obligation requirements after COVID-19 lockdown restrictions were extended today in South-East Queensland.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 2 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Suspension of mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in South-East Queensland

The Morrison Government has suspended mutual obligation requirements for job seekers and participants in South-East Queensland after the Queensland Government announced a three-day COVID-19…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 1 August 2021

Ministers:

  • The Hon Stuart Robert MP
  • Senator the Hon Anne Ruston