Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia. If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia.

The strongest initiative that government can take to ensure Australia is prepared for population ageing, is to maintain a strong economy, and a secure nation.

The message from the United States and Europe is that governments must live within their means.

The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing.

Prevention is one of the few known ways to reduce demand for health and aged care services.

Australia has an increasingly multicultural society.

We know we are entering a period of transformation in aged care.