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As you might have heard, children aged five to 11 now have TGA approval to be vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine.
Finance minister Simon Birmingham has been out and about this morning discussing the development. Here is is speaking with ABC news breakfast:
We will encourage every Australian to go out and get a vaccine when they’re eligible, and particularly for parents to do that with five- to 11-year-olds.
A conversation that I had over the weekend with my kids and a conversation that we’ve been having for a little while. Everybody should have that chat with their children and make sure that they’re ready for it.
The Australian Labor Party are facing up to the threat that climate change poses to our future safety and well-being, but the Government remains missing in action on climate-security risks. Our closest allies, including AUKUS partners the USA and UK, have recognised and are acting to mitigate the impacts of climate change on the security of their people and on peaceful relations between nations, yet our own government is falling behind.
Climate change remains the most significant threat to our security and we must now act accordingly with the necessary scale and speed of action. It is perplexing that a government that claims to be strong on security issues is weak, and even silent, on the greatest threat to the future security, safety and wellbeing of all Australians.
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