Senator Jan McLucas

Born and raised in FNQ, I began my career as a school teacher. I'm now Labor Senator for QLD and Minister for Human Services. Retweets =/= endorsements

[Senator Jan McLucas @JanMcLucas]

30 years since Federal Labor introduced Medicare! Don’t let Abbott cut Medicare Locals #AustralianLaborParty

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@wrightgb Why is Abbott telling journos about his costing, but won’t let voters know where cuts will fall until the ads backout? #HiddenCuts

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@AustralianLabor RT this if you’re sick of Abbott’s hiding. Why have the Libs told some journos but won’t tell voters? #HiddenCuts

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@AustralianLabor Abbott told some journos some of his costings but embargoed until literally the minute ad blackout starts #HiddenCuts

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Deloitte Access Economics study finds average household $3800 a year better off under Labor’s #NBN http://t.co/MQyaBADeUB

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Labor supports equality. Join me in voting for marriage equality this Saturday. http://t.co/m4gfPRLaOp #MarriageEquality

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Excited to participate in #pwdaqanda tonight following the launch of the Federal #AustralianLaborParty election disability policy.

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Opening the Ama La La Day Care Centre in Bamaga yesterday

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Opening the 5th Townsville Jobs&Skills expo today with ALP candidate Cathy O'Toole Another example of @AustralianLabor delivering #jobs

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Launching the Medicare App free to download from the Apple store

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Time for @TonyAbbottMHR to come clean on supporting employers to cut penalty rates #cuts #jobs

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Announced $150k to St Johns Community Care Mareeba under @AustralianLabor 's Building Multicultural Communities

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Cost of 21 Labor announcements confirmed today in PEFO. Still no Liberal costings: http://t.co/mYlWiO6EYA http://t.co/ocsxTvpYCf #Auspol

[Reality Check @RealityCheckAus]

RT:@KateEllisMP The moment I take out of that debate was Tony Abbott laughing as PM spoke about economic challenges #hedoesnotgetit #debate

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.@KRuddMP first Aus PM to support marriage equality RT because #ItsTime. #2013Debate #AusVotes #AusPol #BelieveRudd #yourcall7

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Labor will diversify our economy beyond the mining sector & ensure we don’t have all our eggs in 1 basket. #BelieveRudd #2013Debate #Auspol

[Shayne Neumann @ShayneNeumannMP]

PM is correct on climate change. Queenslanders: protect the Great Barrier Reef!

[Paul Syvret @PSyvret]

Tory aged care policy is about "reducing the paperwork"??? As a carer that is sickening.

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Our enthusiastic Team Billy Gordon volunteers out today in Leichhardt #thisislabor @BillyGordon2013

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Out doorknocking in Manunda hearing why Leichhardt needs a strong MP in Canberra like @billygordon2013 #thisislabor