Jane Hume
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Oct 16, 2026
Mark LevyHOST
[upbeat music] Now, the Health Minister, Mark Butler, has been dubbed a two-year-old having a dummy spit for trying to force through a controversial bill proposing three billion dollars in cuts to private health insurance for over 65s.
Mark LevyHOST
Appearing on Sunrise this morning with Deputy Opposition Leader Jane Hume, the Health Minister had this to say on bringing the same bill back to Parliament the day after it was knocked back.
Mark LevyHOST
Uh, here's a little of what, uh, the Health Minister, Mark Butler, had to say.
Mark ButlerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The reason we reintroduced the bill is I wanna have a debate in the Senate.
Jane HumeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Let's go to Jane
Mark ButlerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
... to fund the new services I need to put in place.
Mark LevyHOST
Well, the Deputy Opposition Leader, Jane Hume, wasn't having any of, of it.
Mark LevyHOST
Uh, she had this to say on the, uh, cruel proposed bill.
Renee BigatkoHOST
Labor has reintroduced a bill to scrap private health insurance rebates for over 65s to direct the savings to aged care.
Renee BigatkoHOST
But Jane Hume has told 7 there's other places to find funding.
Jane HumeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The National Housing Future Fund, which is, let's face it, not building the houses we need.
Jane HumeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
There are so many places you can find money-
Lyle SheltonGUEST
That's the cancer in the Liberal Party.
Lyle SheltonGUEST
You know, the Jane Humes, the Maria Kukovic's, the Andrew Bragg's, the Tim Wilson's, the people who think that a woman can have a penis, that you can run, you know, you need net zero and all that stuff.
Lyle SheltonGUEST
That's got to be vanquished.
Lyle SheltonGUEST
So Angus is saying all the right thing, but he's going to need the orange cover to be able to deliver on what he said yesterday.
Paul KarpGUEST
Um, but the coalition are, are quite dead set against it, so it's pretty clear if Labor's gonna pass it, which way they're gonna need to go.
Amanda CoppHOST
Yeah, I heard Jane Hume in a press conference yesterday when asked if they were gonna negotiate at all.
Amanda CoppHOST
She basically said, "There's not really much in this bill that we can support," so pretty much n- it's all out the window.
Amanda CoppHOST
Paul, you spoke to the woman who is eyeball deep in these discussions about online safety more broadly, the eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant.
Michelle StevensonGUEST
And the majority of these were all part-time as well.
Michelle StevensonGUEST
And as Senator Jane Hume pointed out, the IMF said this was going to happen halfway through 2027.
Michelle StevensonGUEST
Well, guess what? It's already happening.
James MacPhersonHOST
All right, front page of tomorrow's Herald Sun.
Mike HumphreyHOST
The latest jobless rate climbing to 4.7% in September with businesses laying off around 40,000 workers, all of them part-time.
Mike HumphreyHOST
Shadow Employment Minister Jane Hume says it's government policy which is to blame.
Jane HumeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Reserve Bank has forecast that unemployment would reach 4.7% at the end of 2027, but unfortunately, that forecast has come true much earlier than expected.
Mike HumphreyHOST
Greens leader David Shoebridge says he's taking the conduct of WA Senator Jordon Steele-John extremely seriously.
Mike HumphreyHOST
The latest jobless rate climbing to 4.7% in September, with businesses laying off around 40,000 workers, all of them part-time.
Mike HumphreyHOST
Shadow Employment Minister Jane Hume says it's government policy which is to blame.
Jane HumeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Reserve Bank has forecast that unemployment would reach 4.7% at the end of 2027, but unfortunately, that forecast has come true much earlier than expected.
Mike HumphreyHOST
Greens leader David Shoebridge says he's taking the conduct of WA Senator Jordon Steele-John extremely seriously.
Anthony AlbaneseSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
... employment growth, which is why, on our watch, one point three million jobs have been created.
Michelle StevensonHOST
Shadow Employment Minister Jane Hume, meantime, says the result shows that government policies are really hurting.
Jane HumeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Reserve Bank has forecast that unemployment would reach four point seven percent at the end of twenty twenty-seven.
Jane HumeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
But unfortunately, that forecast has come true much earlier than expected.
Michael PakyCORRESPONDENT
Just over thirty-nine thousand jobs have been lost over the month, all of them part-time.
Michael PakyCORRESPONDENT
The opposition's Jane Hume argues the result is worse than expected.
Jane HumeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Four-point-seven per cent has taken economists by surprise, but it's Australians that are going to pay the price.
Michael PakyCORRESPONDENT
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defended the government's record during question time.
Mike HumphreyHOST
The latest jobless rate climbing to 4.7% in September with businesses laying off around 40,000 workers, all of them part-time.
Mike HumphreyHOST
Shadow Employment Minister Jane Hume says it's government policy which is to blame.
Jane HumeSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Reserve Bank has forecast that unemployment would reach 4.7% at the end of 2027, but unfortunately, that forecast has come true much earlier than expected.
Mike HumphreyHOST
Greens leader David Shoebridge says he's taking the conduct of WA Senator Jordon Steele-John extremely seriously.
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