Scope of vaccine medical exemptions to be challenged in the Federal Court
By now, it is no secret that the federal government has made it next to impossible to get a medical contraindication exemption under its No Jab, No Pay law, which also adversely affects eligibility under the state No Jab, No Play laws. For all intents and purposes, the government has effectively abolished vaccine medical exemptions. […]
General anaesthesia for vaccination under No Jab, No Pay/Play?
Sydney University academic, Associate Professor Julie Leask, made a disturbing revelation at the 2018 National Immunisation Conference held in Adelaide during June. She claimed that some medically-complex children will require sedation or even general anaesthesia in order to undergo catch-up vaccination, and that if their parents are unwilling to consent, they will be denied family […]
Chief Medical Officer admits Whooping Cough lies informed No Jab, No Pay/Play
The National Immunisation Conference was held in Adelaide in June 2018. Linked below are three video panel discussions/presentations which should be of particular interest to the freedom of choice community. Anyone who has been following this issue for any length of time would not be surprised to discover that the McCafferys’ and Hughes’ predatory and […]
No Jab No Play NSW: Attacking the right to work and learn makes no economic sense
It is almost impossible to believe that the New South Wales (NSW) LNP government has enacted a No Jab No Play law prohibiting unvaccinated children from being enrolled in early child care and education services, in the absence of any evidence showing that unvaccinated children pose a risk to other children, or the public health more […]
AUSTRALIA-WIDE PROTESTS AGAINST NO JAB NO PLAY!
All Australian State Governments will vote on No Jab No Play at COAG on June 9, 2017. This will decide whether children will be excluded from childcare and preschool based on their vaccination status. It is inconceivable that we are now in a position where the government is voting to discriminate against families for making […]
Policy Statement: The Arts Party
The Arts Party was contacted by many concerned Australians who wanted to know the position of the Party regarding No Jab No Pay. The Party met recently and decided to come out squarely AGAINST the No Jab, No Pay policy. We applaud them for taking this ethical stand. Their policy statement can be read below: […]
Party Response: Greg Beattie Independent Senate QLD
DEAR AVN SUPPORTERS For those who don’t know me, I am a past president of the AVN. I took up the position during a period when it was probably the most attacked and vilified legally constituted association in Australia. The attacks came from all angles, including various government departments, and even parliament. But behind them […]
Party Response: Seniors United NSW
Hello Meryl Sorry for the delay in answering your earlier inquiry, — I have been away for a few weeks and completely out of touch. We are a relatively new Party and we are developing policies on matters that concern the aged. At this stage we have not (as a party) considered and debated the […]
Party Response: Science Party Australia
Dear Ms Dorey, The Science Party’s position on vaccines is outlined below and is also published here: https://www.scienceparty.org.au/children_deserve_vaccines. Vaccines work The overwhelming scientific evidence indicates that vaccines are safe and effective. Vaccination has eradicated smallpox and rinderpest, and immensely reduced the burden of dozens of other diseases. Anti-vaccination groups often point out that deaths from […]
Party Response: Australian Defence Veterans Party
Dear Ms Dorey I apologise on behalf of the Party for not responding to your email earlier. Thank you for the inquiry regarding The Veterans Party policy regarding childhood immunisations. The Party recognizes that this is a divisive issue among broader communities across the nation. The Party gives a clear indication of our stance as […]
Party Response: Australian Christians Party
Hi Meryl, Compulsory vaccinations is a divisive issue indeed. As your footnote states, “Every issue has two sides”. We have a number of our own candidates and staff with opposing views on this vex issue. At this stage Australian Christians has not settled on a position on compulsory vaccinations. We recommend that people continue to […]
Party Response: Australian Country Party
Hi Meryl, The Australian Country Party does not have a dedicated policy regarding vaccination, however if I were to provide feedback to my members I would have to advise them of how many diseases we have eliminated from our population as a result of vaccinations. There is a risk/reward issue which may be your motivation […]
Party Response: Citizens Electoral Council of Australia (CEC)
Dear Ms Dorey, The Citizens Electoral Council of Australia supports the principle of vaccination against preventable diseases. At the same time we are very aware of the influence by major pharmaceutical companies that may affect government decisions on the matter. Political and moral decisions are being made under an overarching agenda driven by corporate greed […]
Party Response: Australian Progressives Party
Dear Meryl, Thank you for your email, we do have a vaccination policy. As we are a party that supports peer reviewed scientific research our members have written and supported a Pro Vaccination policy. As such, we do not and will not support anti vaccine movements. Especially considering the deaths caused by infection from the unvaccinated. For us […]
Party Response: Rise Up Australia Party
We do not have a policy on this Vaccination issue as yet, however our stand is indicated below. “our members and supporters believe that a parent must always have the final say in health and other parenting issues when it comes to their own children. this single issue will be a game-changer for many […]