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Liberals, Labor pass youth allowance bill

Source: Lateline
Published: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 11:04 AEDT
Expires: Monday, June 14, 2010 11:04 AEDT

Despite accusations of an obstructionist Opposition, the Federal Government and Opposition have reached a compromise in passing the youth allowance bill.

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Tags: welfare, youth-issues, university-and-further-education, federal-government, federal-parliament, labor-party, liberal-party, australia

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