Matt Bach
@bach_mp
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Teacher. Recovering politician. Columnist and author.
Joined March 2020
Woke is dead, thankfully. What replaces it is up to us. Here’s my new op ed in the Herald Sun 👇
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RT @theresa_may: On the third anniversary of Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine 🇺🇦, we honour the sacrifice of the men and women who have….
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It’s good to be back on this platform after a while. Here’s my new-ish op ed in the Herald Sun. I’ll post another next week. I’d love your thoughts, especially if you disagree with me.
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Worth watching, IMO.
One of the most unhinged interviews ever. Even Sky presenter Laura Jayes seemed baffled. Tears were streaming down my face when this mother cited supply of 'ergonomic chairs for the boys' as one of the reasons she chose this school for her sons.
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🍿🍿🍿.
Claims that 10 staff members at a regional hospital posed as “patients” propped up on sick beds for a ministerial visit have sparked a major probe into the health service >
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Good. It’s an abomination; the worst, most profligate, example of pork-barrelling in Australia’s history.
Opposition Leader @JohnPesutto says the Coalition will scrap the Suburban Rail Loop regardless of how much of the project has been completed, if it wins the 2026 election #springst.
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There are lessons to be learnt from the Tories’ train-wreck. Here’s a column from England 👇
skynews.com.au
Britain’s Conservative government is dying; slowly, agonisingly, inexorably dying.
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Here’s my Christmas column in today’s @theheraldsun - with a great new game for you to try. Merry Christmas!
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In this brutal takedown of Tory NIMBYism The Times doesn’t miss - neither on policy, nor the politics. Young people have many elections in which to punish those who abandon them.
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RT @CFECFW: “If they don’t have an allocated worker, what that means is they don’t have anyone who’s checking in with them, which is meant….
theage.com.au
The share of child protection cases with no active caseworkers has hit a five-year-high in Victoria.
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RT @josietaylor: Despite young people still being housed at Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre a film crew was still able to get permission to….
abc.net.au
Staff say they can't understand why filming is taking place at the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre while young people are still at the site, with the facility due to close next month.
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RT @JohnPesutto: It’s time to clean up Victoria. My piece in today’s Herald Sun on the Ombudsman’s damning report on the politicisation of….
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RT @CFECFW: #FosterCarers warn the rising cost of living is forcing them to reconsider whether they can take children on and call for an in….
theage.com.au
Victorian foster carers receive the lowest base payment of any state in Australia, with the sector losing nearly twice as many carers as it recruits.
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I’m a little biased, yet I think the members in our region make excellent decisions. Richard brings a wealth of experience and expertise from the private sector with him. He’ll make a great contribution in the Parliament. Many congratulations!.
Congratulations to Richard Welch who has been selected to fill the Casual Vacancy for the North-Eastern Metropolitan Region in the Victorian Legislative Council. 👏🏻
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The return of hostages and the total destruction of Hamas are, clearly, morally defensible aims. Yet an extended conflict in Gaza, with all the destruction that goes with it, will probably prove counter-productive. I explain in my new article👇
skynews.com.au
To turn on my television is to be confronted with a new talking head who invariably purports to be an expert in Middle Eastern affairs that are as complex as the most intricate Swiss watch.
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RT @CCYPVictoria: 'Stark and shameful' education disparities exposed for children and young people in care.
canberratimes.com.au
Children removed from their parents are getting shamefully poorer education than the general population, with traumatised children often...
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RT @BuchananLiana: All children deserve an education. Yet children in care are 5 times more likely to be suspended or expelled, and only 1/….
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RT @CCYPVictoria: Let us learn, our inquiry into the educational experiences of children in out-of-home care, has now been tabled in Parlia….
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