Chris Bowen Professions : Member of the Australian Parliament Born : January 17, 1973 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Chris Bowen The reality is we live in a world of scarce resources in this veil of tears, as Tony Abbott often describes the world, we have to be real, we have to accept that we can't spend as much money on everything as we would like and so we have chosen to re prioritise, to change spending. Chris Bowen veils tears real It was always intended, though, that where Australian workers could negotiate better benefits as well with their employer, that those benefits come in in addition to the existing paid parental leave scheme. Chris Bowen schemes employers benefits We believe in the empowerment of women and we will not compromise in that goal. Chris Bowen empowerment goal believe I respect every mother and I believe people are entitled to use whatever benefits, claims and entitlements, if you like, that are available to them Chris Bowen mother believe people Children don't get cheaper when they turn six. Chris Bowen turns six children Well there are tough decisions necessary in budgets. I agree there are tough decisions necessary to ensure the long-term health of the budget. What I don't accept and will never accept is that those decisions must be unfair as a matter of course. Chris Bowen decision matter long Similar Authors Malcolm Turnbull member-of-the-australian-parliament Joe Hockey member-of-the-australian-parliament Tanya Plibersek member-of-the-australian-parliament All Authors
