We look forward to other states and territories getting on board. ![]() We welcome the federal government’s decision and the work by the NSW government to facilitate the home quarantine approach that makes this feasible. It also means we can get more of our people back to work, sooner. We know Australians can’t wait to travel overseas and be reunited with their loved ones, and literally thousands are waiting to come back home, so this faster restart is fantastic news. The early reopening of Australia’s international borders will mean so much to so many people and it’s made possible by the amazing ramp up of the vaccine rollout. Here is the full statement on flights resuming from Qantas CEO Alan Joyce: In a new report, Moody’s says economic growth generally remains underpinned by public spending on infrastructure, strong exports growth and a resilient housing sector. Moody’s expects a strong economic rebound upon relaxation of virus restrictions, supported by commonwealth policy, elevated household saving rates, high levels of employment and debt affordability. Moody’s vice president and senior credit officer John Manning says a full recovery remains “vulnerable” to uneven vaccination rates and inconsistent execution of the transition to a national Covid-19 response. The global credit rating agency said Australia’s robust economy, and accommodative monetary policy, support states’ high levels of public spending to sustain growth amid a prolonged Covid-19 outbreak, AAP’s Colin Brinsden reports. ![]() Operational changes by the courts and VCAT should not be taken as expression of a judicial view about legal issues before the courts.īudget pressures are likely to remain in the face of uneven vaccination rates across Australia and the hesitancy of some states to reopen, Moody’s Investors Service warns. The Courts and VCAT will therefore not be making comment or responding to inquiries that go directly or indirectly to questions of legality of the directions. Those matters will be heard and determined according to law. Legal challenges to directions under that Act have been brought before the courts. VCAT will provide information about any changes to operations as a result of this announcement following the release of the directions made under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008. The premier announced this morning that all workers on the authorised worker list will require their first Covid-19 vaccine dose by Friday, 15 October in order to continue working onsite and will need to be fully vaccinated by 26 November. Interestingly, the courts will have to oversee cases challenging the orders they will simultaneously need to comply with.Ĭhief justice of the supreme court of Victoria and chair of Courts Council, Anne Ferguson, on behalf of the Victorian courts and VCAT: ![]() The supreme court of Victoria has issued a statement on the Victorian premier Daniel Andrews’ expansion of mandatory vaccines to all employees on the authorised worker list.
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