Sentence examples for commonwealth funds from inspiring English sources
The federal government had proposed $4.2 billion in additional education funding for Victoria over the next six years which would have been made up by state and commonwealth funds, but Napthine is offering to contribute $3.5 billion, bringing the federal contribution to $7 billion.
The states manage hospitals and attached outpatient services, while the Commonwealth funds the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (subsidising the costs of medicines) and general practice.
By then at the head of the only conservative government in the nation, when Playford requested commonwealth funds to assist in the nationalisation of the AESC Prime Minister Chifley responded with glee and enthusiasm.
A recent survey conducted by the Commonwealth Funds revealed high adoption rates of EMRs by family physicians in New Zealand, Australia and several European countries, including the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Sweden and Germany [ 5].
Primary health services in Australia are delivered via a complex mix of private providers, state government-funded health services and fee-for-service arrangements supported by Commonwealth funding [ 34].
This program was to provide a mechanism for pooling of Commonwealth and State/Territory primary health care funds in designated local areas [ 24], and to redress the huge gap in Commonwealth funded Medicare expenditure per person for Indigenous Australians (whose expenditure was 37% of that for non-Indigenous people) [ 25, 26].
The current commonwealth funding agreement provided for the festival through the Australia Council expires next year.
The report recommended commonwealth funding decisions should not be overridden by sharing the GST between states.
Thirty organisations were due to hold discussions on how to proceed without the commonwealth funding.
"Commonwealth funding for schools has increased by 50% since 2003 while our results are going backwards," Birmingham said.
Labor's higher education spokesman, Kim Carr, asked officials how much commonwealth funding had been allocated over the next four years to the commonwealth scholarships scheme.
