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ALP Platform: Rising to the Challenges

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Highlights of Victorian Labor's 2006 Platform

The finished Platform is an update of our ten year outlook outlining how Labor will pursue its core beliefs and values.

Foreword by Former Premier Steve Bracks and Candy Broad, Chair of the ALP Platform Committee

The forwarding comments by Steve Bracks, the former Premier of Victoria and Candy Broad, Chair of the ALP Platform Committee relate to the process for developing the 2006 ALP Platform: Rising to the Challenges.

Chapter 1: Labor’s Values

This section outlines Labor's core values and distinctive approach to government.

Chapter 2: Providing Quality Education

Labor's plans to continue to improve education in the state in order to provide every student in every school the chance to reach their full potential.

Chapter 3: Making Victorians Healthier

Labor's plans to provide access for all Victorians to high quality hospital and community health services where and when they need them.

Chapter 4: A Strong Budget to Underpin Growth

Labor's plans to boost productivity and create jobs in order to ensure Victoria remains open and competitive.

Chapter 5: Growing Jobs in Victoria

Labor's plans to create more jobs in Victoria in order to deliver a better standard of living for working families.

Chapter 6: A Fairer Victoria

Labor's plans to strengthen communities and provide all Victorians with the opportunity to fully participate in all aspects of life.

Chapter 7: Building Stronger Communities

Labor's plans to build strong communities that provide a network of support and generate opportunities.

Chapter 8: Environmental Sustainability and Resources

Labor's plans to ensure the liveability of Victoria for future generations.

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