LGBTI young Australians are six times more likely to die from suicide, with bullying and exclusion major factors in suicide attempts. Labor funded the national rollout of the Safe Schools program in 2013 to address the serious issues of bullying and poor mental health among young LGBTI Australians. Every time bullying occurs in our schools, it distracts students from their learning and saps them of their potential.
for limiting the welfare state, for example public funding for social services or social security, e.g. private care before state care