zoning and court decisions. Poverty Support for education and training to take people out of poverty. Support for foreign aid. Drugs Support for rehabilitation and recovery programs and for prison-based programs to address drug use. Opposition to injecting rooms as 'expensive and ineffective'. Structure Family First was incorporated as a company limited by guarantee and managed by an Executive Committee comprising the Board of Directors. Decision making was tightly held within the executive group, including the capacity to elect new members to the executive, determine party policy and ratify candidate pre-selection. A National Conference occurred every two years, with delegates from state party licensees. Federal and State branches held Annual General Meetings that were open to all members. Political relations David Leyonhjelm of the Liberal Democratic Party and Day announced their intention to vote as a bloc in the Senate on economic issues, but separately on social issues. Family First and the Australian Greens were often at odds, with Family First often referring to the Greens as "extreme" in their media statements. The two parties were in competition for Senate preferences, particularly from the Labor Party, and were ideologically opposed on many issues. In the 2006 Victorian election, Family First's limited television advertising campaign specifically singled out the Greens for criticism. See also List of political parties in Australia Christian right Christian politics in Australia Australian Christians Christian Democratic Party (Australia) References Bibliography Margaret Simons: Faith, Money and Power: What the Religious Revival Means for Politics: North Melbourne: Pluto Press: 2007 External links 2002 establishments in Australia 2017 disestablishments in Australia Christian political parties in Australia Conservative parties in Australia Defunct political parties in Australia Political parties disestablished in 2017 Political parties established in 2002 Social conservative parties