article_snippet.sent: The Australian government is cracking down on domestic violence.
article_snippet.sent: Social Services Minister Scott Morrison announced that The Australian government would provide $15 million in funding to specialist family violence services over the next two years. '
article_snippet.sent: We are a fairly laconic laidback society, but We cannot be laconic and laidback when it comes to domestic violence; We have to have a zero tolerance on it,' Social Services Minister Scott Morrison said, while urging men to 'challenge each other's ideas' around the topic, according to the ABC.
article_snippet.sent: Meanwhile the Council of Australian Governments meeting (COAG) today discussed the establishment of a national Domestic Violence Order scheme which would strengthen protection orders across jurisdictions.