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McGowan’s ambulance ramping disaster impacts regions

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies29 July 2019

The Nationals WA have called on the McGowan Labor Government to take urgent action to reduce ambulance ramping times after hearing regional St John volunteers were also being impacted by the blowout in wait times at metropolitan hospitals. Leader Mia Davies said a recent emergency services volunteers forum hosted by The Nationals WA in Northam…

Honorary Freeman bestowed on York local Mrs Lorna Saunders

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies26 July 2019

Member for Central Wheatbelt Hon Mia Davies MLA has congratulated Mrs Lorna Saunders, York’s newest Honorary Freeman of the Shire. A long term local, Mrs Saunders has given back to the York community for well over fifty years through fundraising, serving on sporting committees as well as coaching and assisting with the planning of York’s…

Upgraded facilities at Central Wheatbelt schools welcomed, Davies

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies26 July 2019

Local Member Hon Mia Davies MLA has welcomed the announcement of a number of schools in the Central Wheatbelt electorate set to receive improvements to their facilities. Funding has recently been announced by the Government for upgrades to commence at some of our older Western Australian public schools. “Facility audits were undertaken by the Department…

Failure to rollout Urgent Care Clinics looks like another Labor broken promise

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies19 July 2019

The McGowan Government’s election promise to rollout Urgent Care Clinics (UCC) across regional Western Australia has failed to launch and could be in doubt. The revelation comes after questions from The Nationals WA in State Parliament uncovered Labor had done nothing in more than two years in Government to deliver the UCCs the Party promised…

Nats don’t want country communities carrying the can on new container deposit scheme

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies19 July 2019

The Nationals WA have welcomed the announcement of a launch date for Western Australia’s new container deposit scheme (CDS) but warned regional communities could still be left carrying the can. Leader Mia Davies said The Nationals supported the objectives of the CDS – due to start on 2 June, 2020 – and introduction of such…

Federal anti-activist laws expose McGowan’s agriculture apathy

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies11 July 2019

The Nationals WA have welcomed the Federal Government’s move to deter criminal animal activists and reiterated calls for the McGowan Government to make State legislation a priority. Leader Mia Davies said new legislation – introduced by The Federal National Party late last week – showed the Commonwealth was taking the concerns of the agricultural sector…

McGowan’s ‘jobs boom’ is limited to his own office

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies10 July 2019

Premier Mark McGowan has spent almost $1.5 million to employ 10 staff for a “jobs unit” which has so far delivered nothing but a website displaying outdated jobs figures. In February the Premier promised to create 150,000 new jobs in Western Australia by 2023 as part of the Government’s “Our Priorities” program. At the time…

Labor fails the South West as another Qantas pilot academy goes to Queensland

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies5 July 2019

The McGowan Government has dropped the ball on luring a new pilot training base to regional Western Australia after Queensland snagged its second Qantas academy in less than a year. Qantas today announced Mackay, 970km north of Brisbane, as the preferred location for the new Qantas Group Pilot Academy – killing off Busselton’s push to…

Regional WA to only see 8 per cent of royalty windfall

Latest News, Press Releases, Royalties for RegionsBy Mia Davies28 June 2019

The Nationals WA are furious the McGowan Government saw fit to hand regional Western Australia just 8 per cent of a $250 million royalty settlement with BHP when legislation stipulates it must be 25 per cent. The Royalties for Regions Act 2009 – hard fought and won by The Nationals a decade ago – requires 25 per…

Nationals secure commitment to reopen Merredin surgical theatre

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies27 June 2019

The operating theatre at Merredin Hospital will re-open, allaying fears that residents in the eastern Wheatbelt would be forced to travel to Perth or other regional centres for minor surgery. Concern over the permanent closure of the operating theatre had been expressed to The Nationals WA Leader Mia Davies and Health spokesperson Martin Aldridge during…

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