The Nationals WA spearheaded motions to streamline the visa system for agricultural workers, improve regional mobile phone coverage, and provide greater transparency around car safety at The National Party’s 2021 Federal Conference on March 26-28. Deputy Leader Shane Love said ten delegates from The Nationals WA travelled to Canberra over the weekend to champion a…
Leader of The Nationals WA Mia Davies has paid tribute to the outgoing Members for Warren-Blackwood and Geraldton following the 2021 State election. Ms Davies said regional Western Australia has lost two of its strongest and most respected voices. “Terry Redman served as a committed and effective local Member of Parliament and a fierce champion…
The Nationals WA have committed $20 million of Royalties for Regions to fast-track the relocation of a State Government agency from Perth to Bunbury if elected at the 2021 election. Announcing the commitment in Bunbury today, candidate for the South West James Hayward said decentralising an agency to Bunbury could generate an additional $25 million…
The Nationals WA Candidate for Albany Delma Baesjou has announced $145,000 for a key link in the Kinjarling coastal pathway that will ultimately connect Vancouver Peninsular around Princess Royal Harbour to the Oyster Harbour fish traps. Ms Baesjou, who made the commitment with Leader Mia Davies today, said Royalties for Regions would fund design options…
Member for Geraldton MLA Ian Blayney is preparing for his participation in the World’s Greatest Shave for the tenth year in a row this week, with Hon Mia Davies, Leader of The Nationals WA, set to shave his hair off to raise money for the Leukaemia Foundation . Mr Blayney urges members of the public…
Members of the Geraldton community who have lost loved ones at sea will have a memorial to remember them by should The Nationals WA form Government next month. Today, Member for Geraldton Ian Blayney announced a $100,000 commitment to build a Fisherman’s Memorial at the Geraldton Wharf that will enable Geraldton’s fishing community and their…
The Western Australian fishing industry will be big winners should The Nationals WA form Government next month, with Fisheries Spokesperson Ian Blayney today announcing a $70m commitment guaranteeing security rights, less red tape and legislation reform. Mr Blayney said The Nationals WA commitment will ensure extensive industry consultation on legislation, including regulations around the creation…
The Nationals WA have today announced a $100 million package to boost mobile and internet networks in regional WA. The commitment will continue investing in eradicating more mobile black spots, increasing access to high-speed broadband and improving resilience during power outage and natural disaster. Leader and spokesperson for Regional Development Mia Davies said the announcement…
The Nationals WA will deliver $2.5 million from Royalties for Regions to expand facilities at Eaton Oval and build new clubrooms for the Eaton junior football and cricket clubs if elected on March 13. Leader Mia Davies and candidate for Collie-Preston Wayne Sanford made the commitment today alongside Eaton Junior Football Club president Brendon Billet…
Road safety will be overhauled in a major effort to address the disproportionately high number of regional road deaths and trauma under a plan announced by The Nationals WA. Leader Mia Davies announced the Safer Roads, Safer Regions plan alongside The Nationals WA spokesperson for Road Safety Martin Aldridge in Geraldton last week. “The $900…