Nationals join push for 5 cents a litre increase for dairy farmers
The Nationals WA are supporting calls from the WA dairy industry for the major supermarkets and processors to immediately return an extra 5c per litre of milk to the farm…
State action needed for Dongara doctor
The State government needs to immediately step in and help attract doctors to towns such as Dongara according to Moore MP Shane Love. Batavia Health closed the doors of the…
Petition calls for Parliament to consider egg industry concerns
The Nationals WA are supporting calls from egg producers and consumers for an inquiry into the ongoing sustainability of the State’s egg industry. Agriculture spokesperson Colin de Grussa today received…
Rundle calls for Emergency Services Minister to do his job
Rundle calls for Emergency Services Minister to do his job Member for Roe, Peter Rundle MLA has called on the Minister for Emergency Services, Hon Fran Logan MLA, to do…
Drought plagued farmers still in rent limbo
The Nationals WA Deputy Leader Jacqui Boydell has called on the Labor Government to heed the call to provide relief from rent payments and shire rates for drought-affected pastoralists. Ms…
Call for State, Commonwealth support to develop alternative interstate route
The Nationals WA have called on the State and Federal governments to prioritise an alternative transport route to ensure WA remains connected to the nation during times of disaster. Member…
Nationals pledge free VacSwim for regional families
The Nationals WA will make VacSwim free for children and families in regional WA and expand the program to more locations if returned to Government next year. Leader Mia Davies…
Minister needs to find funds for firefighting truck in Stirling Range
Member for Roe Peter Rundle warns the McGowan Government is putting a significant tourism drawcard – and nearby farms – at risk by ignoring pleas to fund a new firefighting…
Still more work needed to make Banned Drinkers Register work
The Nationals WA Deputy Leader Jacqui Boydell has welcomed news the long-awaited Banned Drinkers Register trial could finally be rolled out in the first quarter of this year. “It is…
Urgent security measures needed at Geraldton Hospital
Member for Geraldton Ian Blayney is calling for the urgent allocation of funds to bolster security and safety at Geraldton Hospital following a vicious assault on staff last weekend. Nursing…