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State awash with cash while Labor dashes from crisis to crisis

By The Nationals WA10 September 2021

The State Budget this week confirmed what all predicted – a massive cash surplus off the back of a strong iron ore price and a guaranteed GST return from Canberra. Shadow Minister for Regional Health and Road Safety Martin Aldridge called on Labor to stop patting itself on the back and get on with fixing…

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Sep102021

Premier sits on eye-watering $5.6 billion surplus while State remains in crisis

By The Nationals WA9 September 2021

The Opposition has said the State Government was spending the windfall of royalties it had been gifted on fixing a mess of its own making in health, housing and other key service sectors. Opposition Leader Mia Davies said Labor’s cash splash – while welcomed – had been bankrolled by an eye-watering $5.6 billion surplus which…

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Sep92021

NOMINATE A NURSE FOR A DAY AT THE RACES IN NORTHAM

By Mia Davies9 September 2021

Local Member for Central Wheatbelt Mia Davies MLA has made the call for people to nominate a nurse that lives and works in the Central Wheatbelt electorate for a chance to win five tickets to the upcoming Northam Ladies Race Day. She said it was a great opportunity to recognise the hard work of these…

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Opposition appalled at Labor cutting down regional jobs in forestry industry

By The Nationals WA8 September 2021

The Opposition has condemned Labor’s decision to put an end to the native forestry industry with no consultation and no care for the jobs and communities the sector supports. Opposition Leader Mia Davies said this was a direct attack on an industry that was sustainably managed with rigorous environmental oversight and created hundreds of jobs.…

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Sep82021

Record royalties should revive Royalties for Regions

By The Nationals WA8 September 2021

The Opposition has called for the State’s only regional development fund, Royalties for Regions, to be restored following four and a half years of the Labor Government cutting it to pieces. Opposition Leader Mia Davies said the State Government spent its first term killing off the program, pillaging it to underwrite normal Government spending at…

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Sep82021

Premier proven to ignore plight of West Australian farmers facing ag worker shortages

By Colin de Grussa7 September 2021

Shadow Agriculture and Food Minister Colin de Grussa said the Premier’s response to questions in Parliament today proved he is ignorant of the plight of West Australian farmers who are facing worker shortages. Mr de Grussa said the Premier showed a complete lack of understanding which was proof he had been poorly briefed, if at…

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Sep72021

Labor rejects call to improve G2G application process

By The Nationals WA7 September 2021

The Minister for Police has today rejected calls from the Opposition to improve the transparency of the G2G application process following questions in the Parliament. Opposition Leader Mia Davies called on Labor to explain why G2G pass applications made by West Australians complying with entry requirements were being rejected multiple times. “The Minister for Police…

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Sep72021

State’s agriculture industry let down by Labor’s lack of action on quarantine for ag workers

By The Nationals WA3 September 2021

Shadow Agriculture and Food Minister Colin de Grussa said Western Australia’s agriculture industry has been let down by the Labor Government’s lack of action in finding a quarantine site for urgently needed ag workers. Mr de Grussa said the Government put quarantining skilled workers into the too-hard basket and have left it too late for…

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Sep32021

Jab rates need to improve for remote communities

By The Nationals WA3 September 2021

The Opposition has called on the Labor Government to think outside the box to improve the COVID-19 vaccination rate in Western Australia’s remote communities. Opposition Leader Mia Davies said recent figures showing that WA had some of the lowest Indigenous vaccination rates in the nation were of significant concern. “We know there is hesitancy about…

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Sep32021

Extensive COVID-19 vaccine rollout must be considered by Labor

By Shane Love1 September 2021

Member for Moore Shane Love MLA has called on the Labor Government to urgently consider an extensive rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination to rapidly increase rates and accessibility across the State. Mr Love said the vaccination rates detailed over the weekend were appalling and alternative delivery methods needed to be considered to ensure every West…

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