Shadow Minister for Transport, Shane Love MLA, has slammed the State Government over its management of the Bunbury Outer Ring Road project, prompted by budget blowouts and the failed promise of a free-flowing highway. “The massive budget blowout has seen the project go from $852 million when it was first announced in 2018 to now…
WA’s energy infrastructure has significantly deteriorated under WA Labor Energy Minister, Bill Johnston, according to WA Liberal Leader and Shadow Minister for Energy, Dr David Honey. In May, we saw three power outages in Kalgoorlie over the course of 10 days, with thousands of customers repeated being affected during each of those, as well as…
The Transport Minister’s response to multiple fatalities on a dangerous stretch of the Albany Highway ignores the underlying design flaws, according to the State Opposition. Shadow Transport Minister Shane Love said while reducing the speed limit will surely improve safety on the 1.4 kilometre stretch through Narrikup, recent fatalities highlight the need to address the…
Shadow Local Government Minister Shane Love has slammed the decision by the City of South Perth to force councillors to disclose their political party affiliations as unnecessary and potentially detrimental to improving local outcomes. “Councillors should be elected by the community based on their commitment and capacity to serve their local community rather than political…
It’s been six years since Mullewa was promised a new health centre, but the community still have no idea when the project will be delivered according to Member for Moore Shane Love. Asking questions of Health Minister, Amber-Jade Sanderson in Budget Estimates on 24 May, Mr Love said the project funding had been approved in…
The Opposition has slammed the Minister for Climate Action for refusing to answer direct questions about WA’s greenhouse gas emissions. Shadow Climate Action Minister Shane Love asked the Minister in Parliament today whether he had been briefed on the climate impact of shutting down WA’s sustainable native hardwood industry. “Instead of detailing the downstream effect…
Member for Moore and Shadow Transport Minister, Shane Love has blasted the Labor McGowan government for again failing to fund a solution to Jurien Bay’s fish kills. “Despite a $5.7 billion budget surplus, Labor have failed to fund the recommended spur groyne for the marina,” Mr Love said. “Poor water quality and fish kills in…
The Opposition has called for the McGowan Labor Government to include a commitment to invest in upgrading passive rail level crossings in the upcoming State Budget. Opposition Leader Mia Davies said with another record surplus expected this week the Government should be funding life-saving improvements to the rural rail network in WA. “The Federal Liberal-National…
The Opposition has called for the State Government to do more for families, businesses and communities impacted by Tropical Cyclone Seroja 12 months on. Opposition Leader Mia Davies visited Northampton on Tuesday along with Nationals WA MPs Hon Martin Aldridge MLC and Shane Love MLA to meet the local community, left devastated by the once-in-a-century…
Shadow Fisheries Minister Colin de Grussa has encouraged recreational, charter and professional fishers to work together to ensure the recovery of the West Coast demersal fishery in WA. Mr de Grussa said it is an exceptionally complex issue, requiring innovation and genuine co-operation between each sector to ensure the right outcome is achieved. “Whilst we…