Proposed ban by Labor flounders on floor of Parliament
The Opposition’s calls for the McGowan Government to review its policy to ban demersal fishing for nine months of the year has hit the floor of Parliament today, with Labor’s…
Don’t let Budget cuts derail level crossing safety
The WA Opposition has urged the Labor Federal Government to keep funding on track for vital safety upgrades to rail crossings in its upcoming Budget. Opposition Leader Mia Davies said…
Labor misses online off-road vehicle rego opportunity
As annual registrations fall due for off-road vehicles, Labor have again missed an opportunity to bring the system online, according to Shadow Transport Minister Shane Love. “We hear continual noise…
Love says big banks letting regional WA customers down
Member for Moore Shane Love has slammed Australia’s big banks for failing regional customers, following the release of the Regional Banking Taskforce report initiated by the previous Liberal-National Federal Government.…
Fuel Watch must investigate, not just spectate
The Opposition has reminded West Australian motorists to fill their tanks before the fuel excise returns to its full rate, while the McGowan Labor Government continues to ignore the cost-of-living…
Perth Mint saga drags on for besieged Minister
The Opposition has slammed the McGowan Labor Government for their disturbing lack of awareness about a raft of internal failings in the State-owned Gold Corporation. Shadow Minister for Mines and…
Perth Mint probe a necessary measure
The Opposition has said the decision by the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) to probe the Perth Mint over compliance concerns with financial crime laws, is necessary to…
Opposition asks McGowan Labor Government to guarantee funding for cyclone-impacted communities
The Opposition has renewed calls for the McGowan Labor Government to guarantee long-awaited answers for communities still dealing with the impact of Tropical Cyclone Seroja (TCS), 16 months on from…
National Rail Safety Week throws light onto passive crossing safety
Opposition Leader Mia Davies has again called on the State Government to invest in upgrades to passive rail crossings as the nation observes National Rail Safety Week. “There have been…
Workplace culture top of agenda at Diggers and Dealers
The Opposition has congratulated the organisers of the 31st Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum, labelling it as a great opportunity to meet with many from the mining industry. Shadow Mines…